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Christ the King Lutheran Church

85 MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, Newtown, CT 06470
5.0 · 11 Google reviews

About Christ the King Lutheran Church


Christ the King Lutheran Church is a Lutheran Church in Newtown, Connecticut located at 85 Mt Pleasant Rd, Newtown, CT 06470, United States. Christ the King Lutheran Church was founded in 1847. As of April 2026, Christ the King Lutheran Church holds a 5.0-star rating across 11 Google reviews. The Christ the King Lutheran Church parish office answers at +12034266300.

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Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod

The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), also known as the Missouri Synod, is a confessional Lutheran denomination in the United States. With almost 1.7 million members as of 2024, it is the second-largest Lutheran body in the United States, behind the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). In 2025, Pew Research Center estimated that 1.1 percent of US adults, approximately 2.9 million people, identified with the LCMS and evangelical Lutheranism in contrast with 2 percent, or approximately 5.2 million people, who identified with the ELCA and mainline Lutheranism. The LCMS was organized in 1847 at a mee...

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Where is Christ the King Lutheran Church located?


Christ the King Lutheran Church is located at 85 Mt Pleasant Rd, Newtown, CT 06470, United States. The building sits at coordinates 41.41922, -73.34354, placing it in Newtown, CT 06470.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Christ the King Lutheran Church


The ZIP code 06470 area around Christ the King Lutheran Church is home to 15,511 residents with a median household income of $141,197 and a median age of 44.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

15,511 Residents in ZIP 06470
44.8 Median age
$141,197 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Christ the King Lutheran Church


Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.

  • About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
  • Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Churches founded the same year as Christ the King Lutheran Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1847 are indexed in Churches List.

Christ the King Lutheran Church by the numbers


179 Years of continuous worship since 1847
11 Google reviews to date

Questions and answers about Christ the King Lutheran Church


What denomination is Christ the King Lutheran Church?
This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
Where is Christ the King Lutheran Church located?
The parish is located at 85 Mt Pleasant Rd, Newtown, CT 06470, United States.
When was Christ the King Lutheran Church founded?
Founded in 1847.
How do visitors rate Christ the King Lutheran Church?
5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 11 Google reviews.
Is Christ the King Lutheran Church the official parish listing?
This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent Christ the King Lutheran Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.

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Est. 1847 One of 133 Lutheran parishes in CT  ·  See the register →
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