Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy
- Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy
The Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy ("Federazione delle Chiese Evangeliche in Italia", FCEI) is a religious body in which are represented many Italian Protestant denominations.
Its current President is Domenico Maselli, member of the Waldensian Evangelical Church.
Its members include the Union of Methodist and Waldensian Churches (35.000 members), the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Italy (7.000), the Baptist Christian Evangelical Union of Italy (15.000), the Federation of Pentecostal Churches (observer member, 50.000), the Italian Union of Seventh-Day Adventist Christian Churches (observer member, 25.000) and other minor churches. FCEI has a total membership of 140.000.
External links
* [http://www.fedevangelica.it Official website]
ee also
*Christianity in Italy
*Religion in Italy
*List of Italian religious minority politicians
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