Christian Churches Ireland Explained

Christian Churches Ireland
Type:Christian denominaiton
Main Classification:Protestant
Orientation:Pentecostal
Leader Title:National leader
Leader Name:Seán Mullarkey
Associations:World Assemblies of God Fellowship
Area:Ireland, comprising:
Congregations:27
Number Of Followers:-->
Other Names:Assemblies of God Ireland

Christian Churches Ireland is a Pentecostal Christian denomination located in Ireland and a part of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship.

History

Christian Churches Ireland was formed on October 22, 2005, when the Irish Region of the Assemblies of God of Great Britain and Ireland was allowed to join with the Irish Assemblies of God, Republic of Ireland to form the Assemblies of God Ireland.[1]

The Church has 27 congregations throughout Ireland, in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

In November 2016 the denomination changed its name from Assemblies of God Ireland to Christian Churches Ireland.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Launch of the Assemblies of God Ireland . Eye on Europe . https://web.archive.org/web/20150514110006/http://www.eyeoneurope.org/articles/LaunchAGIreland.html . 2015-05-14 .
  2. Web site: About us . Christian Churches Ireland . n.d. . 4 October 2023 .