The Czechoslovak Hussite Church

– is a Christian church

– follows teaching based on Scripture and on Christian tradition

– professes the tradition of the Early Church, that of Cyril and Methodius and of the Reformation

– grew out of the Modernist movement and was founded on 8 January 1920

– is a liturgical church

– administers the seven sacraments

– is a presbyterian church with episcopal elements, its administration is composed of both the laity (elders) and the ordained (preachers, deacons, priests and bishops)

– clergy can be men as well as women (after 1947)

– believes in freedom of conscience

– proclaims the Gospel in a contemporary form

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