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Assemblies Of God National Fellowships
This list of Assemblies of God National Fellowships is a list of 144 autonomous associated national groupings of Assemblies of God churches. The information comes from the World Assemblies of God Fellowship.World Assemblies of God FellowshipPARTICIPATING COUNTRIES worldagfellowship.org, USA, accessed September 17, 2019 Africa * Angola Assemblies of God * Assemblies of God in Benin * Assemblies of God in Botswana * Assemblies of God in Cameroon * Assemblies of God in Ethiopia * Assemblies of God in Gabon * Assemblies of God in Guinea * Assemblies of God in Ivory Coast * Assemblies of God in Mauritius * Assemblies of God in Mozambique * Assemblies of God in South Africa * Assemblies of God in Togo * Pentecostal Assemblies of God in Zambia * Assemblies of God of Cape Verde * Assemblies of God of Madagascar * Assemblies of God of Niger * Assemblies of God of Reunion Island * Assemblies of God of the Democratic Republic of the Congo * Assemblies of God, Ghana * Burkina Faso Assemblies ...
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Assemblies Of God
The World Assemblies of God Fellowship (WAGF), commonly known as the Assemblies of God (AG), is a global cooperative body or communion of over 170 Pentecostal denominations that was established on August 15, 1989. The WAGF was created to provide structure so that member denominations, which previously related to each other informally, could more easily cooperate on a global basis. The organizational committee, in 1988 summarized the purposes for the WAGF: to promote and facilitate world evangelization; coordinate world relief; coordinate the use of media and other technological resources to promote the cause of Christ in a way pleasing to Him; provide a strong international platform to speak out on behalf of the suffering and persecuted churches; coordinate theological education; and produce an international directory of Pentecostal churches, missions and other Pentecostal agencies to help share information. Member denominations are independent and autonomous, but they are u ...
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Assemblies Of God In Great Britain
The Assemblies of God in Great Britain (AoG GB) is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in Great Britain. It is affiliated with the World Assemblies of God Fellowship. Its headquarters are in Manchester, England. History The Assemblies of God in Great Britain has its origins in the beginning of Pentecostalism in Great Britain in 1907.J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, ''Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices'', ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 217 The British Assemblies of God were founded in Birmingham in 1924. On 22 October 2005 the Irish Region was allowed to join with the Irish Assemblies of God, Republic of Ireland to form the Assemblies of God Ireland.Launch of the Assemblies of God Ireland
According to a census of the association of churches in 2023, i ...
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Pentecostal Assemblies Of Newfoundland And Labrador
The Pentecostal Assemblies of Newfoundland and Labrador (PAONL) is a Finished Work Pentecostal denomination in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is one of four Canadian branches of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, the largest Pentecostal denomination in the world. The denomination claims approximately 117 affiliated churches. The PAONL has a close relationship to the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada, its sister denomination within the World AG Fellowship, and is a member of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada. History The PAONL traces its beginnings to the ministry of Pentecostal evangelist Alice Belle Garrigus from Rockville, Connecticut.PAONLHistory accessed 24 September 2020 In 1911, she founded the Bethesda Pentecostal Church in St. John's. By 1925, the number of Pentecostals and churches had grown enough to receive legal recognition from the Newfoundland government. Until 1949, Newfoundland and Labrador was a separate dominion from Canada, a ...
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Pentecostal Assemblies Of Canada
The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC) () is a Finished Work Pentecostal denomination of Christianity and the largest evangelical church in Canada."Wycliffe, PAOC Sign Partnership Agreement"
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Its headquarters is located in . The PAOC is theologically evangelical and Pentecostal, emphasizing the



Canadian Assemblies Of God
The Canadian Assemblies of God (CAOG) (formerly the Italian Pentecostal Church of Canada or IPCC) is a Pentecostal denomination in Canada. It is one of three Canadian branches of the Assemblies of God, the world's largest Pentecostal denomination. The group shares identical beliefs and close cooperation with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC) () is a Finished Work Pentecostal denomination of Christianity and the largest evangelical church in Canada.
. It is also associated with the Assemblies of God in Italy and the Christian Church of North America"Italian ...
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Jama'at-e Rabbani
Iranian Assemblies of God Church () is the Iranian branch of the Assemblies of God, one of the largest evangelical Pentecostal Christian churches. It has its centre in Tehran, Iran. Many (about 80%) of its adherents are converts from Islam, the remainder are converts from Iranian Christian ethnic minorities. The services are conducted in Persian and Armenian. Controversy In the mid-1990s, Bishop Haik Hovsepian Mehr, head of the Iranian Assemblies of God, was ordered to comply with the following directives: * No church service must be conducted in Persian language (the language of the people) * All members must be issued with membership cards and their admittance to the services would be on production of the appropriate card. * Photocopies of these cards and appropriate membership lists with their addresses to be given to the competent authorities. * Sunday meetings were to be for members only. No meetings to be held on any other day, in particular Friday. * No new members ma ...
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General Convention Of The Assemblies Of God In Brazil
The General Convention of the Assemblies of God in Brazil () is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in Brazil. It is affiliated with the Assemblies of God, specifically the Assembleias de Deus in Brazil. Its headquarters are in Rio de Janeiro. History The General Convention of the Assemblies of God in Brazil has its origins in the mission work of Daniel Berg and Gunnar Vingren, two Swedish Pentecostal missionaries who arrived in Belém, Pará, in 1910. The denomination was officially founded in 1930. In 2003, it had 280,000 churches and 3.5 million members. In 2013, they had, according to themselves, 12 million members, being the largest national convention of the Assembly of God of Brazil. Controversies In 2017, 10,000 churches left the Convention and founded the Convention of the Assembly of God in Brazil, due to the non-alternation of leadership and the prohibition of pastoral ministry of women. Natalia LopesConvenção da Assembleia de Deus no Brasil é inaugurada ple ...
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Assemblies Of God In Colombia
Assembly may refer to: Organisations and meetings * Deliberative assembly, a gathering of members who use parliamentary procedure for making decisions * General assembly, an official meeting of the members of an organization or of their representatives * House of Assembly, a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral legislature * National Assembly, either a legislature or the lower house of a bicameral legislature in some countries ** National Assembly (other) * Popular assembly, a localized citizen gathering to address issues of importance to the community * Qahal, or assembly, an Israelite organizational structure * People's Assembly (other) * Assembly of Experts, the deliberative body empowered to designate and dismiss the Supreme Leader of Iran * Freedom of assembly, the individual right to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue and defend common interests * School assembly, a gathering of all or part of a school Scienc ...
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Swiss Pentecostal Mission
The Swiss Pentecostal Mission (, abbreviated SPM) is the largest Pentecostal Christian denomination in Switzerland. Officially known in English as the Pentecostal Assemblies of Switzerland, it is the Swiss branch of the Assemblies of God, the largest Pentecostal denomination in the world.: "The ''Swiss Pentecostal Mission''—or the ''Pentecostal Assemblies of Switzerland'', as they now call themselves in English..."World Assemblies of God FellowshipSwitzerland Accessed December 14, 2010. In 2013, the denomination had 10,000 adherents in 66 churches across Switzerland, and operated a conference center in Emmetten. History Pentecostalism was brought to Switzerland in 1907 by two women missionaries from Norway, A. Telle and D. Gregersen. They came into contact with a small group, the Zion Fellowship of Zurich, which became the first Pentecostal congregation in the country. Its first pastor, former Anglican clergyman C.E.D. de Labilliere, became a pioneer of the movement. In 1909, he ...
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Assemblies Of God (Romania)
The Assemblies of God () is a pentecostal Christian denomination in Romania. History The church has its origins in the 1920s with Assemblies of God USA missionaries from the United States coming to Romania to spread the Gospel. The Romanian organization was first known as Christians Baptised with the Holy Spirit () and was recognized as a religious association. In 1950 the communist government dissolved all particular pentecostal organizations and forced them to merge into a single body known as the Apostolic Church of God. In 1980 the Apostolic Church cut all ties with the World Assemblies of God Fellowship. Following the Romanian Revolution The Romanian revolution () was a period of violent Civil disorder, civil unrest in Socialist Republic of Romania, Romania during December 1989 as a part of the revolutions of 1989 that occurred in several countries around the world, primarily ..., in 1996, the church separated itself from the Apostolic Church and became a distinct or ...
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Pentecostal Church In Poland
The Pentecostal Church in Poland () is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in Poland. It is the largest Pentecostal denomination in Poland and a part of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, and the second largest Protestant denomination in Poland. The Pentecostal Church in Poland is a member of Pentecostal European Fellowship and Biblical Society in Poland. Headquartered in the city of Warsaw. History The Pentecostal Church in Poland had its origins in the first bible college opened in 1929 by the Assemblies of God in the United States. The Church was forced join the United Evangelical Church of Poland during communism in 1947. The Pentecostal Church in Poland was founded in 1987. William Kay, Anne Dyer, ''European Pentecostalism'', BRILL, Leiden, 2011, p. 228 It had 24,000 adherents and 240 congregations. It has three Bible schools with extension programs training about 150 students and facilitates several ministries. Administration The church is divided into seven distr ...
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United Pentecostal And Evangelical Churches
The United Pentecostal and Evangelical Churches (, abbreviated VPE) is the largest Pentecostal and evangelical Christian denomination in the Netherlands. It was created on February 16, 2002, when the Brotherhood of Pentecostal Churches (''Broederschap van Pinkstergemeenten'') and the Full Gospel Churches of the Netherlands (''Volle-Evangeliegemeenten Nederland'') merged. The VPE is the Dutch branch of the Assemblies of God. In 2008, it had 22,000 members in 160 churches. Organisation Local churches have relative autonomy, and the national office, based in Urk, functions as a facilitator of local churches. Peter Sleebos has chaired the VPE since its founding. Clergy and other church workers are trained at Azusa Theological College, which has resided at the Free University in Amsterdam since 2002. The Free University also has an academic chair of Pentecostalism. Relations with other Churches Internationally, the VPE is a member of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship (WAGF) ...
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