Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk - Stellenbosch, South Africa
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
S 33° 56.261 E 018° 51.831
34H E 302569 N 6242698
Founded in 1686, the NG Mother Church Stellenbosch is the second oldest church in South Africa.
Waymark Code: WMK5JE
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Date Posted: 02/16/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church) is a Reformed Christian denomination in South Africa.

Originating in the 17th century from the Dutch Reformed Church of the Netherlands, it is the largest church within South Africa's Dutch Reformed tradition and, along with the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk and the Reformed Churches in South Africa, is one of the three sister churches of South Africa. It claims 1.1 million members and 1,626 ordained ministers in 1,162 congregations.

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Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1686

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:30 AM To: 12:30 PM

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:30 AM

Street address of Church:
2 Drostdy Street
Stellenbosch 7600, Western Cape South Africa


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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