Protestant churches may be Methodist, Presbyterian, Dutch Reformed, etc. besides Lutheran. Usually Evangelical is Lutheran. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandie" <marana@tds.net> To: <prussia-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 9:44 PM Subject: Re: [PRUSSIA-ROOTS] Evang. vs. Catholic > This is the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Kirche means church. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "101heath" <101heath@comcast.net> > To: <PRUSSIA-ROOTS@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 9:06 PM > Subject: [PRUSSIA-ROOTS] Evang. vs. Catholic > > >>I found my Ziebell surname in the Church directory listings for >> Evang. 1868-1916 in Schivelbein, Pommerania, Prussia. They were not >> in the Catholic church membership surname list. Does anyone know-- >> does Evang. mean protestant? It was in German. The word was not >> spelled out. Just Evang. Kirche-Schivelbein. >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message