| 词条 | Church of the Brethren in Nigeria |
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The Church of the Brethren in Nigeria ({{lang-ha|Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria}} (EYN), literally "Church of Children of the Same Mother of Nigeria") is an Anabaptist Christian denomination from Nigeria with more than 100,000 members.[1] It has hundreds of pastors and hundreds of parishes.[1] It has been established in the 20th century.[1] The Church of the Brethren in Nigeria has bible colleges and schools.[1] It joined the World Council of Churches in 1985.[1] Furthermore, it is a member of the Christian Council of Nigeria and the Christian Association of Nigeria.[1] The Church of the Brethren in Nigeria is the largest national body of Church of the Brethren in the world.[2] EYN buildings in Maiduguri were destroyed by Boko Haram[3] as a part of 2009 Nigerian sectarian violence. References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|url=https://www.oikoumene.org/en/member-churches/church-of-the-brethren-in-nigeria-eyn |title=Church of the Brethren in Nigeria (EYN) |website=World Council of Churches |date= |accessdate=29 August 2018}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.brethren.org/site/PageServer?pagename=go_places_where_we_work |title=Church of the Brethren: Places we serve |publisher=Brethren.org |date= |accessdate=2010-07-26}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/10031 |title=Anabaptist churches destroyed in Nigeria |publisher=Ekklesia |date= |accessdate=2010-07-26}} See also
3 : Christian denominations in Nigeria|Members of the World Council of Churches|Protestant denominations established in the 20th century |
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