Which church has more population in Nigeria?

What church has the largest congregation?

The largest megachurch in the world by attendance is South Korea’s Yoido Full Gospel Church, an Assemblies of God church, with more than 830,000 members as of 2007. The largest church auditorium, Glory Dome, was inaugurated in 2018 with 100,000 seats, in Abuja, Nigeria.

Which is the richest church in the world?

Religious organizations

Organization Worth (billion USD) Country
The Vatican (part of the Catholic Church) 4.0 Vatican City
Opus Dei (part of the Catholic Church) 2.0 worldwide
Catholic Church in the Philippines 2.0 Philippines
Church of Scientology 2.0 United States

Which church is the first church in the world?

According to the Catholic Encyclopedia the Cenacle (the site of the Last Supper) in Jerusalem was the “first Christian church.” The Dura-Europos church in Syria is the oldest surviving church building in the world, while the archaeological remains of both the Aqaba Church and the Megiddo church have been considered to …

How many church denominations are there in Nigeria?

The main Christian denominations in Nigeria include the Baptist, Anglican, Catholic, Methodist, The Apostolic Church and the Pentecostal churches. Many of the churches are affiliated to the apex Christian organization, CAN, but usually under an umbrella organization.

Who brought Christianity in Nigeria?

Christianity came to Nigeria in the 15th century through Augustinian and Capuchin monks from Portugal. The first mission of the Church of England was, though, only established in 1842 in Badagry by Henry Townsend.

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Which is most powerful religion?

Largest religious groups

Religion Followers (billions) Founded
Christianity 2.4 Middle East
Islam 1.9 Arabia (Middle East), 7th century
Hinduism 1.2 Indian subcontinent
Buddhism 0.5 Indian subcontinent