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Catholicism is the largest branch of Christianity and the Catholic Church is the largest among churches. About 50% of all Christians are Catholics. About 50% of all Christians are Catholics. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to the annual directory of the Catholic Church or Annuario Pontificio of 2024, there were 1.390 billion baptized Catholics in 2022.
The church was founded in 1980. Because there were many farms and orchards around the church, it had been renovated and developed into a huge [clarification needed] housing complex by the mid 1980s. In 1989, Myungsung Presbyterian Church was rebuilt on its current site, with a scale of almost 8754 m².
Church Image Built Location City Description; Church of Saint Andrew: 1823 built 1975 closed 1983 burned Rodney Street: Liverpool: Neoclassical; Now ruinous, formerly served as a Church of Scotland church. Lewes Free Presbyterian Church: 1805 founded
World Communion of Reformed Churches: Reformed: 2010 General Secretary Najla Kassab: Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany Worldwide 86,376,544 [n 3] [7] Brings together Calvinists [n 4] from all over the world, and is the largest of such organizations. World Assemblies of God Fellowship: Pentecostal: 1988 General Superintendent and Chairman Doug E. Clay
The Presbyterian Church (USA) is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States, [7] reporting 1,094,733 active members and 17,978 ordained ministers (including retired ones) [8] in 8,572 congregations at the end of 2023. [1] This number does not include members who are baptized but not confirmed, or the inactive members also ...
Presbyterians trace their history to the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century. The Presbyterian heritage, and much of its theology, began with the French theologian and lawyer John Calvin (1509–64), whose writings solidified much of the Reformed thinking that came before him in the form of the sermons and writings of Huldrych Zwingli.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church; ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians; Evangelical Presbyterian Church; Korean Presbyterian Church in America; International Council of Community Churches; National Association of Congregational Christian Churches; Presbyterian Church (USA) Presbyterian Church in America; Reformed Church in America
The largest Christian denomination is the Catholic Church, with 1.3 billion baptized members. [9] The second largest Christian branch is either Protestantism (if it is considered a single group), or the Eastern Orthodox Church (if Protestants are considered to be divided into multiple denominations).