British Methodist Church

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:allowsSameSexMarriage since 2021
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Methodist_Conference
gptkbp:class gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:World_Methodist_Council
gptkb:Churches_Together_in_Britain_and_Ireland
gptkbp:educationWork gptkb:Methodist_Schools
gptkbp:emphasizes social justice
personal holiness
gptkbp:founded 18th century
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Methodist_Conference
gptkbp:hasDistrict 31 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:hasMinisterialOrder gptkb:Deacons
Presbyters
gptkbp:hasOrdainedWomen since 1974
gptkbp:hasTemple about 4,000
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Methodist Church
gptkbp:hymnal gptkb:Singing_the_Faith
gptkbp:logo gptkb:Orb_and_Cross
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Methodist_Missionary_Society
gptkbp:motto The best of all is, God is with us.
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Wesley's_Chapel,_London
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Annual_Methodist_Conference
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Charles_Wesley
gptkb:Thomas_Coke
gptkbp:numberOfMembers about 164,000 (2023)
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.methodist.org.uk/
gptkbp:parentDenomination gptkb:Methodism
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Action_for_Children
gptkb:All_We_Can
gptkbp:president Graham Thompson (2022-2023)
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:Connexion_Magazine
gptkb:Methodist_Recorder
gptkbp:relatedDenomination gptkb:Methodist_Church_of_Ireland
gptkb:Methodist_Church_in_Scotland
gptkb:Methodist_Church_in_Wales
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Holy_Communion
Baptism
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Church_of_England
gptkbp:theology Wesleyan
gptkbp:vicePresident Anthony Boateng (2022-2023)
gptkbp:worshipStyle non-liturgical
gptkbp:youthClub gptkb:Methodist_Youth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Methodist_Church_of_Southern_Africa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4