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Late 1983 - Relocation to an existing church building in Webster. By that time, the congregation had grown to 98. 1984 - Relocation to an existing church building in League City. By that time, the congregation had grown to 400. 1988 - Even with three services, the League City location was at capacity.
Pages in category "Churches in Houston" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Churches in Houston (3 C, 17 P) Pages in category "Religious buildings and structures in Houston" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
The first Catholic church in Houston, St. Vincent's Church, opened in 1839. [6] John Odin, a bishop arrived in 1841 to help establish it, and in the fall of 1842 the building, in the Second Ward, was fully built. This church converted into a parish catering to German Americans in 1871 when the larger Annunciation Church opened. [7]
Attendance increased to thirty thousand weekly, prompting a move from its location at 7317 East Houston Road [10] [11] to a larger facility. [3] In late 2003, the church signed a long-term lease with the city of Houston to acquire the Compaq Center, a 29-year-old former sports arena. [12] Lakewood Church relocated to the Compaq Center on July ...
Rev. William Lawson a long-time civil rights advocate and founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston, has died, according to an obituary posted on the church’s website. He was 95.
The General Office of the Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China maintains a list of 14 xiéjiào (邪教, lit. ' heterodox teachings '), detailed in a 2000 report entitled "Notice of the Ministry of Public Security on Several Issues Concerning the Identification and Banning of Cult Organizations". [9]
In September 2010, Outreach magazine published a list of the 100 largest Christian churches in the United States, and on the list were the following Houston-area churches: Lakewood, Second Baptist Church Houston, Woodlands Church, Church Without Walls, and First Baptist Church. [10] According to the list, Houston and Dallas were tied as the ...