Javanese Christian Church

Gereja Kristen Jawa
Classification Protestant
Orientation Reformed
Polity Presbiterian Sinodal
Region Jawa Barat, Banten, DKI Jakarta, Jawa Tengah & Jawa Timur
Origin February 17–18, 1931
Kebumen, Central Java
Branched from Nederlandsche Gereformeerde Zendingvereniging, Zending van de Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland & Jemaat Kerasulan Kyai Sadrach
Separations Gereja Kristen Sumatra Bagian Selatan
Congregations 32 chapters
Members + 218.998
Ministers 307 person
Temples 307 churches
Hospitals unknown
Nursing homes unknown
Aid organization unknown
Primary schools unknown
Secondary schools unknown
Tertiary institutions unknown
Official website http://www.gkj.or.id/

The Synod of Javanese Christian Church or Sinode Gereja-gereja Kristen Jawa (GKJ) which founded on February 17, 1931 is a mutual bond of Javanese Christian Churches amounting 307 churches in 32 chapters spreading in 6 provinces in the island of Java.[1]

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