Protestant Church of Algeria | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Reformed[1] |
Leader | Mustapha Krim |
Associations | WCC, WEA, MECC, FMEEC, All Africa Conference of Churches, WCRC, WMC |
Region | Algeria |
Headquarters | Algiers |
Origin | 1972 |
Merger of | Reformed Church, Methodist Church |
Congregations | 11-14 (see article) |
Members | 100,000-150,000 (see article) |
Ministers | 21 |
Other name(s) | Eglise protestante d'Algérie |
The Protestant Church of Algeria (EPA French: Eglise protestante d'Algérie) is a federation of Protestant churches from the Reformed and Methodist traditions established in 1972 in Algeria. It is officially recognised by the government of Algeria as the Association of the Protestant Church of Algeria (French: Association de l'Eglise protestante d'Algérie).[1]
While exact numbers are not precise, estimates of members range from 100,000 to 150,000 in about 40 to 50 parishes nationwide, primarily in the northern coastal region of the country.[1][2]
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