DFMS
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DFMS is the commonly used acronym for the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, the corporate and legal entity that carries out the mission work and administrative functions of The Episcopal Church in the United States and abroad.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
corporate body
ⓘ
legal entity ⓘ missionary society ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DFMS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
administration of churchwide programs
ⓘ
evangelism ⓘ global partnerships ⓘ missionary work ⓘ social justice ministries ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
The Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| corporateBodyOf | The Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedBy | General Convention of The Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
administration
ⓘ
financial management for churchwide mission ⓘ mission coordination ⓘ support of dioceses and mission partners ⓘ |
| governingBody | Executive Council of The Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalName | Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
815 Second Avenue, New York, New York
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | churchwide ⓘ |
| legalEntityOf | The Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
foreign countries ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | The Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to administer the corporate and legal affairs of The Episcopal Church
ⓘ
to carry out the mission work of The Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
worldwide ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | The Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination |
Anglican
ⓘ
Episcopal ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| reportsTo | General Convention of The Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
domestic mission
ⓘ
foreign mission ⓘ |
| sector | religious nonprofit ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | church agency ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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