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Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa – 1.4 million [9] Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide – 1 million [10] Indian Pentecostal Church of God – 0.9 million [11] God is Love Pentecostal Church – 0.8 million; Pentecostal Church of God – .6 million [12] The Fellowship Network – .4 million; Manna Full Gospel Churches – .3 million [13]
The issue of racial segregation created a few breakaway churches from the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa, the Catholic Apostolic Holy Spirit Church in Zion, created in 1910, Zion Apostolic Faith Mission, created in 1920, which later in 1925, split into the Zion Christian Church which is the largest South African church today. [2]
For classification of larger church bodies or denominations, see Category:Christianity in South Africa and its subcategories. Subcategories This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total.
The Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa (AFM) is a classical Pentecostal Christian denomination in South Africa. With 1.2 million adherents, it is South Africa's largest Pentecostal church and the fifth largest religious grouping in South Africa representing 7.6 percent of the population.
Christianity is the dominant religion in South Africa, with almost 80% of the population in 2001 professing to be Christian.No single denomination predominates, with mainstream Protestant churches, Pentecostal churches, African initiated churches, and the Catholic Church all having significant numbers of adherents.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Religious organisations based in South Africa" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Evangelism and the Growth of Pentecostalism in Africa (University of Birmingham, 2000). Corten, André, and Ruth Marshall-Fratani. Between Babel and Pentecost: Transnational Pentecostalism in Africa and Latin America (Indiana University Press, 2001). Ganiel, Gladys. "Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity in South Africa and Zimbabwe: A review."
The Groote Kerk in Cape Town is the oldest existing church in southern Africa. Religion in South Africa is dominated by various branches of Christianity, which collectively represent around 85% of the country's total population. South Africa is a secular state with a diverse religious population. Its constitution guarantees freedom of religion ...