Kosovo Protestant Evangelical Church Kisha Protestante Ungjillore e Kosovës | |
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Abbreviation | KPEC |
Type | Eastern Protestant |
Primate | Artur Krasniqi |
Region | Kosovo |
Language | Albanian |
Headquarters | Pristina |
Territory | Kosovo Albania |
Possessions | 42 buildings in Kosovo[1] |
Founder | Gjerasim Qiriazi |
Independence | 16 June 1985[2] |
Recognition | Recognized by Kosovo government |
Members | 15,000[2][3] |
Official website | https://kishaprotestante.com/ |
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The Kosovo Protestant Evangelical Church (Albanian: Kisha Protestante Ungjillore e Kosovës) (KPEC) is a Protestant church network based in Pristina, Kosovo. It is one of the four protected major religions in the Kosovo Law of Religious Freedoms.[4] Between 10,000 and 15,000 Kosovar Albanians follow this church, 6,000 in Pristina alone. There are a large amount of churches in all of Kosovo.
Government authorities see Evangelical Church as encompassing all Protestants.[5] Figures in 2020 suggested that 0.61% of the country's populations was Protestant (just over 12,000 people.[6]
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