The Church of Scotland

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:annual_event General Assembly meeting
gptkbp:associated_with Scottish culture
gptkbp:charity_work social justice initiatives
gptkbp:community_service gptkb:Youth_programs
Counseling services
Food banks
Homeless shelters
Elderly care programs
gptkbp:doctrine gptkb:confession
gptkbp:ecumenical_relations gptkb:Churches_Together_in_Britain_and_Ireland
gptkbp:founded 1560
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:The_Book_of_Common_Order
gptkb:The_Scots_Confession
gptkb:The_Second_Book_of_Discipline
gptkb:The_Westminster_Confession_of_Faith
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Thomas_Chalmers
gptkb:John_Mc_Leod_Campbell
gptkb:Robert_Murray_M'_Cheyne
gptkb:William_Barclay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Church of Scotland
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by Sunday service
liturgical
Midweek service
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mission to spread the Gospel
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Free_Church_of_Scotland
gptkb:The_Assembly_Hall_fire_of_2002
gptkb:Union_of_the_Church_of_Scotland_and_the_United_Free_Church_of_Scotland
The Disruption of 1843
The 2011 Assembly decision on same-sex marriage
The 2020 Assembly decision on same-sex marriage
The 2021 Assembly decision on climate change
The 2022 Assembly decision on racial justice
The 2023 Assembly decision on mental health awareness
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:John_Knox
gptkbp:number_of_members approximately 300,000
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:St._Giles'_Cathedral
gptkbp:political_position Predestination
Reformed theology
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Communion
gptkb:Baptism
gptkbp:state Established Church
gptkbp:youth_programs gptkb:The_Girls'_Brigade
gptkb:The_Boys'_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:St._Peter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5