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The Apostolic Christian Church (ACC) is a worldwide Christian denomination [1] from the Anabaptist tradition that practices credobaptism, closed communion, greeting other believers with a holy kiss, a capella worship in some branches (in others, singing is with piano), and the headcovering of women during services. [1]
The church experienced primary growth in the midwest, where many congregations gained membership from local Amish and Mennonite churches. Though sometimes referred to as the New Amish, these believers generally called themselves Evangelical Baptist. In 1917, the church adopted a uniform name: Apostolic Christian Church.
Some of these groups are the American Apostolic Old Catholic Church, [152] American Catholic Church in the United States, [153] American National Catholic Church, [154] Catholic Apostolic Church in North America, [155] Christ Communion, [156] Ecumenical Catholic Communion, [157] Ecumenical Catholic Church, [158] Evangelical Catholic Church ...
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St. Kevork Armenian Church, which was established around 1982, serves as the Armenian Apostolic Church facility in Houston. As of 2007 [update] about 10% of the estimated 4,000-5,000 ethnic Armenians in Houston are active in this church.
The Apostolic Christian Church is an Anabaptist Christian denomination aligned with the holiness movement. [1] [2] It is a branch of the Apostolic Christian Church formed in the early 1900s as the result of cultural differences with the Apostolic Christian Church of America. Reunification meetings have taken place, and as early as 1916 it was ...
In its Fundamental Declarations, the Anglican Church in North America declares itself part of the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church, confessing Jesus Christ to be the only way to God the Father. [66] Consistent with this, it identifies the following seven elements as characteristic of the "Anglican Way" and essential for membership:
The Lord's Acre Movement is an international social movement that originated in Bluffton, Georgia in 1922, [1] when Rev. Henry M. Melton asked each of the farmers in his congregation to set aside one acre of farmland, donating the proceeds of "the Lord's acres" to the church. [1]