Methodist Church in Southern Africa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Methodist_Church_in_Southern_Africa
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:class gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:country gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Eswatini
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Methodism
gptkbp:emphasizes education
social justice
missionary work
gptkbp:founded 1883
gptkbp:founder British Methodist missionaries
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:conference
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:activist
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Methodist Church in Southern Africa
gptkbp:language gptkb:Afrikaans
gptkb:Sotho
gptkb:Xhosa
gptkb:Zulu
English
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:Presiding_Bishop
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:World_Methodist_Council
gptkb:South_African_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkbp:numberOfMembers over 2 million
gptkbp:ordinationOfWomen yes
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Methodist_Church
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Southern_Africa
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Holy_Communion
Baptism
gptkbp:structure Connexional
gptkbp:website https://www.methodist.org.za/
gptkbp:worshipStyle Liturgical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6