Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy

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The Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy [1] (Italian : Federazione delle Chiese Evangeliche in Italia, FCEI) is an ecumenical Protestant body in Italy.

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The FCEI, formed in 1967, [2] includes the historical Protestant churches of Italy, notably including the Union of Methodist and Waldensian Churches (a united denomination comprising the Waldensian Evangelical Church and the Methodist Evangelical Church), the Baptist Evangelical Christian Union of Italy, the Lutheran Evangelical Church in Italy, and other minor churches. [3] The FCEI, whose current president is Waldensian pastor Daniele Garrone, has a total membership of 140,000. [4]

Members

Full members
  1. Not to be confused with the Evangelical Christian Church of the Brethren – 20,000 members
Observer members

Presidents

See also

References

  1. Literal translation. The FCEI has sometimes adopted "Federation of Protestant Churches in Italy" as translation.
  2. "F C e I - Federazione delle Chiese Evangeliche in Italia - la Storia". Archived from the original on 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  3. "F C e I - Federazione delle Chiese Evangeliche in Italia - Membri". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
  4. "F C e I - Federazione delle Chiese Evangeliche in Italia - Aderenti e osservatori". Archived from the original on 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  5. 1 2 https://cesnur.com/dimensioni-del-pluralismo-religioso-in-italia