Korean Christian Federation

Korean Christian Federation
Chosŏn'gŭl 조선그리스도교연맹
Hancha 그리스도
Revised Romanization Joseon Geuriseudogyo Yeonmaeng
McCune–Reischauer Chosŏn Kŭrisŭdogyo Yŏngmaeng

The Korean Christian Federation is a state-controlled Protestant body of North Korea that was founded in 1946. The institution today comprises twelve thousand North Korean Christians, and acts as an inter-denominational organization by playing an important liaison role between the government and the Christians. It is one of three official Protestant bodies recognized in the country.

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