Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination gptkb:church
gptkbp:baptismRequiredForMembership	yes
gptkbp:blessingOfSameSexUnions	yes
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:constitutionallyRecognized	yes
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:directionA	gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:district	10
gptkbp:founded	1536
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Christian_III_of_Denmark
gptkbp:governingBody	Episcopal polity
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Copenhagen
gptkbp:language	Danish
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Margrethe_II_of_Denmark
gptkbp:leaderTitle	gptkb:Monarch_of_Denmark
gptkbp:mainCathedral	gptkb:Aarhus_Cathedral gptkb:Roskilde_Cathedral gptkb:Copenhagen_Cathedral
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Lutheran_World_Federation gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches gptkb:Conference_of_European_Churches gptkb:Community_of_Protestant_Churches_in_Europe
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:Folkekirken
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Elof_Westergaard gptkb:Henrik_Stubkjær gptkb:Henrik_Wigh-Poulsen gptkb:Marianne_Christiansen gptkb:Marianne_Gaarden gptkb:Peter_Fischer-Møller gptkb:Peter_Skov-Jakobsen gptkb:Thomas_Reinholdt_Rasmussen gptkb:Tine_Lindhardt
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	about 4.3 million
gptkbp:ordinationOfLGBTClergy	yes
gptkbp:ordinationOfWomen	yes
gptkbp:population	about 73% (2023)
gptkbp:rite	gptkb:Divine_Liturgy
gptkbp:status	gptkb:church
gptkbp:website	https://www.folkekirken.dk/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Monarch_of_Denmark
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark