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The Presbyterian Church of Ghana is a mainline Protestant church denomination in Ghana. The oldest, continuously existing, established Christian Church in Ghana, it was started by the Basel missionaries on 18 December 1828. The missionaries had been trained in Germany and Switzerland and arrived on the Gold Coast to spread Christianity. The work of the mission became stronger when Moravian missionaries from the West Indies arrived in the country in 1843. In 1848, the Basel Mission Church set up a seminary, now named the Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong, for the training of church workers to help in the missionary work. The Ga and Twi languages were added as part of the doctrinal text used in the training of the seminarians. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the Presbyterian

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rdfs:label	Presbyterian Church of Ghana (en) Presbyterianische Kirche von Ghana (de) Kościół Prezbiteriański w Ghanie (pl) Igreja Presbiteriana do Gana (pt)
rdfs:comment	Die Presbyterianische Kirche von Ghana (englisch Presbyterian Church of Ghana) (PCG) ist eine der mitgliederstärksten evangelischen Kirche in Ghana. (de) Kościół Prezbiteriański w Ghanie – ewangelicki kościół prezbiteriański zapoczątkowany w 1828 roku przez misjonarzy z Bazylei. Pod koniec 2013 roku Kościół Prezbiteriański w Ghanie liczył 773 500 wiernych, oraz prowadził blisko 2000 szkół i uczelni. Także prowadzi 4 szpitale, 11 podstawowych programów zdrowotnych, 8 ośrodków zdrowia, 13 klinik, dwa koledże pielęgniarskie oraz zespół techniczny. Kościół jest członkiem , i Światowego Aliansu Kościołów Reformowanych. (pl) A Igreja Presbiteriana do Gana ou Igreja Presbiteriana de Gana (IPG) — em inglês Presbyterian Church of Ghana — é uma denominação presbiteriana em Gana, fundada em 1828, por missionário da . Em 2019, tinha um total de 1.015.174 membros, sendo uma das maiores denominações cristãs do país. A denominação é conhecida pela administração de clínicas, escolas e outros trabalhos sociais. (pt) The Presbyterian Church of Ghana is a mainline Protestant church denomination in Ghana. The oldest, continuously existing, established Christian Church in Ghana, it was started by the Basel missionaries on 18 December 1828. The missionaries had been trained in Germany and Switzerland and arrived on the Gold Coast to spread Christianity. The work of the mission became stronger when Moravian missionaries from the West Indies arrived in the country in 1843. In 1848, the Basel Mission Church set up a seminary, now named the Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong, for the training of church workers to help in the missionary work. The Ga and Twi languages were added as part of the doctrinal text used in the training of the seminarians. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the Presbyterian (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Carl Christian Reindorf Carl Henry Clerk Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong Presbyterian University College Protestant Rose Akua Ampofo Rose Ann Miller Rosina Widmann Moderator of the General Assembly Basel Mission David Asante All Africa Conference of Churches Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante Pentecostalism Peter Hall (minister) Regina Hesse Charismatic movement Calvinist Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church John Azumah Reformed church Contemporary worship Chief administrative officer Chief executive officer Geneva gown The Very Reverend Christ Presbyterian Church, Akropong Christian Council of Ghana Christian Messenger (Ghana) Church of Scotland Clement Anderson Akrofi Clerical collar Emilie Christaller Fritz Ramseyer Ga language George Peter Thompson Ghana Gold Coast (British colony) Gottlieb Ababio Adom Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Theophilus Opoku Andreas Riis Lent Mainline Protestant Managing director 1828 establishments in the British Empire Catherine Mulgrave Cephas Narh Omenyo West Indies Abetifi Accra Akan language Alexander Worthy Clerk Almanac Eastern Region (Ghana) Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Osu Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana Evangelicalism Anglican Diocese of Accra Nicholas T. Clerk Nicholas Timothy Clerk Gold Coast (region) Presbyterian The Reverend Sam Prempeh Samuel Ayete-Nyampong

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