National Council of Churches in Korea
Founded in 1924, as the National Christian Council in Korea, which became the National Council of Churches in Korea in 1946.
Basis: The NCCK is an ecumenical council of churches which confess Jesus Christ as their Saviour, respond to God's call, and work for God's glory.
The NCCK is organized in nine regional councils of churches: Kwong-Ju, Tae-Gu, Tae-Jeon, Puson, Pyeong-Taek, Jeon-Ju, Jeong-Eup, Chung-Ju, Tae-Baek Council of Churches.
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Anglican Church of Korea Evangelical Church of Korea Korean Assemblies of God Korean Methodist Church Korean Orthodox Church Presbyterian Church in the Republic of Korea Presbyterian Church of Korea Salvation Army in Korea
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Christian Broadcasting System Christian Institute for the Study of Justice and Development Korea Christian Environment Movement in Solidarity for the Integrity of Creation Korea Christian Home Korea Christian Service Korea Church Human Rights Centre
The National Council of Churches in Korea is affiliated with the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches. |
