Pentecostal Church in Poland

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
Kościół Zielonoświątkowy w Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
Pentecostal Church in Bydgoszcz
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

History

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.

Administration

The church is divided into seven districts:

• Central District, covering the Łódź and Masovian Voivodeships
• Eastern District, covering the Lublin, Subcarpathian and Świętokrzyskie Voivodeships
• Northern District, covering the Podlaskie and Warmian-Masurian Voivodeships
• Pomeranian District, covering the Kuyavian-Pomeranian and Pomeranian Voivodeships
• Southern District, covering the Lesser Poland and Silesian Voivodeships
• Western District, covering the Lower Silesian and Opole Voivodeships
• Western-Greater Poland District, covering the Greater Poland, Lubusz and West Pomeranian Voivodeships