Back 台湾基督長老教会 Japanese 대만기독장로교회 Korean Igreja Presbiteriana em Taiwan Portuguese 台灣基督長老教會 Chinese Tâi-oân Ki-tok Tiúⁿ-ló Kàu-hōe ZH-MIN-NAN
| Presbyterian Church in Taiwan | |
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| Tâi-oân Ki-tok Tiúⁿ-ló Kàu-hōe 臺灣基督長老敎會 | |
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| Abbreviation | PCT |
| Type | Christianity (Western) |
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Mainline |
| Polity | Presbyterian |
| Governance | General Assembly |
| Moderator | Rev. Ti Sik-khim |
| Associations | World Council of Churches Christian Conference of Asia National Council of Churches of Taiwan World Communion of Reformed Churches Council for World Mission |
| Region | Taiwan |
| Founder | James Laidlaw Maxwell George Leslie Mackay |
| Origin | 1865 Taiwan |
| Congregations | 1,219[1] |
| Members | 238,372[2] |
| Ministers | 1,205[1] |
| Hospitals | 3 |
| Secondary schools | 3 |
| Tertiary institutions | 2 |
| Seminaries | 4 |
| Publications | Taiwan Church News |
| Official website | www |
| Slogan | 焚而不燬 "Burning, but not destroyed" |
The Presbyterian Church in Taiwan (PCT; Chinese: 臺灣基督長老敎會; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân Ki-tok Tiúⁿ-ló Kàu-hōe) is the largest Protestant Christian denomination based in Taiwan.[3]
The PCT is a member of the World Council of Churches, and its flag features a "burning bush", which signifies the concept of burning yet not being destroyed.
- ^ a b "Presbyterian Church in Taiwan". World Council of Churches. Archived from the original on 2012-04-05. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
- ^ "The Presbyterian Church in Taiwan (PCT)".
- ^ "BBK.GKV » Taiwan".