Redeemer Lutheran Church (Elmhurst, Illinois)
in Elmhurst, United StatesCategory: Attraction
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341 S Kenilworth Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA Print route »Phone & WWW
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Redeemer Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) in Elmhurst, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. Founded in 1928, there were (as of 2008) 495 baptized members. Three of Redeemer's pastors held rather long tenures; Rev. Worth Setzer served for nearly 31 years, Rev. George Bornemann for 17 years, Rev. Richard Drews for 26 years. Rev. Robert Fitzpatrick served for 7 years; the current pastor is Rev. Scott Stiegemeyer.This church has the largest amount of unique art in an LCMS church in the Chicago metropolitan area. Artworks include wood carvings on the entrance doors, a large stained-glass display in the sanctuary, and a large wall-hanging sculpture.

