African Union Methodist Protestant Church
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
African_Union_Methodist_Protestant_Church_Women's_Missionary_Society
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
Methodism
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Annual Conference
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| gptkbp:charityWork |
Community service programs
|
| gptkbp:community_outreach |
Educational programs
Health clinics Food banks |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
African_American_culture
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| gptkbp:doctrine |
gptkb:Trinity
Sanctification Wesleyan theology Grace Social holiness Personal salvation |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
gptkb:African_Union_Theological_Seminary
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| gptkbp:founded |
1866
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Bishop_William_Paul_Quinn
|
| gptkbp:global_presence |
Congregations_in_Africa
Congregations_in_Europe Congregations_in_the_Caribbean Congregations_in_Asia Congregations_in_South_America |
| gptkbp:governance |
Episcopal polity
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First_African_American_Methodist_denomination
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Growth in the 20th century
Formation of the church in 1866 Civil_Rights_Movement_involvement Expansion_into_Africa Establishment_of_the_Women's_Missionary_Society |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
African Union Methodist Protestant Church
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| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Bishops
Pastors Lay leaders |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 1 million
|
| gptkbp:mission |
Evangelism and social justice
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Bishop_John_R._Bryant
|
| gptkbp:sacraments |
Anointing of the Sick
Confirmation Marriage |
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Advocacy for civil rights
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
Baptism
Holy Communion |
| gptkbp:website |
www.aumptchurch.org
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| gptkbp:worship_style |
Liturgical
Contemporary |
| gptkbp:youth_development |
gptkb:African_Union_Methodist_Protestant_Church_Youth
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