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Romania: List of members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church; Russia: List of Metropolitans and Patriarchs of Moscow; Sweden: List of Archbishops of Uppsala; United States: List of American televangelists; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Atlanta
Bernadine Craft - Former Member of Wyoming House of Representatives and Wyoming’s State Senate. John Danforth – former United States Ambassador to the United Nations and former Republican United States Senator from Missouri; ordained Episcopal priest; Kim Jackson - Democratic Georgia State Senator. First openly out LGBT state senator in ...
(This list is organized chronologically by birth) Fanny Crosby (1820–1915), blind American writer of many famous hymns including "Blessed Assurance" Alexander Maclaren (1826-1910), Scottish Baptist minister; Joseph Parker (1830-1902), theologian, Congregationalist minister, pastor of City Temple
The first Christian worship service held in the current United States was a Catholic Mass celebrated in Pensacola, Florida (St. Michael records). [ citation needed ] The Spanish spread Roman Catholicism through Spanish Florida by way of its mission system ; these missions extended into Georgia and the Carolinas .
The following is a current list of the highest-ranking leaders in major Christian churches or denominations. The list is in descending order based on the number of congregants. The list is in descending order based on the number of congregants.
The various denominations of Christianity fall into several large families, shaped both by culture and history. Christianity arose in the first century AD after Rome had conquered much of the western parts of the fragmented Hellenistic empire created by Alexander the Great. The linguistic and cultural divisions of the first century AD Roman ...
Today, the NCC is a joint venture of 35 Christian denominations in the United States with 100,000 local congregations and 45,000,000 adherents. Its member communions include Mainline Protestant , Eastern Orthodox , Oriental Orthodox , African-American, Evangelical and historic Peace churches.
2 November 1866 in Washington, D.C., United States 10 January 1955 in Washington, D.C., United States Layperson of the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C.; Founder, Christ Child Society Washington, D.C. [59] [60] Heroic Virtues Introduction of Cause: 2 April 2003 1957 Cora Louise Yorgason Evans: 9 July 1904 in Midvale, Utah, United States