AME Church

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:associated_with civil rights movement
gptkbp:charityWork community service
education initiatives
health initiatives
disaster relief
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:African_Methodist_Episcopal
gptkbp:doctrine Methodism
faith
grace
social holiness
sanctification
personal salvation
gptkbp:education historically black colleges and universities
gptkbp:founded 1816
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Richard_Allen
gptkbp:global_presence gptkb:United_States
Africa
Caribbean
Europe
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
Sojourner Truth
gptkbp:historical_significance first independent black denomination in the U.S.
gptkbp:historicalEvent Establishment of AME colleges
Civil_Rights_Movement_involvement
Formation_of_the_AME_Church
AME_Church's_response_to_racism
AME_Church's_role_in_abolitionism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AME Church
gptkbp:is_organized_by AME Men
gptkbp:leadership episcopal
gptkbp:membership approximately 2.5 million
gptkbp:minister approximately 5,000
gptkbp:mission spreading the Gospel
gptkbp:notableEvent General Conference
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Bishop_Richard_Allen
gptkb:Bishop_Sarah_Frances_Davis
gptkb:Bishop_Daniel_Alexander_Payne
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_Christian_Recorder
gptkbp:sacraments Baptism
Holy Communion
gptkbp:social_responsibility advocacy
gptkbp:soundtrack gospel music
choirs
gptkbp:team AME Women
gptkbp:worship_style liturgical
gptkbp:youth_development AME Youth