Cherubim and Seraphim Society

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The Cherubim and Seraphim Society is a Christian denomination from Nigeria. It was founded by Saint Moses Orimolade,Mother Captain Abiodun was the first person to fell in trance in the sacred fold of Cherubim and Seraphim. [1] The society is one of the Aladura churches. [2] It has been claimed that the Cherubim and Seraphim Society was founded in 1925 and a split from the founders [Baba Moses Orimolade and Captain Abiodun Emanuel] led to the formation of several other major and minor divisions of the Cherubim and Seraphim fold. [2]

Its headquarters is in Lagos, Nigeria. [3] In Lagos, it has Holy Mary Cathedral Church (Lagos), built in 1951. [4] It is present in Northern Nigeria, too. [5] Other countries where it is present include Senegal, the United Kingdom and the United States. [4] Angels, in particular the Archangel Michael, are central to the society. [6]

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  1. ↑ "Archived copy". www.evangelicalgospelministry.org. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. 1 2 "Synkretismus in Afrika". transafrika.org. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  3. ↑ ""Cherubim and Seraphim Society" - Google Search". www.google.com.
  4. 1 2 "Christiana Abiodun Emmanuel, Nigeria, Cherubim and Seraphim Society". dacb.org. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  5. ↑ Brunner, M. (2002). The unfinished state: Demokratie und Ethnizität in Nigeria. Institut für Afrika-Kunde. p. 215. ISBN   9783928049856 . Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  6. ↑ "Synkretismus in Afrika - Abenteuer Safari". abenteuer-safari.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
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