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Afrikaanse Protestantse Kerk
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Africaans Protestant Church
APK
Hatfield
P.O. Box 11488
0028 Pretoria, South Africa
Namibia (Africa)
Telephone: +27 12 362 1390
Fax: +27 12 362 2023
Address-No.: 13245 / 1122
Information in the internet:
URL: http://www.apk.za.net/
Languages of the website: Africaans
This church resulted from a split in the Dutch Reformed Church (see no. 1). When, in 1986, the Dutch Reformed Church began to denounce apartheid, a group within the church founded in protest the APK. (For statistics see under APK in South Africa no. 7.)
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for statistics see the APK in South Africa
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Statistic data of church
Members |
total: 0 |
Parishes |
(conventionally): 245 |
house fellowships |
(Number of growing parishes): 0 |
Ordained clergy |
total: 154 |
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no women´s ordination |
Elders/Presbyters |
total: 0 |
Deacons |
total: 0 |
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no information about deacons |
Missionaries |
total: 0 |
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no information about missionaries working abroad |
Baptismal practise |
infant and believer´s baptism
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Godparents |
No information about godparents
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Lord's Supper |
Frequency per annum: 5
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Newspapers/ Periodicals |
no information about publication of magazines |
Theological training facilities |
Number: 1 |
Schools providing general education |
no information about other schools |
Founded in |
1986 |
Organizational structures |
local church, presbytery (meets annually), Synod (meets bi-annually) |
Confessions |
- Apostles´ Creed
- Athanasian Creed
- Canon of Dort (1618/19)
- Heidelberg Catechism (1563)
- Nicene Creed (381)
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last update: 02.07.2004
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