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The following lists events that happened during 1897 in the Congo Free State .
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The following lists events that happened during 1897 in the Congo Free State .
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| The Community of Disciples of Christ was founded in the Equatorial region of the Disciples of Christ Congo Mission. [1] | |
| 11 April | Émile Wangermée is appointed vice governor-general |
| 1 December | Alphonse van Gèle is appointed vice governor-general |
Jan Łaski or Johannes à Lasco was a Polish Calvinist reformer. Owing to his influential work in England (1548–1553) during the English Reformation, he is known to the English-speaking world by the Anglicised form John à Lasco.
Lasco was a seasonal logging camp in Lassen County, California. It was located on what was the Fernley and Lassen Railway branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad 8 miles (13 km) north of Westwood, at an elevation of 5574 feet.
Joseph S. Freedman is Professor of History at Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama. He has been an Assistant (2000-2005), Associate (2005-2008), and Full Professor (2008-2012) of Education there. His primary area of research is academic philosophy (Schulphilosophie) during the Early Modern Period with an emphasis on Central Europe. He publishes extensively on the history of philosophy and history of education. Freedman received his BA in History 1969, his MA in History in 1972, and his PhD in History in 1982, all from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His PhD dissertation focused on philosophy and philosophical issues in historical perspective, together with the history of education.
The Presbyterian Church of Belize (PCB) is a Protestant church in the Reformed tradition. It has a number of locations in the country. It also operates a medical clinic, a high school, primary education schools, and preschools
The Protestant Church in Indonesia is a Reformed church; it is a member of World Communion of Reformed Churches.
The Evangelical Church in New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands was formed in 1958, the denomination has announced its 50th anniversary in 2008. The London Missionary Society started missions work in the 18th century. At the turn of the 19th century the London Missionary Society gave way to the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society. The church currently has 90 parishes and 100 house fellowships with 30,000 members. The church is a member of the World Communion of Reformed Churches and has relationships with the Maói Protestant Church, Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand and the Presbyterian Church in Vanuatu.
The United Evangelical Church in Angola separated from the Evangelical Reformed Church in Angola. Differences of opinion arose about the way of Archibald Patterson should be preserved, and there were tensions concerning the leadership of the church. Rev. Domingos Alexandre and several others decided to form a new denomination. It has 2,200 members in 11 congregations.
The Christian Reformed Church in Eastern Africa started in 1992, when several pastors left the Reformed Church of East Africa who wanted to focus on fields beyond Kenya.
The Evangelical Reformed Church in Japan was founded by South African missionaries. They formed their first congregation in Oita Prefecture. Japanese pastors joined this work. Two mission congregations were founded. The church adheres to the Apostles' Creed and the Westminster Confession of Faith.
The Christian Church in French Polynesia was formed in 1958 when a single parish left the Maói Protestant Church. It was motivated by a political issue, this church supported the independence from France, while the Maói Protestant Church was against it. There are no theological differences between these churches. In 2004 there were 8 congregations and 1,000 members.
The Evangelical Church of Christ in Mozambique was a result of Presbyterian missionaries from Scotland. James Reid started working in the Zambesi region in 1910. In 1912 a mission station was opened in Alto Molocue. In 1913 the Scottish Presbyterian Church was founded, and was later renamed to Evangelical Mission of Nauela. The missionaries left Mozambique in 1933, the work was transferred to the Church of Brethren, 5 years later it was handed over by the South African General Mission. The Portuguese government closed the mission in 1959. Trouble period came. But the church survived. Several congregations remained faithful to their origin. The church governance is congregational. In 2004 it had 40,000 members and 500 congregations and 10 prayer stations.
The Evangelical Congregational Churches in Paraguay was a missionary effort of the Congregational churches in Brazil primarily among Brazilian farmers in the border area of Brazil and Paraguay. The governance recognised the denomination in Paraguay, but churches are part of the Brazilian denomination Evangelical Congregational Churches in Paraguay, starting in 1970. In Paraguay, there are 10 congregations and 40 house fellowships with 2,000 members in 2004.
The Community of Disciples of Christ was founded in the Equatorial region of the Disciples of Christ Congo Mission. This work begun in 1897. The Congo Mission worked together with Presbyterian missionaries. The Disciples of Christ become one of the leading denominations in Congo, and were prominent in the creation of the ECC. In 2004 it had 720,000 members and 206 congregations and 1306 house fellowships.
The Presbyterian Church in Korea (SunGyo) is a small Presbyterian denomination in South Korea with about 1,000 members and 10 congregations and 56 ordained pastors. It subscribes to the Apostles Creed and Westminster Confession.
The Presbyterian Church in Korea (HapDongYeChong) is a Reformed and Presbyterian denomination in South Korea. Under the leadership of Rev. Chun Byung-Hun, Rev. Choi Young-Su and Lee Sang-Yun the denomination was founded in 1988 at Seoul YeChin Church. In 2004 there was 32,178 members in 65 congregations served by 70 ordained ministers the church had 7 Presbyteries and a General assembly. It subscribes the Apostles Creed and Westminster Confession.
The Presbyterian Church in Korea (Ko-Ryu-Anti-Accusation) is a conservative Presbyterian denomination in South Korea. It split from the Presbyterian Church in Korea (Koshin). Koshin General assembly was divided into Anti-accusation and accusation groups. The General assembly decided to bring song Sang-Suk to court the anti accusation group separated in 1976. Later KoRyu divided and a significant part reunited with Koshin. In 2004 it had almost 200 congregations and 66,345 members and 391 ordained ministers. The church subscribes the Apostles Creed and Westminster Confession.
The Presbyterian Church in Korea is a Reformed Presbyterian denomination in South Korea. The church was constituted in 1985, when it split off the Presbyterian Church in Korea (HapDongJinRi). The first moderator was Pastor Lee Geun-Su. The Apostles Creed and the Westminster Confession are the official standards. In 2004 there was 11,765 members in 100 congregations.
The Presbyterian Church in Korea was separated from the Presbyterian Church in Korea in 1993. It has Presbyterian church government.
The Presbyterian Church in Korea (GaeHyukHapDong I) is a Presbyterian denomination in South Korea. It adheres to the Apostles Creed and Westminster Confession. In 2004 it had 24,000 members in 179 congregations in 7 Presbyteries served by 193 ordained clergy. The main body is the General assembly.
The following lists events that happened during 1924 in the Belgian Congo.
