Presbyterian Church of Australia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Presbyterian_Church_of_Australia
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches_in_Australia
gptkb:World_Reformed_Fellowship
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:class gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:crest gptkb:Westminster_Confession_of_Faith
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:Burning_bush
gptkbp:founded 1901
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Knox_(spiritual_founder)
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:General_Assembly_of_Australia
gptkbp:hasMinisterialTraining gptkb:Christ_College,_Sydney
gptkb:Presbyterian_Theological_College
gptkbp:hasPresbytery Regional Presbyteries
gptkbp:hasSchool gptkb:Christ_College,_Sydney
gptkb:Presbyterian_Theological_College
gptkbp:hasSession Local church Sessions
gptkbp:hasSynod State Synods in each Australian state
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Sydney,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Presbyterian Church of Australia
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Australian_Presbyterian_World_Mission
gptkbp:motto Nec tamen consumebatur (Yet it was not consumed)
gptkbp:notableEvent 1977 schism with formation of Uniting Church in Australia
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Andrew_Harper
gptkb:John_Dunmore_Lang
gptkb:Peter_Cameron
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations over 500
gptkbp:numberOfMembers about 50,000
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:ordinationOfWomen not permitted
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_of_Scotland
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Presbyterian_Social_Services
gptkbp:policy Presbyterian
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:Australian_Presbyterian_magazine
gptkbp:relatedDenomination gptkb:Free_Presbyterian_Church_of_Australia
gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_of_Aotearoa_New_Zealand
gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_of_Scotland
gptkb:Uniting_Church_in_Australia
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Lord's_Supper
Baptism
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Uniting_Church_in_Australia
gptkbp:state not a state church
gptkbp:theology Reformed
gptkbp:website https://www.presbyterian.org.au/
gptkbp:worshipStyle Traditional
gptkbp:youthClub gptkb:Presbyterian_Youth_of_Australia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pymble_Ladies'_College
gptkb:Presbyterian_Church
gptkb:Uniting_Church_in_Australia
gptkb:Knox_Grammar_School
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches_in_Australia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5