Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:AME_Zion_Church_Board_of_Bishops
gptkb:AME_Zion_Church_General_Conference gptkb:AME_Zion_Church_Women's_Home_and_Overseas_Missionary_Society AME_Zion_Church_Youth_Department |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
Methodism
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Annual conference
|
| gptkbp:community_service |
Health clinics
Youth programs Scholarship programs Housing assistance Food banks |
| gptkbp:denomination |
gptkb:African_Methodist_Episcopal_Zion_Church
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
Sanctification
Wesleyan theology Social holiness Personal salvation |
| gptkbp:founded |
1821
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:James_Varick
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Community outreach programs
Global expansion Establishment of educational institutions Formation of the church Civil_Rights_Movement_involvement |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
AME Zion Church
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
Africa Caribbean Europe |
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 1.5 million
|
| gptkbp:mission |
Social justice and community service
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Retreats
Educational workshops Fundraising events Cultural celebrations Mission trips Annual church conference Interfaith dialogues Anniversary celebrations Community service day Bishop's_consecration |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Bishop_Richard_Allen
gptkb:Bishop_John_Hurst gptkb:Bishop_William_H._Heard |
| gptkbp:officialLanguage |
English
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
Baptism
Holy Communion |
| gptkbp:worship_style |
Gospel music
Liturgical Contemporary Traditional hymns |