The first <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutheran" id="mwUA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lutheran">Lutheran</a> denomination in North America, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania_Ministerium" id="mwUQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pennsylvania Ministerium">Pennsylvania Ministerium</a>, is founded in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia" id="mwUg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>.