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Christian denomination in Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pentecostal Church in Poland (Polish: Kościół Zielonoświątkowy w Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in Poland. It is the largest Pentecostal denomination in Poland and a part of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship,[3] and the second largest Protestant denomination in Poland. The Pentecostal Church in Poland is a member of Pentecostal European Fellowship and Biblical Society in Poland. Headquartered in the city of Warsaw.
Pentecostal Church in Poland | |
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Kościół Zielonoświątkowy w Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej | |
Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Pentecostal |
Bishop | Marek Kamiński |
Districts | 7 |
Associations | World Assemblies of God Fellowship |
Language | Polish |
Headquarters | Warsaw |
Territory | Poland |
Origin | 20th century |
Congregations | 240[1][2] |
Members | 24,000[1][2] |
Official website | https://kz.pl |
The Pentecostal Church in Poland had its origins in the first bible college opened in 1929 by the Assemblies of God in the United States.[4] The Church was forced join the United Evangelical Church of Poland during communism in 1947.[5] The Pentecostal Church in Poland was founded in 1987.[6]
It had 24,000 adherents and 240 congregations.[1][2]
It has three Bible schools with extension programs training about 150 students and facilitates several ministries.
The church is divided into seven districts:
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