PKN

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PKN is the main Protestant denomination in the Netherlands, formed by the merger of several historic Reformed and Lutheran churches.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
PKN canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian church body ⓘ
Protestant denomination ⓘ
abbreviation PKN ⓘ
allowsOrdinationOf women ⓘ
confession Apostles' Creed ⓘ
linked to: Apostles’ Creed

Athanasian Creed ⓘ
Belgic Confession ⓘ
Canons of Dort ⓘ
Heidelberg Catechism ⓘ
Lutheran confessions ⓘ
Nicene Creed ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
dateFounded 2004-05-01 ⓘ
denomination Protestantism ⓘ
formedByMergerOf Evangelisch-Lutherse Kerk in het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden ⓘ
Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland ⓘ
Nederlandse Hervormde Kerk ⓘ
governance Presbyterian-synodal polity ⓘ
hasClergyType deacons ⓘ
elders ⓘ
ministers of Word and Sacrament ⓘ
hasEcumenicalMembership Community of Protestant Churches in Europe ⓘ
Lutheran World Federation ⓘ
World Communion of Reformed Churches ⓘ
World Council of Churches ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.protestantsekerk.nl ⓘ
hasOrgan classis ⓘ
general synod ⓘ
linked to: General Synod

local church council ⓘ
hasPredecessor Evangelisch-Lutherse Kerk in het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden ⓘ
Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland ⓘ
Nederlandse Hervormde Kerk ⓘ
headquartersLocation Utrecht ⓘ
isLargestProtestantDenominationIn Netherlands ⓘ
languageOfWorship Dutch ⓘ
liturgicalTradition Lutheran liturgy ⓘ
Reformed liturgy ⓘ
mainClassification Reformed ⓘ
membershipType baptized members ⓘ
confessing members ⓘ
nativeName Protestantse Kerk in Nederland ⓘ
regionServed Netherlands ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
secondaryClassification Lutheran ⓘ
shortName PKN ⓘ
theology Lutheran theology ⓘ
Reformed theology ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Protestantse Kerk in Nederland → shortName → PKN ⓘ
subject linked to: PKN
Protestantse Kerk in Nederland → abbreviation → PKN ⓘ
subject linked to: PKN