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International Church of the Foursquare Gospel : ウィキペディア英語版 | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
The International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, commonly referred to as the Foursquare Church, is a Protestant evangelical Pentecostal Christian denomination founded in 1923 by preacher Aimee Semple McPherson. As of 2000, it had a worldwide membership of over 8,000,000, with almost 60,000 churches in 144 countries. In 2006, membership in the United States was 353,995 in 1,875 churches.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 2008 ''Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches'' )〕 While congregations are concentrated along the West Coast, the denomination is well distributed across the United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 2000 Religious Congregations and Membership Study )〕 The states with the highest membership rates are Oregon, Hawaii, Montana, Washington, and California.〔 The church maintains its headquarters in Los Angeles, California. ==Name== The church's name refers to the four-fold ministry of Jesus Christ as Savior, Baptizer with the Holy Spirit, Healer, and Soon-coming King.〔("Our Purpose" ), International Church of the Foursquare Gospel. Accessed January 11, 2013.〕
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