• The Moravian Church has retained a threefold order of ministry since its early days and an unbroken succession of bishops since 1553.[18].
  • The Moravian Church is a liturgical Church, with collections of liturgical rites for all important occasions. The use of the liturgy, however, is never compulsory.
  • The Moravian Church originated more than 500 years ago in the ancient land of Bohemia and Moravia, known today as the Czech Republic.
  • The name Moravian identifies the fact that this historic church had its origin in ancient Bohemia and Moravia in what is the present-day Czech Republic.
  • With origins dating back to 1457, the Moravian Church seeks to continue the work of Jesus Christ, our Chief Elder, by living out our faith and taking it to all...
  • The Moravian Church (officially the Unitas Fratrum, Unity of Brethren) is the oldest Protestant Church, predating Luther by 50 years.
  • The Moravian Church had its origin in ancient Bohemia and Moravia, in present-day Czechoslovakia.
  • The Moravian Church was founded in 1457 in the Czech Republic by a small group of Hussites desiring more radical reform of the church.
  • Another U.S. Moravian group, the Unity of the Brethren, had close relations with the Moravian church and cooperated in missions overseas.
  • Thus, the Moravian Church were the first missionaries amongst the indigenous people of South Africa.