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The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony (Urdu: وزارت مذہبی امور و بین المذاہب ہم آہنگی, abbreviated as MoRA) is a government agency of Pakistan responsible for religious matters such as pilgrimage outside Pakistan, especially to Iran and Iraq for Ziyarat, and Saudi Arabia for Umrah and Hajj. It ...
In 1995, the church was registered with the government and seminary began. [4] Several member's homes and a meetinghouse were damaged by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. [5] Dallin H. Oaks, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, blessed and dedicated the country in August 2007 and met with members in the Pakistan District. [1]
"The Church is the congregation of saints, in which the Gospel is rightly taught and the Sacraments are rightly administered." –Augsburg Confession [8] Christian theologians such as Bostwick Hawley teach that church membership is commanded in scripture, grounding this in the fact that "apostolic letters are addressed to the Churches", "Apostolic salutations are to Churches", "Jesus Christ is ...
It was founded as West Pakistan Christian Council in 1948 and was later renamed in 1975. [1] The notable members of the council include the Church of Pakistan, Presbyterian Church of Pakistan, The Salvation Army and The Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church. Victor Azariah, General Secretary, NCCP
The Presbyterian Church of Pakistan is known for its work in evangelism, education, health care, literacy, agriculture and social welfare. Evangelism is done by pastors, evangelists and lay workers and includes training church members, planting new churches for growth and building churches and pastoral houses.
The Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of Pakistan has a membership of around 150,000. [1] [2] The centennial celebration of the church was held in Karachi where more than 5,000 ARP members were present. The beginning of the church was in 1906. Under British rule Dr. Minnie Alexander came to Montgomery to extend medical assistance to the ...
The Church of Pakistan is a member of the Global South (Anglican) but not of GAFCON, despite the fact that some bishops already have expressed their support. Moderator and Primate Humphrey Peters , before being elected, attended the Anglican Church in North America meeting of the College of Bishops, in Orlando , Florida , at 6–10 January 2014 ...
The New Apostolic Church is one of the main Christian denominations of Pakistan. It had more than 200,000 members in 2003. [1] It belongs to the area of the D. AP. Mark Woll and D. AP helper Frank Dzur. The in-charge for Pakistan is apostle Ifraheem Roshan. He is the most responsible personality for the New Apostolic Church Pakistan.