A motherhouse or mother house is the principal house or community for a Christian religious community, particularly those of the Roman Catholic and Evangelical-Lutheran traditions. One example is the
Vadstena Abbey served as the motherhouse of the Order of the Most Holy Saviour from 1346 to 1595.
Lutheranism or Evangelical Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that arose under the work of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German friar and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology an
Motherhouse
…A motherhouse or mother house is the principal house or community for a Christian religious community, particularly those of the Roman Catholic and Evangelical-Lutheran traditions. One example is the Missionaries of Charity's motherhouse in Kolkata, which functions as the congregation's headquarters. A motherhouse would…
The high altar of Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, a parish of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in Milwaukee
Bronze statue of Martin Luther, in front of the Lutheran Church of Our Lady in Dresden, built in 1885
The title page of the Swedish Gustav Vasa Bible, translated by brothers Olaus Petri and Laurentius Petri and Laurentius Andreae