Courland Consistorial District
The Courland Consistorial District , also Courland Consistorial District , was a consistorial district in the Russian Empire and as such was subordinate to the Evangelical Lutheran General Consistory in Saint Petersburg .
geography
The Courland Consistorial District comprised the Evangelical Lutheran parishes of the Governments of Courland , Rowno , Wilna , Grodno , Minsk , Mohilew and Vitebsk .
structure
Outside the city of Mitau there were provosts or prepositions or dioceses
Parishes 1914
The following structure dates from 1914. With the exception of the Vilna provost, all provosts were in the Courland Governorate.
Propstei Selburg
Also Selburg diocese / Selburg preposition
7th Buschhof-Holmhof (Birschu m.), 8th setting (Seze), 9th Demmen (Demme, the pastorate: Turgele), 10th Dubena-Weesen (Dignaja-Sassu), 11th Dwinsk (Dünaburg) , 12. Egypt-Berkenhegen (Wilku meests), 13. Friedrichstadt -Tauerkaln, 14. Kaltenbrunn , 15. Kreuzburg-Lehmenen-Trentelberg (Kjihzburga), 16. Lassen (Laschu m), 17. Nerft , 18. Gross-Salwen (Salwe), 19th Saucken-Ellern (Saukas-Elkschnu m), 20th Sonnaxt , 21st Selburg , 22nd Sickeln- Born-Ellern, 23rd Subbath
Propstei Bauske
Also Bauskesche diocese / Bauskesche preposition
24. Dalbingen , 25. Baldohn , 26. Bauske , German community, 27. Bauske, Latvian community, 28. Barbern (Bahrbele), 29. Eckau-Lambertshof (Eezawa-Lamberta), 30. Linden - Birsgallen , 31. Mesothen- Bersteln (Meschotne-Behrstele), 32. Neugut (Wezà muischa), 33. Old and New Rahden (Wez-Saule), 34.Sallgaln (Salgale), 35. Sessau (Sodu-m), 36. Wallhof (Walles -m), 37. Zohden
Propstei Doblen
Also Doblen diocese / Doblen preposition
38. Hofzumberge -Pankelhof, 39. Blieden - Sturhof , 40. Doblen , German community, 41. Doblen, Latvian community, 42. Grenzhof- Schnikern (Mescha-m. Un Snikere), 43. Gross-Autz , 44. Grünhof, 45. Kursiten -Schwarden, 46. Lesten -Strutteln, 47. Neu-Autz -Kklingen, 48. Neuchâtel , 49. Ringen- Waddax (Rubes-muischa un Wadakste), 50. Siuxt (Dschuhkstes-m.), 51. Würzau , 52. Zelmeneeken , 53. Grösen
Propstei Goldingen
Also Goldingen diocese
54. Schrunden , 55. Kabillen , 56. Edsen or Gross-Iwanden (Iwande), 57. Frauenburg , 58. Goldingen , German community, 59. Goldingen, Latvian community (Kuldiga), 60. Lippaiken (Lipaike), 61. Luttringen , 62. Muischezeem (Gaiku-m), 63. Rönnen , 64. Wahnen (Wahne), 65. Wormen-Scheden (Wahrme)
Pilten Provostry
Also Piltensche Diocese / Piltensche preposition
66. Landsen and Hasau , 67. Angermünde-Popen, 68. Dondangen , 69. Edwahlen , 70. Erwahlen-Sassmaken-Rohjen, 71. Hasenpoth , 72. Irben-Gipken, 73. Pilten , 74. Pussen, 75. Sackenhausen , 76. Schleck, 77. Ugahlen , 78. Windau , 79. Zirau-Wirginahl
Propstei Grobin
Also Grobin diocese / Grobin preposition
80. Bathen (Bahte), 81. Amboten , 82. Appricken-Salenen (Aprike-Saleene), 83. Nieder- and Ober-Bartau (Nihza un Bahrta), 84. North Durben (Seemela-Dorbe), 85. South -Durben (Deenaswidus-Dorbe), 86. Gramsden (Gramsde), 87. Grobin , 88. Kruthen , 89. Libau , German St. Trinitatis parish, 90. Libau, Latvian St. Annen parish (Leepaja), 91. Neu-Libau, Latvian community (Leepaja), 92. Neuhausen , 93. Preekuln -Fircks-Assiten (Preekule), 94. Rutzau -Heiligen-Aa (Ruzawa-Swentaja)
Kandau Provostry
Also Kandausche Diocese / Kandausche preposition
95. Sahten , 96. Angern , 97. Ball Gallen , 98. Kandau , 99. Nurmhausen , 100. Samiten (Semite), 101. Stenden -Spahren (Stende-Spahre), 102. Talsen , 103. Tuckum , German municipality, 104 Tuckum, Latvian Parish (Tukums), 105. Zabeln
Provosty Vilna
Also Wilnasche preposition
106. Wilna , 107. Grodno , 108. Neudorf-Neubrow , 109. Polotsk - Vitebsk , 110. Struschan-Stirnian (Stružan-Stirnian in the Vitebsk Governorate [Polish-Livonia]), 111. Bolwa, 112. Minsk , 113. Bielostok , 114. Soprasl-Charoscz, 115. Mohilew , 116. Kowno , 117. Keydany , 118. Birsen , 119. Szawli , 120. Schoden , 121. Tauroggen , 122. Georgenburg-Szwyren-Rossien, 123. Krettingen , 124. Zeymel , 125. Ponewiecz-Schadow
Superintendent (from 1833 general superintendent)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Evangelical Lutheran Congregations in Russia: A Historical and Statistical Presentation, Volume 2, 1911, p. Iii, Snippet View
- ↑ http://www.petergen.com/bovkalo/sp/evluth1914.html#ftnkurk
- ↑ http://www.roots-saknes.lv/Religions/Lutherans/1863/Personal_beste.htm
- ↑ http://haben.digitale-sammlungen.de/baltlex/Band_bsb00001238.html