La Chapelle (church) explained

La Chapelle
Denomination:Baptist
Associations:Canadian National Baptist Convention
Attendance:1,500
Campuses:4
Founded Date:2013
Founder:David Pothier
Style:Contemporary/Modern
Seniorpastor:David Pothier
Location:Montreal
Country:Canada

La Chapelle is a Baptist Evangelical multi-site church based in Montreal, Quebec, in Canada. It is affiliated with Canadian National Baptist Convention. The senior pastor is David Pothier.

History

The church was founded in 2013 by Pastor David Pothier.[1] [2] In 2014, it had 750 people.[3] In 2018, the church had 5 services and 1,500 people.[4] In 2020, it had opened 4 campuses in different cities in Quebec.[5]

Beliefs

The Church is a member of the Canadian National Baptist Convention.[6]

Social Programs

The Church founded the organization "J'aime ma ville", which offers, among other things, a food bank, a sponsorship program for newcomers and weeks of involvement in the community. [7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Frank Stirk, Quebec “on the verge of a movement” of God, christianweek.org, Canada, September 16, 2013
  2. Stéphanie Vallet, La Chapelle: l'art au coeur de la foi, lapresse.ca, Canada, December 21, 2016
  3. Caroline Pailliez, Baptisés sous les applaudissements de la foule, journaldemontreal.com, Canada, April 20, 2014
  4. Jean-Philippe Proulx, Le plus «hipster» des mouvements évangéliques du Québec, ledevoir.com, Canada, November 10, 2018
  5. La Chapelle, Découvrir, lachapelle.me, Canada, retrieved September 19, 2022
  6. CNBC,Quebec's Churches, cnbc.ca, Canada, retrieved September 19, 2022
  7. J'aime ma ville, Mission, jaimemaville.com, Canada, retrieved September 19, 2022