{"id":1496,"date":"2023-02-13T13:35:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T12:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T13:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T12:12:09","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<section\n  class=\"page-header fullscreen- dark\" style=\"background: center\/cover no-repeat url(&#039;https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/o-nas-filter-1366x910.webp&#039;);\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <div class=\"page-header-main\">\n          <h1>ABOUT US<\/h1><picture><img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Group-1970-1024x1024.png\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Group 1970\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\"\/><\/picture>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"component-transition light\">\n  <div\n    class=\"transition transition_3  no-height\"\n    ><\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<div style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"component-spacer-d light\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"component-spacer-m light\"><\/div>\n\n\n  <div id=\"inoby-img-with-text69e30a7d79d33\" class=\"inoby-img-with-text light\">\n    <style>\n      #inoby-img-with-text69e30a7d79d33 .img-with-text-wrap {\n        --img-with-text-img-col:5;\n        --img-with-text-text-col:7;\n      }\n    <\/style>\n    <div class=\"container\">\n      <div class=\"row left\">\n        <div class=\"col-12\">\n          <div class=\"img-with-text-wrap left\">\n            <div class=\"img-wrap\">\n              <picture><img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Rectangle-2159-1366x1366.png\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rectangle 2159\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"1366\" height=\"1366\"\/><\/picture>            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"content-wrap\">\n              <div class=\"text-wrap\">\n                <p><h3>Who are we?<\/h3>\n<p>Sme spolo\u010denstvo kres\u0165anov, ktor\u00ed \u017eij\u00fa v \u017diline a okol\u00ed. Sme s\u00fa\u010das\u0165ou jednej ve\u013ekej svetovej cirkvi v\u0161etk\u00fdch veriacich (katol\u00edckej=v\u0161eobecnej) a z\u00e1rove\u0148 patr\u00edme do <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cb.sk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cirkvi bratskej v SR<\/a>, na\u0161\u00edm matersk\u00fdm zborom je <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbza.sk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CB \u2013 \u017dilina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cirkev bratsk\u00e1 sa hl\u00e1si k z\u00e1kladn\u00fdm starokres\u0165ansk\u00fdm vyznaniam viery, k dedi\u010dstvu svetovej i dom\u00e1cej reform\u00e1cie a k z\u00e1sad\u00e1m evanjelik\u00e1lneho hnutia.<\/p>\n<p>Sto rokov pred svetovou reform\u00e1ciou v Nemecku (M. Luther 1483-1546) a \u0160vaj\u010diarsku (O. Zwingli 1484-1531 a J. Kalv\u00edn v \u0160vaj\u010diarsku) vznikla reform\u00e1cia v \u010cech\u00e1ch (J. Hus). Napriek pohnut\u00fdm \u010dasom a zlo\u017eitej situ\u00e1cii, ktor\u00e1 nastala po bitke pri Lipanoch (1434), reforma\u010dn\u00e9 my\u0161lienky pretrv\u00e1vali nielen v \u010cech\u00e1ch, ale aj v okolit\u00fdch krajin\u00e1ch, kde exulanti utiekli. Spolu s my\u0161lienkami Valdensk\u00fdch (reformn\u00e9 katol\u00edcke hnutie zalo\u017een\u00e9 v Lyone r.1200 sa po 300 r stransformovalo na Vald\u00e9nsku evanjelick\u00fa cirkev na severe Talianska) a anglick\u00e9ho teol\u00f3ga Johna Wycliffa ako i Jana Mil\u00ed\u010de z Krom\u011b\u0159\u00ed\u017ea, \u010di Mat\u011bja z Janova, reforma\u010dn\u00e9 snahy \u201ebratov\u201c formovali my\u0161lienkov\u00fd priestor v strednej Eur\u00f3pe.<\/p>\n<p>Historick\u00fd p\u00f4vod Cirkvi bratskej je spojen\u00fd s p\u00f4soben\u00edm Petra Chel\u010dick\u00e9ho, ktor\u00fd je pova\u017eovan\u00fd za zakladate\u013ea Jednoty bratskej (1457). V svetovej literat\u00fare sa toto hnutie uv\u00e1dza ako \u201eMoravsk\u00ed bratia\u201c, resp. \u201eUnitas Fratrum\u201c. Z nej vzi\u0161li v\u00fdrazn\u00e9 osobnosti eur\u00f3pskeho form\u00e1tu. U\u010dite\u013e n\u00e1rodov J\u00e1n \u00c1mos Komensk\u00fd bol jej biskupom (1632). Mikul\u00e1\u0161 Zinzendorf dal cel\u00fd svoj majetok k dispoz\u00edcii, na jeho usadlosti v Herrnhute (Prusko) sa zrodila \u00fa\u017easn\u00e1 misijn\u00e1 aktivita trvaj\u00faca 100 rokov. Mision\u00e1ri vycestovali na ostrovy Tichomoria, priniesli evanjelium Afrike, Amerike\u2026 Mnoh\u00e9 z t\u00fdch zborov dodnes existuj\u00fa. K porozumeniu hist\u00f3rie Cirkvi bratskej a jej teologick\u00fdch v\u00fdchod\u00edsk je potrebn\u00e9 spomen\u00fa\u0165 vplyv mision\u00e1rov zo \u0160k\u00f3tskej presbyterskej cirkvi (okolo r.1860) a vplyv kongregacionalistickej americkej misie v Bostone (okolo r. 1870), ktor\u00e9 spolu s pietistick\u00fdmi d\u00f4razmi formovali evanjelik\u00e1lne spolo\u010denstv\u00e1 vtedaj\u0161ieho Rak\u00fasko-Uhorska v obdob\u00ed po p\u00e1de bachovsk\u00e9ho absolutizmu.<\/p>\n<p>Ned\u00e1 sa tu z dej\u00edn nespomen\u00fa\u0165 unik\u00e1tne dielo \u201e\u010desk\u00fdch bratov\u201c, preklad Biblie do \u010de\u0161tiny (1579-1593) zn\u00e1my ako \u201eBible kralick\u00e1\u201c. T\u00e1to sa na nieko\u013eko storo\u010d\u00ed stala aj Bibliou slovensk\u00fdch protestantov a\u017e do prekladu prof. Roh\u00e1\u010dka. Podobne i spevn\u00edky \u010desk\u00e9ho exulanta Ji\u0159\u00edho T\u0159anovsk\u00e9ho (1592-1637) Cithara sanctorum (1636), ktor\u00fd po bitke na Bielej hore (1620) u\u0161iel na Slovensko a usadil sa v Liptovskom Mikul\u00e1\u0161i, kde zlo\u017eil mno\u017estvo duchovn\u00fdch piesn\u00ed, si osvojila cel\u00e1 evanjelick\u00e1 cirkev na Slovensku. Historickou zauj\u00edmavos\u0165ou m\u00f4\u017ee by\u0165 fakt, \u017ee po vzniku \u010cSR v r. 1919 sa duchovn\u00fdm poradcom a spovedn\u00edkom prv\u00e9ho prezidenta T.G.Masaryka stal kazate\u013e Cirkvi bratskej Franti\u0161ek Urb\u00e1nek. Na Slovensku sa zbory Cirkvi bratskej formovali hlavne v 20. storo\u010d\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>(source:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cb.sk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> www.cb.sk<\/a>)<\/p><\/p>              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"button-wrap\">\n                              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"component-transition dark\">\n  <div\n    class=\"transition transition_3  \"\n    ><\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"text dark\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 text-wrap\">\n        <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><div class=\"object object_11\" style=\"background-color: #4f8087;\"><\/div>Our team<\/h2>      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"cta-grid grid-four dark\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <div class=\"cta-grid-wrap\"><div class=\"cta-grid-box\"><div class=\"img-wrap\"><picture><img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Janci-Speaker-2-e1689288731797-683x512.png\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Janci Speaker 2\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"683\" height=\"512\"\/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"content-wrap\"><h5>J\u00e1n M\u00e1hrik<\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cta-grid-box\"><div class=\"img-wrap\"><picture><img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/161046379_10225793212440191_7348887293103942904_n-683x512.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"161046379_10225793212440191_7348887293103942904_n\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"683\" height=\"512\"\/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"content-wrap\"><h5>Peter Hrubo<\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cta-grid-box\"><div class=\"img-wrap\"><picture><img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/269846347_4745185105516662_2814487726719068839_n-683x512.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"269846347_4745185105516662_2814487726719068839_n\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"683\" height=\"512\"\/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"content-wrap\"><h5>Du\u0161an Luk\u00e1\u010d<\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cta-grid-box\"><div class=\"img-wrap\"><picture><img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/26682F92-8690-4967-8366-2B43ACC34253-683x512.webp\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"26682F92-8690-4967-8366-2B43ACC34253\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"683\" height=\"512\"\/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"content-wrap\"><h5>Timotej M\u00e1hrik<\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cta-grid-box\"><div class=\"img-wrap\"><picture><img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/foto-683x512.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"foto\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"683\" height=\"512\"\/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"content-wrap\"><h5>D\u00e1vid Madaras<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div>      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height: 65px;\" class=\"component-spacer-d dark\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 44px;\" class=\"component-spacer-m dark\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height: 65px;\" class=\"component-spacer-d dark\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 44px;\" class=\"component-spacer-m dark\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"component-transition light\">\n  <div\n    class=\"transition transition_4  no-height\"\n    ><\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"grid_gallery_69e30a7d808db\" class=\"inoby-grid-gallery light\" data-settings=\"{&quot;has_lightbox&quot;:false}\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <div class=\"gallery\">\n                              <div class=\"gallery-item\">\n            <img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/260163524_5310890482261533_4447826119510536594_n-3.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gallery image\" width=\"455\" height=\"341\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"gallery-img\"\/>          <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"gallery-item\">\n            <img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/281478486_5921441037873138_5399026183447127405_n.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gallery image\" width=\"455\" height=\"341\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"gallery-img\"\/>          <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"gallery-item\">\n            <img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/278726728_5807964802554096_2871474665303195048_n.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gallery image\" width=\"455\" height=\"341\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"gallery-img\"\/>          <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"gallery-item\">\n            <img src=\"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/62021799_2804950099522263_3097777503343738880_n-1.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gallery image\" width=\"455\" height=\"341\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"gallery-img\"\/>          <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height: 120px;\" class=\"component-spacer-d light\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 80px;\" class=\"component-spacer-m light\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":721,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1496","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"card_html":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1496"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2978,"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1496\/revisions\/2978"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zakostolom.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}