Igreja do Nazareno In CABO VERDE: History,Facts, & Services

Igreja do Nazareno is a Brazilian denomination of the Protestant faith founded in 1921 by Bishop Alcebíades do Barroso Cavalcante. It is a fundamental denominational of the conservative evangelical Pentecostal tradition, and its name is derived from the book of the prophet Isaiah in the Old Testament. History Bishop Alcebíades do Barroso Cavalcante founded Igreja do Nazareno in the early 1920s in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was established upon his vision of spreading the good news throughout the country. The church's first service meeting was held in 1922 and the same year it was officially registered. By the early 1930s, followers of Igreja do Nazareno had started to migrate to the United States and other countries, leading to its spread abroad. Later on, it spread to other South American countries and African nations. Today, there are now over 3 million adherents in more than 8,000 congregations worldwide. Facts • Igreja do Nazareno emphasizes its followers' holiness of life. • It holds to traditional Protestant doctrine along with celebration of gifts of the Holy Spirit. • It is recognized as one of the most conservative of the Evangelical Pentecostal denominations. • Igreja do Nazareno also holds to a traditional belief in the coming of Jesus Christ to redeem all of humanity. Services Igreja do Nazareno churches typically hold weekly services which may stretch up to two hours. The services typically involve congregational singing, preaching from the Bible, and offering up of prayers. Most congregations hold Tuesday night prayer meetings and other functions as well. The main day for worship is normally Sunday, where services often involve communion.

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  1. City:

    CABO VERDE

  2. state:

    Brazil

  3. country:

    CABO VERDE

  4. country code:

    CV

  5. postcode:

    13003440

Location:

Brazil CABO VERDE

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