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What is the
History of Your Church?
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Church |
Year Established |
Founder |
Where Established |
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| Catholic |
33 |
Jesus Christ |
Jerusalem |
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| Orthodox |
1054 |
Schismatic
Catholic
Bishops |
Constantinople |
| |
| Lutheran |
1517 |
Martin Luther |
Germany |
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| Anabaptist |
1521 |
Nicholas Storch
&
Thomas Munzer |
Germany |
| |
| Anglican |
1534 |
Henry VII |
England |
| |
| Mennonites |
1536 |
Menno Simons |
Switzerland |
| |
| Calvinist |
1555 |
John Calvin |
Switzerland |
| |
| Presbyterian |
1560 |
John Knox |
Scotland |
| |
| Congregational |
1582 |
Robert Brown |
Holland |
| |
| Baptist |
1609 |
John Smyth |
Amsterdam |
| |
| Dutch Reformed |
1628 |
Michaelis Jones |
New York |
| |
|
Congregationalist |
1648 |
Pilgrims and
Puritans |
Massachusetts |
| |
| Quakers |
1649 |
George Fox |
England |
| |
| Amish |
1693 |
Jacob Amman |
France |
| |
| Freemasons |
1717 |
Masons from
four lodges |
London |
| |
| Methodist |
1739 |
John & Charles
Wesley |
England |
| |
| Unitarian |
1774 |
Theophilus
Lindey |
London |
| |
| Methodist
Episcopal |
1784 |
60 Preachers |
Baltimore, MD |
| |
| Episcopalian |
1789 |
Samuel Seabury |
American
Colonies |
| |
| United Brethren |
1800 |
Philip
Otterbein &
Martin Boehn |
Maryland |
| |
| Disciples of
Christ |
1827 |
Thomas &
Alexander
Campbell |
Kentucky |
| |
| Mormon |
1830 |
Joseph Smith |
New York |
| |
| Methodist
Protestant |
1830 |
Methodist |
United States |
| |
| Church of
Christ |
1836 |
Warren Stone &
Alexander Campbell |
Kentucky |
| |
| Seventh Day
Adventist |
1844 |
Ellen White |
Washington, NH |
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Christadelphian
(Brethren
of Christ |
1844 |
John Thomas |
Richmond, VA |
| |
| Salvation Army |
1865 |
William Booth |
London |
| |
| Holiness |
1867 |
Methodist |
United States |
| |
| Jehovah's
Witnesses |
1874 |
Charles Taze
Russell |
Pennsylvania |
| |
| Christian
Science |
1879 |
Mary Baker Eddy |
Boston |
| |
| Church of God
in Christ |
1895 |
Various
churches of God |
Arkansas |
| |
| Church of
Nazarene |
c. 1850-1900 |
Various
religious bodies |
Pilot Point, TX |
| |
| Pentecstal |
1901 |
Charles F.
Parkham |
Topeka, KS |
| |
| Aglipayan |
1902 |
Gregorio
Aglipay |
Philippines |
| |
| Assemblies of
God |
1914 |
Pentecostalism |
Hot Springs, AZ |
| |
| Iglesia ni
Christo |
1914 |
Felix Manalo |
Philippines |
| |
| Four-square
Gospel |
1917 |
Aimee Semple
McPherson |
Los Angeles, CA |
| |
| United Church
of Christ |
1961 |
Reformed and
Congregationalist |
Philadelphia,
PA |
| |
| Calvary Chapel |
1965 |
Chuck Smith |
Costa Mesa, CA |
| |
| United
Methodist |
1968 |
Methodist and
United
Brethren |
Dallas, TX |
| |
| Born-again |
c. 1970s |
Various
religious bodies |
United States |
| |
| Harvest
Christian |
1972 |
Greg Laurie |
Riverside, CA |
| |
| Saddleback |
1982 |
Rick Warren |
California |
| |
|
Non-denominational |
c. 1990s |
various |
United States |
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