WTS

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legal entity publishing organization religious organization

WTS is the commonly used abbreviation for the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania, the primary legal and publishing organization associated with Jehovah’s Witnesses.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal entity ⓘ
publishing organization ⓘ
religious organization ⓘ
abbreviationFor Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania ⓘ
affiliation Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Watch Tower Society
alternateName Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Watch Tower Society

Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York ⓘ
surface form: Watchtower Society
associatedWith JehovahsWitnesses ⓘ
surface form: Jehovah’s Witnesses
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distributionChannels Jehovah’s Witnesses congregations ⓘ
door-to-door ministry of Jehovah’s Witnesses ⓘ
official Jehovah’s Witnesses websites ⓘ
doctrineRole does not claim to be inspired or infallible ⓘ
fullName Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania ⓘ
function coordinates printing and distribution of Jehovah’s Witnesses literature ⓘ
holds property used by Jehovah’s Witnesses ⓘ
manages copyrights for Jehovah’s Witnesses publications ⓘ
governingBodySupportRole supports the Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses ⓘ
headquartersFunction central publishing operations for Jehovah’s Witnesses ⓘ
languageScope multiple languages ⓘ
legalStatus nonprofit corporation ⓘ
organizationalType corporate entity distinct from congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses ⓘ
primaryRole legal organization for Jehovah’s Witnesses in the United States ⓘ
publishing organization for Jehovah’s Witnesses ⓘ
publishes Bibles ⓘ
books ⓘ
brochures ⓘ
digital religious content ⓘ
magazines ⓘ
religious literature ⓘ
tracts ⓘ
religiousDenomination Christian ⓘ
religiousTradition JehovahsWitnesses ⓘ
surface form: Jehovah’s Witnesses
scopeOfActivity international distribution of religious literature ⓘ
selfDescription legal and publishing arm of Jehovah’s Witnesses ⓘ

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