RITA DATABASE PROJECT
RELIGION-IN-THE-AMERICAS:
BY REGIONS & COUNTRIES

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RELIGION IN
THE AMERICAS AND THE IBERIAN PENINSULA:
TENTATIVE LIST RELIGIOUS GROUPS
BY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

United States of America
(only includes denominations with Hispanic Ministries in the USA)

 Advent Christian Church-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia Adventista Cristiana (Pasadena, CA)

American Baptist Association-Hispanic Ministries ( ? ) -
Asociación Bautista Americana

American Baptist Churches-Hispanic Ministries (1901) -
Iglesias Bautistas Americanas (Santa Barbara, CA)

American Lutheran Church-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia Luterana Americana

Apostolic Assembly of Faith in Jesus Christ (1912) -
Asamblea Apostolica de la Fe en Cristo Jesus (San Diego, CA)

Assembly of Christian Churches (1939) -
Asamblea de Iglesia Cristianas (New York)

Assemblies of God-Hispanic Ministries (1915) -
Asambleas de Dios-Distritos Hispanos (Texas)

Assemblies of Pentecostal Churches of Jesus Christ (?) -
Asambleas de Iglesias Pentecostales de Jesucristo

Baptist General Conference-Hispanic Ministries (1960s) - 
Conferencia Bautista General (Chicago)

Baptist Missionary Association of America-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Asociacion Bautista Misionera de America

Brethren Church-Ashland, OH/Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia de los Hermanos

Brethren in Christ Church-Mt. Joy, PA/Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia de los Hermanos en Cristo

Calvary Chapel-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Capilla de Calvario

Christian & Missionary Alliance-Hispanic Ministries (1940s) -
Alianza Cristiana y Misionera

Christian Church & Churches of Christ-Hispanic Ministries (1950s) -
Iglesia Cristiana y Iglesias de Cristo (sin instrumentos)

Christian Churches & Churches of Christ-Hispanic Ministries (1950s) -
Iglesias Cristianas y Iglesias de Cristo (con instrumentos)

Christian Church/Disciples of Christ-Hispanic Ministries (1920s) -
Iglesia Cristiana/Discipulos de Cristo (Texas)

Christian Council of the Hispanic Pentecostal Church (?) -
Concilio Cristiano de la Iglesia Pentecostal Hispana

Christian Reformed Church-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia Cristiana Reformada

Church of God-Anderson, IN-Hispanic Ministries (1931) -
Iglesia de Dios-Anderson, IN (Los Angeles, CA)

Church of God-Cleveland, TN-Hispanic Ministries (1946) -
Iglesia de Dios-Cleveland, TN-Distritos Hispanos

Church of God of Prophecy-Hispanic Ministries (1960s) -
Iglesia de Dios de la Profesia-Distritos Hispanos

Church of God Seventh Day-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia de Dios del Septimo Dia

Church of the Brethren-Elgin, IL/Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia de los Hermanos

Church of the Foursquare Gospel-Hispanic Ministries (1929) -
Iglesia Cuadrangular-Distritos Hispanos (Los Angeles, CA)

Church of the Nazarene-Hispanic Ministries (1910) -
Iglesia del Nazareno-Distritos Hispanos (Los Angeles, CA)

Congregational Church-Hispanic Ministries (1897) -
Iglesia Congregacional (Pomona, CA)
(now, United Church of Christ)

Conservative Baptist Association-Hispanic Ministries (1953) -
Asociacion Bautista Conservadora (Whittier, CA)

Council of the Missionary Church of Christ (?) -
Concilio Iglesia de Cristo Misionera

Council of Pentecostal Churches (?) -
Concilio de Iglesias Pentecostales (Los Angeles, CA)

Damascus Christian Church (1950s?) -
Iglesia Cristiana Damasco (New York)

Defenders of the Faith (1944) -
Iglesia Defensores de la Fe (Puerto Rico)

Episcopal Church-Hispanic Ministries (1860s) -
Iglesia Episcopal (New York City)

Evangelical Church of the Apostles and Prophets (1960s) -
Iglesia Evangelica de los Apostoles y Profetas

Evangelical Covenant Church-Hispanic Ministries (1960s) -
Iglesia Evangelica del Pacto (Chicago)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America-Hispanic Ministries (1920s) -
Iglesia Evangelica Luterana (Texas)

Evangelical Methodist Church-Hispanic Ministries (1946) -
Iglesia Evangelica Metodista

Free Methodist Church-Hispanic Ministries (1917) -
Iglesia Metodista Libre (Los Angeles, CA)

Friends/Quaker Church-Hispanic Ministries (1915) -
Iglesia de los Amigos/Cuaqueros (Whittier, CA)

General Conference Mennonite Church (1958) -
Iglesia Menonita, Conferencia General (Lansdale, PA)

Grace Brethren Churches-Hispanic Ministries (1960s) -
Iglesias de los Hermanos de Gracia

Hispanic Pentecostal Council of the Church of God (?) -
Concilio Hispano Pentecostal de la Iglesia de Dios

International Evangelical Church, Soldiers of the Cross (1930) -
Iglesia Evangelica Internacional, Soldados de la Cruz (Cuba)

Latin American Council of Christian Churches (1923) -
Concilio Latinoamericano de Iglesias Cristianas (Houston, TX)

Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod-Hispanic Ministries (1950s) -
Iglesia Luterana, Sinodo de Misuri (Texas)

Lutheran Church in America-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia Luterana en America (Texas)

Mennonite Brethren Church (1937) -
Iglesia de los Hermanos Menonitas (Mission, Texas)

Mennonite Church-Hispanic Ministries (1932) -
Iglesia Menonita (Chicago, IL)

Pentecostal Assemblies of Jesus Christ (1938) -
Asambleas Pentecostales de Jesucristo (Puerto Rico)

Pentecostal Church of God of New York (1929) -
Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal de Nuevo York

Pentecostal Holiness Church-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia Pentecostal de Santidad

Salvation Army-Hispanic Ministries (1933) -
Ejercito de Salvacion (Los Angeles, CA)

Samaria Evangelical Church (1941) -
Iglesia Evangelica Samaria (Puerto Rico)

Seventh-Day Adventists-Hispanic Ministries (1905) -
Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Dia (Los Angeles, CA)

Seventh-day Adventist Reform Movement-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia Adventista-Movimiento de Reforma

Southern Baptist Convention-Hispanic Ministries (1849) -
Convencion Bautista del Sur (Texas)

United Brethren in Christ-Hispanic Ministries (1920s) -
Hermanos Unidos en Cristo (New Mexico-Colorado)

United Methodist Church-Hispanic Ministries (1853) -
Iglesia Metodista Unida (New Mexico)

United Pentecostal Church-Hispanic Ministries (1952) -
Iglesia Pentecostal Unida

United Presbyterian Church-Hispanic Ministries (1858) -
Iglesia Presbiteriana Unida (Texas)

Victory Outreach (1967) -
Alcance Victoria (Los Angeles, CA)

Wesleyan Church-Hispanic Ministries (?) -
Iglesia Wesleyana

World Wide Missionary Movement (1963) -
Movimiento Misionero Mundial (Puerto Rico)

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