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Kongregationen. 1.329. Sonstiges. Auch genannt: CoS. Website. churchofscotland.org.uk. St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh. Die Church of Scotland ( schottisch-gälisch: Eaglais na h-Alba, Scots: Kirk o Scotland, deutsch „Kirche von Schottland“) ist eine presbyterianische ( reformierte) Kirche.
- St Giles’ Cathedral
St Giles’ Cathedral Das Hauptportal. Innenansicht. Die...
- St Giles’ Cathedral
The Church of Scotland (Scots: The Kirk o Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais na h-Alba) is a Presbyterian denomination of Christianity that holds the status of the national church in Scotland. It is one of the country's largest, having 259,200 members in 2023.
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- John Knox
- 270,300 (2022)
- August 1560 (Reformation Parliament), 463 years ago
Church of Scotland, national church in Scotland, which accepted the Presbyterian faith during the 16th-century Reformation. According to tradition, the first Christian church in Scotland was founded about 400 by St. Ninian. In the 6th century, Irish missionaries included St. Columba, who settled at Iona about 563.
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A brief overview of the founding and principal events in the history of the Church of Scotland. Although Christianity has existed in Scotland since before the sixth century AD, the origins of the Church of Scotland lie in the Reformation movement that began in the 16th century. Early Critics.
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the sovereign and highest court of the Church of Scotland, and is thus the Church's governing body. [1] . It generally meets each year and is chaired by a Moderator elected at the start of the Assembly. Church courts.
The Church of Scotland is the national church of Scotland, established by law. It is Presbyterian. [1] The Presbyterian Church of Scotland is distinguished from the Anglican Church in a number of ways. It does not have bishops or archbishops; nor is the British monarch its head.
Die Church of Scotland ist eine presbyterianische (reformierte) Kirche. Im allgemeinen, informellen Sprachgebrauch wird sie „the Kirk“ genannt. Sie ist nicht, wie die (anglikanische) Church of England, die etablierte Staatskirche, hat aber als die über Jahrhunderte vorherrschende Kirche den Charakter einer Nationalkirche und immer noch ...
