Denominations that oppose homosexuality include the Roman Catholic Church the Eastern Orthodox churches and some mainline Protestant denominations, such as the Methodist churches, Reformed Church in America the American Baptist Church, as well as Conservative Evangelical organizations and churches, such as the Evangelical Alliance, the Presbyterian Church in America and the Southern Baptist Convention.

Roman Catholic 27 %, Lutheran 19 %, United 11 %, Seventh-day Adventist 10 %, Pentecostal 8 %, Evangelical Alliance 5 %, Anglican 3 %, Traditional Religions 17 %

These denominations include the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox church, the Methodist Church, and many other mainline denominations, such as the Reformed Church in America and the American Baptist Church, as well as Conservative Evangelical organizations and churches, such as the Evangelical Alliance, and fundamentalist groups and churches, such as the Southern Baptist Convention.

He spoke before the Evangelical Alliance and Episcopal convention, and was the means of having a new canon confirmed, to the effect that Protestant Episcopal clergyman should at least once a year preach a sermon on cruelty and mercy to animals.

It is now affiliated to the Baptist Union of Great Britain and to the Evangelical Alliance.

* 1906-The Evangelical Alliance Mission ( TEAM ) opens work in Venezuela with T. J. Bach and John Christiansen

* 1951-World Evangelical Alliance organized ; Bill and Vonette Bright create Campus Crusade for Christ at UCLA ; Alaska Missions is founded ( later to be renamed InterAct Ministries ).

* World Evangelical Alliance, a network of Evangelical organizations

He was one of the founders, and honorary secretary, of the American branch of the Evangelical Alliance, and was sent to Europe in 1869, 1872, and 1873 to arrange for the general conference of the Alliance, which, after two postponements on account of the Franco-Prussian War, was held in New York in October 1873.

Working with the Evangelical Alliance and the Chicago ( 1893 ) World's Parliament of Religions, and in Germany, through the monthly Kirchenfreund, he strove earnestly to promote Christian unity and union.

He was also one of the prominent members of the Evangelical Alliance, and few men were more widely known or more beloved throughout the Protestant churches of Europe and America than him.

In September 1857 Bunsen attended, as the king's guest, a meeting of the Evangelical Alliance at Berlin ; and one of the last papers signed by Frederick William, before his mind gave way in October, was that which conferred upon him the title of baron and a peerage for life.

* Christian and Missionary Alliance, an Evangelical Protestant denomination within Christianity, currently headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

The Church of the Nazarene is currently a member of the Christian Holiness Partnership, the Global Wesleyan Alliance, the National Association of Evangelicals, the World Methodist Council, Mission Exchange ( formerly the Evangelical Fellowship of Missions Agencies ), the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, the Wesleyan Holiness Consortium, and the Wesleyan Holiness Study Project.

World Evangelical Alliance ( WEA ) is a global ministry working with local churches around the world to join in common concern to live and proclaim the " Good News of Jesus " in their communities.

* European Evangelical Alliance: Evangelical Alliance ( UK ), Deutsche Evangelische Allianz ( Germany )

* Asia Evangelical Alliance

The charity was created out of the Evangelical Alliance ( EA ) and the Evangelical Refugee Fund created by the United Nations.

In the German Evangelical Church the German title of Abt ( abbot ) is sometimes bestowed, like the French abbé, as an honorary distinction, and survives to designate the heads of some monasteries converted at the Reformation into collegiate foundations.

In Evangelical and Fundamentalist communities, anointing of the sick is performed with varying degrees of frequency, although laying on of hands may be more common than anointing.

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The church is now owned by the Protestant umbrella Union of Evangelical Churches ( UEK ).

Berlin's best preserved medieval Church of St. Mary's is the 1 < sup > st </ sup > preaching venue – Memorial Church being the 2 < sup > nd </ sup > – of the Bishop of the Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia ( EKBO ), a Protestant regional church body.

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church is the 2 < sup > nd </ sup > preaching venue of the Bishop of the Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia | Regional Protestant Church ( EKBO ).

In the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( ELCA ) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada ( ELCIC ), the largest Lutheran Church bodies in the United States and Canada respectively and roughly based on the Nordic Lutheran state churches ( similar to that of the Church of England ), bishops are elected by Synod Assemblies, consisting of both lay members and clergy, for a term of 6 years, which can be renewed, depending upon the local synod's " constitution " ( which is mirrored on either the ELCA or ELCIC's national constitution ).

In The Encylopedia of Protestantism, JG Melton writes: " While often associated with Evangelical Christianity, the again phenomenon is common across the entire spectrum of Protestant churches.

Early 20th century American preacher Billy Sunday epitomizes the Evangelical focus on " going to heaven " in his sermon “ Heaven: A Wonderful Place ; Where There is No More Death ; Blessed Hope of the Christian .” In the message Sunday characteristically explained the feelings of his audience by saying “ Everybody wants to go to Heaven.

The United Church of Christ ( UCC ) is the result of a union constructed according to congregationalist theory between the Evangelical and Reformed Church and the Congregational Christian Churches.

The longest standing group for lesbian and gay Christians in the UK, founded in 1976, is the non-denominational Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement ; specifically aimed to meet the needs of lesbian and gay evangelicals, there is the Evangelical Fellowship for Lesbian and Gay Christians ; specifically working within the Church of England is Changing Attitude, which also takes an international focus in working for gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender affirmation within the Anglican Communion.

Called to Common Mission is an agreement between The Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( ELCA ), establishing full communion between them.

The only existing umbrella organization within the countercult movement in the USA is the EMNR ( Evangelical Ministries to New Religions ) founded in 1982 which has the evangelical Lausanne Covenant as governing document and which stresses mission, scholarship, accountability and networking.

The remaining 95 % are Christians, so divided: 78 % of the Eritrean Orthodox faith, 12 % Roman Catholic and Eastern Catholic ( whose mass is held in Ge ' ez as opposed to Latin ), and 5 % belonging to various Protestant and other Christian denominations, the majority of which belong to the ( Lutheran ) Evangelical Church of Eritrea.

Elijah's offering is consumed by fire from heaven in a stained glass window at St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Charleston, South Carolina

Generally, and historically, however, it is accepted by Catholic, Orthodox, and Evangelical Christians as the work of Paul.

You declaim bitterly against the luxury of priests, the ambition of bishops, the tyranny of the Roman Pontiff, and the babbling of the sophists ; against our prayers, fasts, and Masses ; and you are not content to retrench the abuses that may be in these things, but must needs abolish them entirely ... Look around on this ‘ Evangelical ’ generation, and observe whether amongst them less indulgence is given to luxury, lust, or avarice, than amongst those whom you so detest.

Contarini's theological advisor was Tommaso Badia ; his own position is shown in a treatise on justification, composed at Regensburg, which in essential points is Evangelical, differing only in the omission of the negative side and in being interwoven with the teaching of Aquinas.

* Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, one of the Church of England's designated Evangelical theological colleges, is also named in his honour.

Its landmark is the Domäne Blumenrod, a former manor house that has been restored and remodelled by the Limburg Free Evangelical community.

The best-known is the " UEEM " ( l ' Union de l ' Eglise Evangélique Méthodiste de France ), the Union of Evangelical Methodist Churches of France.

The Annual Conference, roughly the equivalent of a diocese in the Anglican Communion and the Roman Catholic Church or a synod in some Lutheran denominations such as the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is the basic unit of organization within the UMC.

The Evangelical organization built the Emanuel Evangelical Church at the foot of Bull Mountain, south of the Tigard store in 1886.

With the visionary schemes of Frederick William, whether that of setting up a strict episcopal organization in the Evangelical Church in Prussia, or that of reviving the defunct ideal of the medieval Empire, Bunsen found himself increasingly out of sympathy.

The socially liberal segment of the ELCA is represented by independent organizations such as Lutherans Concerned / North America, Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries, and the Evangelical and Ecumenical Women's Caucus A socially conservative Lutheran organization, once within, and now departed from the ELCA opposed to the denomination's stance on openly-gay clergy is the Lutheran Coalition For Renewal ( Lutheran CORE ).

WELS is in fellowship with the Evangelical Lutheran Synod ( ELS ), a smaller denomination based in south-central Minnesota, and is a member of the Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference ( CELC ), a worldwide organization of Lutheran church bodies.

In 1993 the ELS and WELS, working with a number of other Lutheran synods around the world — some of which had been founded through mission work by both synods — founded a new fellowship organization which is the theological successor of the Synodical Conference: the Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference ( CELC ).

There are three other main branches within Quakerism, two of them represented by parallel organizations ( Friends General Conference and Evangelical Friends International ); the third ( Conservative Friends ) has no single unifying organization.

* World Team-missions organization responsible for the formation of Evangelical Baptist Mission of South Haiti

Early in 2000, Association of Evangelical Mennonite Congregations was adopted as the tentative name of the organization, and the move toward organization was affirmed.

This was followed in 1938 by the organization of the Philippine Federation of Evangelical Churches.

A " K-12 " school ( founded 1949 ), which is housed near the Evangelical Baptist Church at Nazareth, is related to the organization. The Nazareth Baptist school was rated lately as the 7th school nationally in the percentage of excellent students in the matriculation exam. The general director of the school is Botrus Mansour, and the principal is Dr. Ousama Moalem. see www. nbs. org. il.

The organization is accredited by the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability ( ECFA ) and posted a 2011 budget of over US $ 16 million.

Operation Mobilisation is an Evangelical Christian organization founded by George Verwer to mobilise young people to live and share the Gospel of Jesus.

They also formed a new organization, Evangelical Lutherans in Mission ( ELIM ), which ended up serving as a network and rallying point for the liberal wing of the LCMS.

* Evangelical Friends International, a Christian religious organization

The Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Convention of Canada is a Baptist organization serving the Ukrainian Baptists in the country of Canada.

Foxman said he was not offended that Sarah Palin's church hosted a leader of Jews for Jesus, an Evangelical Christian organization that seek to combine Jewish practice with a belief in the divinity of Jesus.

* Evangelical Medical Aid Society of Canada, now EMAS CANADA -- an organization, founded in 1948, which provides medical and dental aid to underserviced areas worldwide.

IVCF Canada is a member organization of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students.

The Evangelical Alliance Mission ( TEAM ) is an inter-denominational evangelical Christian missionary organization founded by Fredrik Franson.