The Moluccan Evangelical Church (Dutch: Molukse Evangelische Kerk;
Indonesian: Geredja Indjili Maluku, abbreviated GIM) is a
Reformed
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church in the
Netherlands
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. 12,500
Moluccans arrived in the Netherlands in 1951 as a consequence of decolonization, and today they number 40,000. The Reformed Moluccans are descended from the
Protestant Church of Maluku. The GIM is the largest of at least eighteen Moluccan Reformed churches in the Netherlands. It had approximately 11,215 members as of 2004.
Reformed Online online database entry
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Moluccan Dutch
Reformed denominations in the Netherlands
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