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Yoido Full Gospel Church (Korean: 여의도 순복음 교회) is a Pentecostal church affiliated with the Assemblies of God on Yeouido (Yoi Island) in Seoul, South Korea. With about 480,000 members, it is the largest Pentecostal Christian congregation in South Korea.
David Yonggi Cho (Korean: 조용기; 14 February 1936 – 14 September 2021 as Paul Yungi Cho) was a South Korean Pentecostal Pastor.He was the founder of the Yoido Full Gospel Church (Assemblies of God), which he started in a tent with 5 people (including his future mother-in-law Choi Ja-shil and her children as its first members), which eventually became the world's largest congregation ...
Cho, an emeritus pastor at Seoul’s Yoido Full Gospel Church, died at a Seoul hospital where he had been treated since he collapsed due to a cerebral hemorrhage in July 2020, the church said.
Faith 17: Korean Pentecostalism: Reflects on the rise of Pentecostalism in South Korea and visits the Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as having the world's largest congregation. Faith 18: Korean Shamanism – Visits a shaman in rural South Korea and reflects on the possible revival of Korean ...
He began his ministry as pastor of Yoido Full Gospel Church in 1977. [9] In 2008, he succeeded David Yonggi Cho as senior pastor of Yoido Full Gospel Church. [10] [11] [12] He also became Superintendent of Assemblies of God of South Korea Yoido General Council in 2009. [13] In 2016, he became president of the Christian Council of Korea. [14]
Choi Ja-shil or Choi Ja-sil (Korean: 최자실; RR: Choe Ja-sil; MR: Ch'oe Chasil; 25 August 1915 – 8 November 1989) was a Korean pentecostal pastor. She and her future son-in-law, Cho Yong-gi, founded the Yoido Full Gospel Church. [1]
Yeouido (Korean: 여의도; lit. Yeoui Island), also Yohido, is a river island on the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. It is Seoul's main finance, media, and investment banking district. It is 8.4 square kilometres (3.2 sq mi) large and has a population of 32,674 as of August 2023. [1]
Largest Oriental Orthodox church in the world Yoido Full Gospel: 7,450 (estimated) 44,000+ 12,000 1973 Seoul South Korea: Protestant (Pentecostal) Largest Pentecostal church St. Vitus Cathedral: 7,440 [citation needed] 1344–1929 Prague Czech Republic: Catholic Basilica Natn. Shrine of the Immaculate Conception: 7,097 [47] 10,234 10,000 1920 ...