Presbyterian Church of Nigeria

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Presbyterian_Church_of_Nigeria
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Christian_Council_of_Nigeria
gptkb:World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkbp:firstModerator gptkb:Rev._Hope_Waddell
gptkbp:firstSynod 1921
gptkbp:founded 1846
gptkbp:founder Scottish missionaries
gptkbp:governingBody Presbyterian polity
gptkbp:hasSchool gptkb:Hope_Waddell_Training_Institution
gptkb:Presbyterian_Secondary_School,_Calabar
gptkb:Presbyterian_Theological_College,_Abia_State
gptkbp:headOfState Prelate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Presbyterian Church of Nigeria
gptkbp:languageOfWorship gptkb:Efik
English
Igbo
gptkbp:membership over 5 million
gptkbp:missionaryOrigin gptkb:Church_of_Scotland_Mission
gptkbp:notableEvent 150th anniversary in 1996
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations over 4,000
gptkbp:numberOfPresbyteries over 50
gptkbp:officeLocation Calabar
gptkbp:website https://www.pcng.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Presbyterian_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5