Moravian Church in Suriname

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Moravian_Church_in_Suriname
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:abbreviation EBGS
gptkbp:activity education
health care
social work
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Caribbean_Conference_of_Churches
gptkbp:country gptkb:Suriname
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:founded 1735
gptkbp:founder Moravian missionaries
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Paramaribo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Moravian Church in Suriname
gptkbp:locale gptkb:Evangelische_Broeder_Gemeente_Suriname
gptkbp:mainCathedral gptkb:Maarten_Luther_Kerk
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:German
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Aukan
gptkb:Saramaccan
gptkb:Sranan_Tongo
Dutch
English
Javanese
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Maarten_Luther_Kerk
gptkbp:notableFor missionary work among enslaved Africans and indigenous peoples
oldest Protestant church in Suriname
gptkbp:numberOfMembers about 60,000
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Moravian_Church
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Suriname
gptkbp:religiousLeader gptkb:bishop
President
gptkbp:website https://ebgsuriname.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Moravian_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6