Confessing Church
1930s German Protestant movement / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the unrelated movement amongst North American evangelicals with a similar name, see Confessing Movement.
The Confessing Church (German: Bekennende Kirche, pronounced [bəˈkɛ.nən.də ˈkɪʁ.çə] ⓘ) was a movement within German Protestantism in Nazi Germany that arose in opposition to government-sponsored efforts to unify all of the Protestant churches into a single pro-Nazi German Evangelical Church.[1][2]