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A Igreja da Escócia (em inglês: Church of Scotland, em scots: The Scots Kirk; em gaélico escocês: Eaglais na h-Alba) é uma denominação protestante, de orientação reformada. É a igreja nacional da Escócia, afiliada ao Presbiterianismo. É a maior religião do país por autoindentificação.
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Instituição Igreja da Escócia Movimento Presbiterianismo...
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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.
The Free Church of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Shaor; Scots: Free Kirk o Scotland) is a conservative evangelical Calvinist denomination in Scotland. It is the continuation of the original Free Church of Scotland that remained outside the union with the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland in 1900, and remains a distinct ...
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.
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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.
Contents. hide. (Top) Church courts. Meetings. Functions. Membership. Legislation. Judicial functions. Officials. See also. References. External links. General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Entrance to the Assembly Hall from New College. The spire of the former Victoria Hall is seen in the background.
History. Iona Abbey. 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.
