imminent, the Japanese wartime regime planned to sever the Japanese church from its Western connections. The United Church of Christ in Japan (Kyōdan) is...

the Japanese wartime government on June 24, 1941. The UCCJ, which is a Japanese Independent Church, is a member of the World Council of Churches (WCC)...

The Chinese Independent Churches are a category of churches of Chinese people. The Gospel of Grace Church or Grace Evangelical church was founded at Shandong...

inter-church associations such as the National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP), Christian Conference of Asia (CCA), Council of Churches of...

Orthodox Church in Japan or Orthodox Church of Japan (Japanese: 日本ハリストス正教会, romanized: Nihon Harisutosu Seikyōkai, OCJ), also known as the Japanese Orthodox...

(Christian Disciples) Independent Christian Churches/Churches of Christ International Christian Church International Churches of Christ Adventism originated...

churches that profess Eastern Orthodoxy and recognise each other as canonical (regular) Eastern Orthodox Christian churches. Each constituent church is...

The Nippon Sei Ko Kai (Japanese: 日本聖公会, romanized: Nippon Seikōkai, lit. 'Japanese Holy Catholic Church'), abbreviated as NSKK, sometimes referred to in...

Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC), formerly the Confederation of Reformed Evangelical Churches, was founded in 1998 as a body of churches that hold to Reformed...

representatives from the Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church (JELC) as well as other churches on mission work in post-war Japan. With the information gathered...

aspects contributed to Japan's emergence as a great power following the First Sino-Japanese War, the Boxer Rebellion, the Russo-Japanese War, and World War...

Partner churches are the Presbyterian Church in America and the Presbyterian Church of Australia, these denominations aim to plant churches and form...

Shimbun (in Japanese), 8 August 2022, archived from the original on 8 August 2022, retrieved 9 August 2022 岸田内閣「支持」46％ 内閣発足後最低に 「不支持」28％ (in Japanese), NHK...

Sino-Japanese War, Taiwan was taken over by Japan, and the Japanese colonial period started. The PCT continued their mission work during the Japanese colonial...

Christ in Japan" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2020-03-27. Retrieved 2020-09-04. "Kiribati Uniting Church — World Council of Churches". www...

Church. The distinct 1990 Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches (CCEO, after the Latin initials) applies to the autonomous Eastern Catholic Churches...

Religion in Japan is manifested primarily in Shinto and in Buddhism, the two main faiths, which Japanese people often practice simultaneously. According...

Sapporo Independent Christian Church (Japanese: 札幌独立キリスト教会, Hepburn: Sapporo Dokuritsu Kirisuto Kyōkai, or Sapporo Christian Church) is a church located...

in Germany proceeded, some Lutheran groups dissented and formed independent churches, especially in Prussia, Saxony, Hanover, and Hesse. These Lutherans...

In the United States government, independent agencies are agencies that exist outside the federal executive departments (those headed by a Cabinet secretary)...

second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members. It operates as a communion of autocephalous churches, each governed by its...

in the World Communion of Reformed Churches. Some Presbyterian churches have entered into unions with other churches, such as Congregationalists, Lutherans...

The International Churches of Christ are a family of over 750 independent churches in 155 nations around the world. The 750 churches form 34 Regional Families...

Churches, though proselytizing was still banned. In 1865, some of the Japanese who lived in Urakami village near Nagasaki visited the new Ōura Church...

head of the Japanese Orthodox Church, so that the Church might comply with the Japanese government's demand for all ruling clergy in Japanese religious...

the direction of the Japanese Imperial Forces. It brought together the United Evangelical Church; the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (Disciples...

The Zion Christian Church (シオン・キリスト教会, Shion Kirisuto Kyōkai) is an independent Japanese church that was founded by Reverend Kishida Aiji (岸田愛治) in 1934...

were in practice free churches. In 16th century Europe, within the radical movements such as the Anabaptists were free churches with small exceptions...

Landover Baptist Church is the website of a parody fundamentalist Baptist church. The church lampoons fundamentalist, Independent Baptist churches and Biblical...

government-sponsored efforts to unify all of the Protestant churches into a single pro-Nazi German Evangelical Church. The following statistics (as of January 1933...