| Dubai City Church | |
|---|---|
 Dubai City Church Office | |
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| Location | Dubai, UAE |
| Country | UAE |
| Denomination | Non-denominational, Charismatic |
| Weekly attendance | 1000+ |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1500 |
The Dubai City Church is a church in Emirate of Dubai.
It was founded in 1999. [1] [2] It now comprises more than 1,000 people from different nationalities, meeting in the Holy Trinity Church Compound in Dubai every Saturday evening.
Église Évangélique de Dubai, [3] [4] [5] the Russian Church of Dubai - attended by people from different nationalities, especially the Russian Community with Worship and Sermons in the Russian language, [6] and The Abu Dhabi City Church [7] [8] are their associated ministries.
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