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This is a list of religious organizations by faith. As it can be a matter of debate as to whether an organization is in fact religious, organizations only appear on this list where the organization itself claims or has claimed to be a religious organization.


Buddhist organizations


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International Buddhist Confederation International Buddhist Confederation is the biggest religious Buddhist confederation, based in Delhi, India. The architect of the International Buddhist Confederation is Lama Lobzang. This confederation is named as the first organization which uni ...
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International Network of Engaged Buddhists The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) is an organization that connects engaged Buddhists from around the world with the aim of addressing with environmental concerns, human rights, and conflict resolution. It was established in Febru ...
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Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 1987 at the conclusion of its first conference and registered in California in the United States in 1988. Sakyadhita holds an international confere ...
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World Buddhist Forum The World Buddhist Forum () was held in Hangzhou City and Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, China, from April 13 to April 16, 2006. It was the first major international religious conference in China since the founding of the People's Republic of ...
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World Buddhist Sangha Council The World Buddhist Sangha Council (WBSC) is an international non-government organisation (NGO) whose objectives are to develop the exchanges of the Buddhist religious and monastic communities of the different traditions worldwide, and help to carry ...
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World Buddhist Scout Brotherhood The World Buddhist Scout Council (WSBC) formerly the World Buddhist Scout Brotherhood until 2009 is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Buddhism within Scouting. The WBSB began as a means to facilitate religio ...
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World Fellowship of Buddhists The World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) is an international Buddhist organization. Initiated by Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera, it was founded in 1950 in Colombo, Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka), by representatives from 27 nations. Although Therav ...


Bangladesh

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Bangladesh Bauddha Kristi Prachar Sangha Bangladesh Bauddha Kristi Prachar Sangha is a political and social organization that works for the welfare of the Buddhist community of Bangladesh. History Bangladesh Bauddha Kristi Prachar Sangha was established on 4 December 1949 as the East Pak ...


Europe

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Buddhist Society The Buddhist Society is a UK registered charity which aims to encourage the study and practice of Buddhist principles. The Buddhist Society is an inter-denominational and non-sectarian lay organization. It offers talks and classes on the teach ...
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Deutsche Buddhistische Union Deutsche Buddhistische Union ("German Buddhist Union", abbreviation: DBU) is a German national umbrella organisation for Buddhist associations registered in Germany. DBU has estimated that there are 250 000 Buddhists in Europe and the religion is gr ...
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Diamond Way Buddhism Diamond Way Buddhism (''Diamond Way Buddhism - Karma Kagyu Lineage'') is a lay organization within the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. The first Diamond Way Buddhist center was founded in 1972 by Hannah Nydahl and Ole Nydahl in Copenhag ...
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European Buddhist Union The European Buddhist Union (EBU) is the umbrella organization of Buddhist communities and national Buddhist unions in Europe. The EBU is open to all schools and traditions of Buddhism in Europe wishing to unite on the basis of Buddhist teachings an ...
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Finnish Buddhist Union Finnish Buddhist Union (Finnish ''Suomen Buddhalainen Unioni ry''), commonly abbreviated SBU, is an umbrella organisation for different Buddhist associations in Finland and is thus not affiliated to any particular school of Buddhism. In total ther ...
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German Dharmaduta Society The German Dharmaduta Society is an organization established to promote Buddhism in Germany and other Western Countries, and was founded by Asoka Weeraratna, in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 21 September 1952. History The idea of forming a Society to p ...
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Italian Buddhist Union The Italian Buddhist Union ( it, Unione Buddhista Italiana, UBI) is an association representing Buddhism in Italy. The UBI was founded in 1985 in Milan and functions as the Italian member of the European Buddhist Union. In 2007 the association, ...
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Network of Buddhist Organisations The Network of Buddhist Organisations is a British ecumenical body founded in 1993. Development The Network of Buddhist Organisations was formed at a time when Buddhism had become consolidated in Britain, with a membership scattered over a large n ...
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Triratna Buddhist Community The Triratna Buddhist Community (formerly the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO)) is an international fellowship of Buddhists and others who aspire to its path of mindfulness. It was founded by Sangharakshita (born Dennis Philip Edward ...
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Union Bouddhiste de France Union Bouddhiste de France ("Buddhist Union of France", abbreviation: UBF) is the national umbrella organisation for French Buddhist organisations. It is the representative of the French Buddhists (estimated to be 400 000 in 2008) to the officiall ...


Hong Kong

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Hong Kong Buddhist Association Hong Kong Buddhist Association () is a Buddhist umbrella organisation in Hong Kong which was founded in 1945. The association has nearly ten thousands individual members including both monastic and laity, and promotes the propagation of Buddhis ...


India

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Buddhist Society of India The Buddhist Society of India, known as the Bharatiya Bauddha Mahasabha, is a national Buddhist organization in India. It was founded by B. R. Ambedkar on 4 May 1955 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Ambedkar was the father of the Constitution of In ...


Japan

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Reiyūkai , or Reiyūkai Shakaden, is a Japanese Buddhist new religious movement founded in 1919 by Kakutarō Kubo (1892-1944) and Kimi Kotani (1901-1971). It is a lay organization (there are no priests) inspired by Nichiren Buddhism, but not affiliated to ...
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Risshō Kōsei Kai ; until June 1960, is a Japanese new religious movement founded in 1938 by Nikkyō Niwano and Myōkō Naganuma. Risshō Kōsei Kai is organized as a lay Buddhist movement, which branched off from the older Reiyūkai, and is primarily focused ...
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Ryomo Kyokai Ryōmō Kyōkai (両忘協会 "Ryōmō Society",Janine Sawada, ''Practical Pursuits''. pp.157-161. University of Honolulu Press, was a lay Rinzai Zen Buddhist Dharma center located in Tokyo, Japan. History Intellectual society Ryōmō Kyōkai ...
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Soka Gakkai International Soka Gakkai International (SGI) is an international Nichiren Buddhist organisation founded in 1975 by Daisaku Ikeda, as an umbrella organization of Soka Gakkai, which declares approximately 12 million adherents in 192 countries and territorie ...


Ladakh

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Ladakh Buddhist Association Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) is an organization in Ladakh, India concerned with interests of Buddhists in Ladakh. It was founded in 1933 by King Jigmet Dadul Namgyal, Kalon Tsewang Rigzin, Kalon Bankapa Morup Gyaltsan and Munshi Sonam Tse ...
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Ladakh Nuns Association Ladakh Nuns Association (LNA) is an association of Buddhist nuns in Ladakh, India. It was founded in the year 1996 by Dr. Tsering Palmo with the aim of reviving and rejuvenating the tradition of nuns in Ladakh. It aims to raise the education le ...


Myanmar

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International Meditation Centre The International Meditation Centre (IMC) was founded by Sayagyi U Ba Khin (the first Accountant General of the Union of Burma) to promote the practice of Theravāda Buddhist ''vipassanā'' meditation. The first International Meditation Centre was ...
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Young Men's Buddhist Association (Burma) The Young Men's Buddhist Association (YMBA) ( my, ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာကလျာဏယုဝအသင်း) is a Buddhist cultural organization in Burma. History The YMBA was founded in Rangoon in 1906 as a federation of lay Buddhi ...


North Korea

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Korea Buddhist Federation The Korea Buddhist Federation, also called the Chosŏn Buddhist Federation, sometime abbreviated Chobulyŏn, supervises all activities of Buddhists in North Korea. The organization was founded on Dec. 26, 1946. In 1999 there were 10,000 Buddhists ...


People's Republic of China

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Buddhist Association of China The Buddhist Association of China (BCA; ) is the official government supervisory organ of Buddhism in the People's Republic of China. The association has been overseen by the United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since ...


Singapore

* Buddhist Research Society * Singapore Buddhist Lodge * Ti-Sarana Buddhist Association * Vipassana Meditation Centre


South America

* South America Hongwanji Mission


South Korea

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Kwan Um School of Zen The Kwan Um School of Zen (관음선종회) (KUSZ) is an international school of zen centers and groups founded in 1983 by Zen Master Seung Sahn. The school's international head temple is located at the Providence Zen Center in Cumberland, Rhode Is ...


Sri Lanka

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Buddhist Publication Society The Buddhist Publication Society (BPS) is a publishing house with charitable status whose objective is to disseminate the teaching of Gautama Buddha. It was founded in Kandy, Sri Lanka in 1958 by two Sri Lankan lay Buddhists, A.S. Karunaratna and ...
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Maha Bodhi Society The Maha Bodhi Society is a South Asian Buddhist society presently based in Kolkata, India. Founded by the Sri Lankan Buddhist leader Anagarika Dharmapala and the British journalist and poet Sir Edwin Arnold, its first office was in Bodh Gaya. Th ...
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Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery is an organization of Buddhist monasteries of Sri Lankan origin established to benefit the spiritual development of human beings using the teachings of Gautama Buddha. Its main monastery is in Polgahawela, Sri L ...
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Young Men's Buddhist Association The YMBA, or Young Men's Buddhist Association, was created in Sri Lanka in 1898. The main founder was C. S. DissanayakeHuman Rights Watch (2009)''The Resistance of the Monks: Buddhism and Activism in Burma'' p. 12. as part of a bid to provide Budd ...


Taiwan

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Buddha's Light International Association The Buddha's Light International Association (), commonly known as BLIA, is a monastic and lay organization. BLIA was established by Hsing Yun in 1992. The organization is associated with Fo Guang Shan, the largest Buddhist organization in Taiwan. ...
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Chung Tai Shan Chung Tai Shan () is a Taiwan-based international Chan Buddhist monastic order founded by the Ven. Wei Chueh in 1987. The monastery headquarters, Chung Tai Chan Monastery (or Chung Tai Chan Buddhist Temple, 中台禪寺), completed in September ...
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Dharma Drum Mountain Dharma Drum Mountain (DDM; ) is an international Buddhist spiritual, cultural, and educational foundation founded by late Chan master Sheng-yen (1931 – 2009). The center focuses on educating the public in Buddhism with the goal of improving th ...
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Fo Guang Shan Fo Guang Shan (FGS) () is an international Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhist organization and monastic order based in Taiwan that practices Humanistic Buddhism. The headquarters, Fo Guang Shan Monastery is located in Dashu District, Kaohsiung, and is ...
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Tzu Chi Buddhist Tzu Chi Charity Foundation, known for short as the Tzu Chi Foundation ( zh, t=佛教慈濟慈善事業基金會, p=Fójiào Cí Jì Císhàn Shìyè Jījīn Huì, l=Buddhist Compassionate Relief Charity Foundation), is a Taiwanese in ...


Thailand

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Dhamma Society Fund Dhamma Society Fund, formally known as The M.L. Maniratana Bunnag Dhamma Society Fund under the Patronage His Holiness Somdet Phra Ñāṇasaṃvara the Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, is a charitable organisation in the Buddhist Theravāda Tradi ...
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Sangha Supreme Council The Sangha Supreme Council of Thailand ( th, มหาเถรสมาคม; pi, Mahāthera Samāgama; abbreviated SSC) is the governing body of the Buddhist order (Sangha) of Thailand, and is the ultimate authority for all ecclesiastical mat ...


United States

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American Zen Teachers Association The American Zen Teachers Association (AZTA) was founded in the late 1980s as the Second Generation Zen Teachers Group. It is a peer-group organization of ordained and lay Zen Buddhist teachers, all of whom have received either teaching authoriza ...
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Buddhist Churches of America The Buddhist Churches of America (abbreviated as BCA in English, ' or ''Beikoku Bukkyōdan'' in Japanese) is the United States branch of the Nishi Honganji subsect of Jōdo Shinshū ("True Pure Land School") Buddhism. The BCA headquarters is at 1 ...
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Buddhist Global Relief Buddhist Global Relief is an organization of socially engaged Buddhists with a mission to "combat chronic hunger and malnutrition" founded by Bhikkhu Bodhi. History When the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami happened, Bhikkhu Bodhi was mo ...
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Buddhist Peace Fellowship The Buddhist Peace Fellowship (BPF) is a nonsectarian international network of engaged Buddhists participating in various forms of non-violent social activism and environmentalism. The non-profit BPF is an affiliate of the international Fellowship ...
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Buddhist Women's Association The Buddhist Women's Association (BWA) is the English name of the worldwide auxiliary lay organization of the Nishi Hongwanji-ha branch of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. Its Japanese name is ''Fujinkai''. Many Jodo Shinshu temples in Japan, mainland Uni ...
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Dharma Realm Buddhist Association The Dharma Realm Buddhist Association (shortened to DRBA, Chinese: 法界佛教總會, PY: ''Fajie Fojiao Zonghui'', formerly known as the Sino-American Buddhist Association) is an international, non-profit Buddhist organization founded by the ...
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Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) was founded in 1975 by Lamas Thubten Yeshe and Thubten Zopa Rinpoche, who began teaching Mahayana Buddhism to Western students in Nepal. The FPMT has grown to encompass over ...
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Insight Meditation Society The Insight Meditation Society (IMS) is a non-profit organization for study of Buddhism located in Barre, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1975, by Sharon Salzberg, Jack Kornfield, and Joseph Goldstein and is rooted in the Theravada tradition. I ...
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Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism The Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism, Inc. (formerly the Unified Buddhist Church, Inc.) and its sister organization, the French Congregation Bouddhique Zen Village des Pruniers are the governance bodies of the monasteries, press and fundr ...
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Soto Zen Buddhist Association The Soto Zen Buddhist Association was formed in 1996 by American and Japanese Zen teachers in response to a perceived need to draw the various autonomous lineages of the North American Sōtō stream of Zen together for mutual support as well as ...
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Zen Peacemakers The Zen Peacemakers is a diverse network of socially engaged Buddhists, currently including the formal structures of the Zen Peacemakers International, the Zen Peacemaker Order and the Zen Peacemaker Circles, many affiliated individuals and gro ...
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Zen Studies Society The Zen Studies Society was established in 1956 by Cornelius Crane to help assist the scholar Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki in his work and to help promulgate Zen Buddhism in Western countries. It operates both New York Zendo Shobo-Ji in New York City a ...


Vietnam

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Vietnamese Buddhist Youth Association The Vietnamese Buddhist Youth Association (also known as Vietnamese Buddhist Family (Vietnamese: ''Gia Đình Phật Tử Việt Nam'' (GĐPTVN)) is a lay Buddhist youth organisation that seeks to imbue its members with Buddhist ethics. The organ ...


Christian organizations


Christian organizations by denominational family affiliation


Adventist

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Advent Christian Church The Advent Christian Church, also known as the Advent Christian General Conference (ACGC), is a "first-day" body of Adventist Christians founded on the teachings of William Miller in 1860. The organization's Executive Director is Reverend Steve ...
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Adventist Church of Promise The Adventist Church of Promise ( pt, Igreja Adventista da Promessa or "IAP") is an evangelical Christian denomination which is both Sabbatarian Adventist and classical Pentecostal in its doctrine and worship. It was founded in Brazil in 1932 by ...
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Church of the Blessed Hope The Church of the Blessed Hope (or Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith) is a small first-day Adventist Christian body. The churches have common roots with the Christadelphians and the Church of God General Conference (Abrahamic Faith). Back ...
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Church of God General Conference The Church of God General Conference (CoGGC) is a nontrinitarian, Adventist Christian body which is also known as the Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith and the Church of God General Conference (McDonough, Georgia). The Church of the Blessed ...
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Creation Seventh Day Adventist Church The Creation Seventh Day (and) Adventist Church began as a small group that broke off from the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 1988, and organized its own church in 1991. It has been involved in court cases with the General Conference of Seventh ...
* General Association of Davidian Seventh-day Adventists * General Conference Corporation of Seventh-day Adventists (
Seventh-day Adventist Church The Seventh-day Adventist Church is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, and ...
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List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of Seventh-day Adventist secondary schools The Seventh-day Adventist Church runs a large educational system throughout the world. As of 2008, 1678
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List of Seventh-day Adventist periodicals This is a list of periodicals published by the Seventh-day Adventist Church or by its church members. They include both official and unofficial publications relating to Seventh-day Adventism. Magazines which are only available on the internet are ...
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Media ministries of the Seventh-day Adventist Church Media may refer to: Communication * Media (communication), tools used to deliver information or data ** Advertising media, various media, content, buying and placement for advertising ** Broadcast media, communications delivered over mass el ...
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Sabbath Rest Advent Church The Sabbath Rest Advent Church is a Christian church which has its spiritual roots in the Seventh-day Advent Church. It claims the inheritance of Seventh-day Adventist theologians Ellet J. Waggoner, and Alonzo T. Jones. In Germany the church ...
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SDARM General Conference SDARM General Conference is the governing authority for the Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement denomination. Officers of the General Conference are elected at a delegation session composed of delegates from the various international units and s ...
(Adventist Reform Movement) * United Sabbath-Day Adventist Church * United Seventh-Day Brethren


Anabaptist


Anglican

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List of Anglican dioceses A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
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List of dioceses of the Anglican Church of Canada The Anglican Church of Canada, a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion, contains thirty-two jurisdictions, consisting of twenty-nine dioceses, one administrative region with diocesan status, one ordinariate (for military chaplaincy), ...
** List of dioceses of the Episcopal Church, United States * List of Anglo-Catholic churches * List of colleges and seminaries affiliated with the Episcopal Church * List of Anglican devotional societies


Baptist

** List of Baptist schools in the United States ** List of Baptist colleges and universities in the United Kingdom ** List of Baptist colleges and universities in the United States


Catholic

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List of Carthusian monasteries This is a list of Carthusian monasteries, or charterhouses, containing both extant and dissolved monasteries of the Carthusians (also known as the Order of Saint Bruno) for monks and nuns, arranged by location under their present countries. Als ...
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List of Roman Catholic missions in Africa This is a list of Roman Catholic missions in Africa. * Augustinians of the Assumption * Carmelites * Catholic Medical Mission Board * Catholic Missions of Africa Kenya * Catholic Near East Welfare Association * Catholic Relief Services * Cat ...
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List of Roman Catholic dioceses (alphabetical) This is a growing list of territorial Catholic dioceses and ordinariates in communion with the Holy See. There are approximately 3,000 actual (i.e., non-titular) dioceses in the Catholic Church (including the eparchies of the Eastern Catholic Ch ...
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List of Roman Catholic dioceses (structured view) As of October 5, 2021, the Catholic Church in its entirety comprises 3,171 ecclesiastical jurisdictions, including over 652 archdioceses and 2,248 dioceses, as well as apostolic vicariates, apostolic exarchates, apostolic administrations, apost ...
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List of Roman Catholic archdioceses The following is a current list of Catholic archdioceses ordered by continent and country (for the Latin Church) and by liturgical rite (for the Eastern Catholic Churches). Many smaller countries, as well as large countries with small Catholic po ...
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List of French dioceses in the 19th and 20th century A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby uni ...
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List of Roman Catholic churches in the Diocese of Charleston All churches are located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston which encompasses the entire state of South Carolina. {, class="wikitable" , - !Parish Est !Church !City !Current Bldg begun !Weekly collections !Website , - !1789 ! St. Mary's Ro ...
** List of parishes in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno **
List of parishes of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu The Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu comprises nine vicariates forane consisting of its member parishes. West Honolulu Vicariate * Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Downtown Honolulu, (Oahu) * Co-Cathedral of Saint Theresa of the Child ...
** Parishes of the Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainians in Great Britain ** Parishes of the Apostolic Exarchate in Germany and Scandinavia for the Ukrainians *Orders and societies **
List of Ecclesial movements A Catholic lay association, also referred to as Catholic Congress, is an association of lay Catholics aiming to discuss certain political or social issues from a Catholic perspective. The Pontifical Council for the Laity is the body responsib ...
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Knights of Columbus The Knights of Columbus (K of C) is a global Catholic fraternal service order founded by Michael J. McGivney on March 29, 1882. Membership is limited to practicing Catholic men. It is led by Patrick E. Kelly, the order's 14th Supreme Knight. ...
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List of Roman Catholic seminaries This is a list of Catholic seminaries in the world, including those that have been closed. According to the 2012 Pontifical Yearbook, the total number of candidates for the priesthood in the world was 118,990 at the end of the year 2010. These ...
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List of Eastern Catholic seminaries This is list of Eastern Catholic seminaries in the world. They prepare candidates for the priesthood. Alexandrian liturgical tradition Egypt *(Coptic) St. Leo’s Patriarchal Seminary in Maadi (1953), a suburb of Cairo Eritrea *(Eritrea ...
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Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States There are 197 US members of ACCU ( Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities) as of 2014. They make up a significant number of the total number of Catholic universities and colleges in the world. Adorers of the Blood of Christ * Newma ...
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List of independent Catholic schools in the United States Independent Catholic schools are Catholic Church, Catholic Primary school, primary, secondary schools or colleges that are not operated by a parish or religious order as well as own, fund, and operate themselves. Also included are such schools whic ...
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American Catholic Philosophical Association The American Catholic Philosophical Association (ACPA) is an organization of Catholic philosophers established in 1926 to promote the advancement of philosophy as an intellectual discipline consonant with Catholic tradition. Among the means used t ...
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Catholic Biblical Federation The Catholic Biblical Federation (CBF) is a worldwide "fellowship" of administratively independent Catholic Bible associations and other organizations committed to biblical-pastoral ministries in 126 countries. It exists primarily to promote and coo ...


Christian Scientists

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First Church of Christ, Scientist The First Church of Christ, Scientist is the administrative headquarters and mother church of the Church of Christ, Scientist, also known as the Christian Science church. Christian Science was founded in the 19th century in Lynn, Massachusetts ...


Church of the East

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Dioceses of the Church of the East The dioceses of the Church of the East are listed at: *Dioceses of the Church of the East to 1318 * Dioceses of the Church of the East, 1318–1552 *Dioceses of the Church of the East after 1552 Dioceses of the Church of the East after 1552 were ...
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Dioceses of the Church of the East to 1318 At the height of its power, in the 10th century AD, the dioceses of the Church of the East numbered well over a hundred and stretched from Egypt to China. These dioceses were organised into six interior provinces in Mesopotamia, in the Church's ...
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Dioceses of the Church of the East, 1318–1552 Dioceses of the Church of the East, 1318–1552 were metropolitan provinces and dioceses of the Church of the East, during the period from 1318 to 1552. They were far fewer in number than during the period of the Church's greatest expansion in the ...
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Dioceses of the Church of the East after 1552 Dioceses of the Church of the East after 1552 were dioceses of the Church of the East and its subsequent branches, both traditionalist (that were eventually consolidated as the Assyrian Church of the East) and pro-Catholic (that were eventually c ...
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Adiabene (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) Metropolitanate of Adiabene ( syr, Hadyab ܚܕܝܐܒ) was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East between the 5th and 14th centuries, with more than fifteen known suffragan dioceses at different periods in its history. Alt ...
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Beth Garmaï (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) Beth may refer to: Letter and number * Bet (letter), or beth, the second letter of the Semitic abjads (writing systems) *Hebrew word for "house", often used in the name of synagogues and schools (e.g. Beth Israel) Name *Beth (given name) lists ...
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Beth Huzaye (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) Beth Huzaye ( syr, ܒܝܬ ܗܘܙܝܐ ) or ʿIlam was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East, between the fifth and fourteenth centuries. The metropolitan bishops of Beth Huzaye sat at Beth Lapat (Jundishapur). The metropolit ...
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Maishan (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) The Metropolitanate of Maishan or Maysan was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East between the fifth and thirteenth centuries. The historical region of Maishan or Maysan (Syriac: ) is situated in southern Iran. The metropoli ...
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Nisibis (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) The Metropolitanate of Nisibis was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East, between the fifth and seventeenth centuries. The ecclesiastical province of Nisibis (Syriac: Nisibin, , often abbreviated to Soba, ) had a number o ...
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Fars (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) Metropolitanate of Fars was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East between the sixth and twelfth centuries. It was centered in what is now Fars Province, the historic cradle of ancient Persian civilisation, and besides a ...
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Hulwan (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) The Metropolitanate of Hulwan was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East between the eighth and twelfth centuries, with suffragan dioceses for Dinawar, Hamadan, Nihawand and al-Kuj (perhaps Karaj d'Abu Dulaf). The city of ...
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Merv (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) The Metropolitanate of Merv was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East, between the fifth and eleventh centuries, with several known suffragan dioceses. Background At least one East Syriac diocese in Khorasan existed by ...
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Rai (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) The Metropolitanate of Rai was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East, between the eighth and twelfth centuries. The province of Rai had a suffragan diocese for Gurgan. Background In Tabaristan (northern Iran), the dioce ...
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Salmas (Chaldean Archdiocese) For much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the district of Salmas in northwest Iran was an archdiocese of the Chaldean Catholic Church, now a part of the Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Urmyā. Early history In the East Syriac tradition ...
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Shemsdin (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province) The Metropolitanate of Shemsdin, created after the 1552 schism in the Church of the East, the predecessor to the Assyrian Church of the East, was the second most important ecclesiastical province of the Qudshanis patriarchate after the province ...


Eastern Orthodox

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List of Eastern Orthodox dioceses and archdioceses This is a list of Eastern Orthodox bishops and archbishops. See also Eastern Orthodox Church organization and Patriarch. Archbishops in the autocephalous churches Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople *Archbishop of Constantinople (also the ...
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List of the dioceses of the Orthodox Church in America In the Orthodox Church in America (OCA), the diocese is the basic church body that comprises all the parishes of a determined geographical area. It is governed by the Diocesan Bishop, with the assistance of a Diocesan Assembly and a Diocesan Counc ...
*Congregations **Orthodox parishes in the United States *** List of Eastern Orthodox parishes in Alaska ***
Eastern Orthodoxy in Hawaii Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Hawaii began with early Russian missions of the 19th century and continues with multiple Eastern Orthodox churches in the Hawaiian islands. History The first Christian service of any type in Hawaii was a lay fu ...


Evangelical

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List of evangelical seminaries and theological colleges This is a list of Christian seminaries and theological institutions that self-identify or are generally regarded as being evangelical or as in the case of Anglican and Episcopal having an Evangelical component. 100% Online, Non-Residential *Mi ...


Lutheran

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List of Lutheran denominations Lutheran denominations are Protestant church bodies that identify, to a greater or lesser extent, with the theology of Martin Luther and with the writings contained in the Book of Concord. Most Lutheran denominations are affiliated with one or mo ...
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List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses This is a list of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses currently active, grouped by national (or regional) church, and showing the titles of the bishops of those dioceses. Where relevant, the metropolitan bishop or primate is listed first. As i ...
* Nordic churches in London * List of ELCA seminaries *
Seminaries of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod A seminary, school of theology, theological seminary, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called ''seminarians'') in scripture, theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, ...


Methodist

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List of African Methodist Episcopal Churches Black Methodism in the United States is the Methodist tradition within the Black Church, largely consisting of congregations in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME), African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME Zion or AMEZ), Christian Methodist Episcopa ...


Oriental Orthodox

* List of Coptic Orthodox Churches in the United States *
List of Coptic Orthodox Churches in Canada The following is a ''partial list'' of Coptic Orthodox Churches in Canada, the count stands at 70 churches and communities / Congregations Diocese of Mississauga, Vancouver & Western Canada The Hierarch of this diocese is Bishop Mina, Bishop ...
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List of Eritrean Orthodox monasteries This is a list of Eritrean Orthodox monasteries: * Debre Bizen * Debre Dehuhan * Debre Libanos * Debre Mariam * Debre Merqorewos * Debre Sina * Debre Tsige (Abune Yunas) * Debre Tsaeda Emba Selassi * Debre Mawan * Debre Kol (Enda Abune Bu ...
:Oriental Orthodox dioceses * Seat of the Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria *** Coptic Diocese of Faras **
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Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople The Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople (french: Patriarche de Constantinople, tr, Konstantinopolis Ermeni Patriği), also known as Armenian Patriarch of Istanbul, is today head of the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople ( hy, Պատրիա ...
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Catholicos of Armenia The Catholicos of All Armenians (plural Catholicoi) ( hy, Ամենայն Հայոց Կաթողիկոս; see #Other names), is the chief bishop and spiritual leader of Armenia's national church, the Armenian Apostolic Church, and the worldwide Arme ...
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Holy See of Cilicia The Armenian Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia ( hy, Կաթողիկոսութիւն Հայոց Մեծի Տանն Կիլիկիոյ) is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church. Since 1930, the Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilici ...
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Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople The Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople (french: Patriarche de Constantinople, tr, Konstantinopolis Ermeni Patriği), also known as Armenian Patriarch of Istanbul, is today head of the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople ( hy, Պատրիա ...
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Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem also known as the Armenian Patriarchate of Saint James ( hy, Առաքելական Աթոռ Սրբոց Յակովբեանց Յերուսաղեմ, , ) is located in the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem. The ...
** Catholicos of the East and Malankara Metropolitan *** Angamali West Orthodox Diocese *** Angamaly Orthodox Diocese *** Kolkata Orthodox Diocese **
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Dioceses of the Syriac Orthodox Church In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...
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Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church The Jacobite Syrian Christian Church (JSCC), or the Malankara Archdiocese of the Syrian Orthodox Church in India also known as Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, the Jacobite Syrian Church, and the Syriac Orthodox Church in India, ...


Pentecostal


Presbyterian

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List of Church of Scotland parishes The Church of Scotland, the national church of Scotland, divides the country into Presbyteries, which in turn are subdivided into Parishes, each served by a parish church, usually with its own minister. Unions and readjustments may however re ...


Protestant

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List of Protestant mission societies in Africa This is a list of Christianity, Christian Missionary, missions in Africa. * 4africa * Africa Inland Mission * Algiers Mission Band * Anglican Frontier Missions * Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa * Basel Mission * Church Mission Society * S ...


Quaker

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List of Friends schools Friends schools are institutions that provide an education based on the beliefs and testimonies of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). This article is a list of schools currently or historically associated with the Society of Friends, reg ...


Reformed (Calvinist)

* List of Calvinist educational institutions


Stone-Campbell movement

* List of universities and colleges affiliated with the Churches of Christ * List of universities and colleges affiliated with the Christian churches and churches of Christ


Organizations of miscellaneous denominational families

* List of Messianic Jewish organizations


Christian organizations by purpose


Bible societies

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American Bible Society American Bible Society is a U.S.-based Christian nonprofit headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As the American member organization of United Bible Societies, it supports global Bible translation, production, distribution, literacy, engage ...
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Association of Theologically Trained Women of India The Association of Theologically Trained Women of India (ATTWI) is an association of Indian women theologians which was constituted in 1979 in Chennai. It is an ecumenical organisation with more than 500 members. History In 1977, Shanti Solomon ...
* Bible Society In Australia * Bible Society in New Zealand *
Bible Society NSW Bible Society NSW was the first Australian Bible society A Bible society is a non-profit organization, usually nondenominational in makeup, devoted to translating, publishing, and distributing the Bible at affordable prices. In recent years they ...
* Bible Society of India * British and Foreign Bible Society *
Catholic Biblical Federation The Catholic Biblical Federation (CBF) is a worldwide "fellowship" of administratively independent Catholic Bible associations and other organizations committed to biblical-pastoral ministries in 126 countries. It exists primarily to promote and coo ...
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Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft The Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft ("German Bible Society") is a religious foundation regulated by public law. It is involved in publishing and in spreading the message of the Bible. The Society publishes the Bible in the original languages and in ...
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Gideons International Gideons International is an Evangelical Christian association for men founded in 1899 in Janesville, Wisconsin. The Gideons' primary activity, along with their wives in the Auxiliary, is "encouraging each other to do the work of the Lord, focusin ...
*Holman Bible Outreach International *
International Bible Society International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations". International may also refer to: Music Albums * ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011 * ''International'' (New Order album), 2002 * ''International'' (The T ...
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Japan Bible Society The is a nondenominational Christian organization committed to translating and distributing the Bible in Japan. It was established in 1937 with the help of National Bible Society of Scotland (NBSS, now called the Scottish Bible Society), the Americ ...
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Norwegian Bible Society The Norwegian Bible Society (Norwegian: ) is a Norwegian Christian foundation which translates, produces, and distributes the Bible in Norway. It is the official Bible society of Norway. The Norwegian Bible Society is organized as a publishing c ...
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Pioneer Bible Translators Pioneer Bible Translators is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) mission organization focused on Bible translation in languages that do not already have a Bible. History Pioneer Bible Translators has its roots in the Restoration Movement. The organizati ...
*Pakistan Bible Society *
Russian Bible Society The Bible Society in Russia (russian: Российское Библейское Общество) is a Christian non-denominational organization for translating and distributing the Bible in Russia, in languages and formats accessible to anyone. E ...
* Scottish Bible Society *
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) is a UK-based Christian charity. Founded in 1698 by Thomas Bray, it has worked for over 300 years to increase awareness of the Christian faith in the UK and across the world. The SPCK is th ...
* Society of Biblical Literature *
Thailand Bible Society Thailand Bible Society ( th, สมาคมพระคริสตธรรมไทย) is a non-denominational Christian organization dedicated to translating and distributing the Bible and selected books of the Bible in Thailand. The Thailand ...
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Ukrainian Bible Society Ukrainian Bible Society ( uk, Українське Біблійне Товариство), is a religious non-profit organization, established by representatives of different Christian denominations in Ukraine, who recognize the Bible as the Word ...
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United Bible Societies The United Bible Societies (UBS) is a global fellowship of around 150 Bible Societies operating in more than 240 countries and territories. It has working hubs in England, Singapore, Nairobi and Miami. The headquarters are located in Swindon, Eng ...
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Wycliffe Bible Translators Wycliffe Global Alliance is an alliance of organizations that have objective of translating the Bible into every language. The organisation is named after John Wycliffe, who was responsible for the first complete English translation of the whole ...


Humanitarian aid

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World Vision International World Vision International is an evangelical Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization. It prefers to present itself as interdenominational and also employs staff from non-evangelical Christian denominations. It was ...


Congregations by country

* List of churches in Taungoo, Burma *Congregations in Canada **
List of cathedrals in Canada This is a list of cathedrals in Canada, that is, seats of bishops in episcopal denominations, including the Catholic Church, Anglican Church of Canada, Eastern Orthodox Churches and the Armenian Apostolic Church. Alberta * St. Mary's Cathedra ...
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List of Ottawa churches Catholic Latin Church Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall The Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall includes several parishes outside the city limits, which have been included in the list. Francophone communities are marked with a fleur-de-lys: . ...
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List of cathedrals in India A cathedral (from the Greek ''kathedra'' (καθέδρα), seat, bench, chair) is a Christian church which contains the seat of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese. This is the list of cathedrals in India sorted by denomina ...
*Congregations in France ** List of basilicas in France **
List of cathedrals in France This is a list of cathedrals in France and in the French overseas departments, territories and collectivities, including both actual and former diocesan cathedrals (seats of bishops). Almost all cathedrals in France are Roman Catholic, but any non ...
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List of cathedrals in Ireland This article lists the current and former cathedrals of the main Christian churches in Ireland. Since the main denominations are organised on an all-Ireland basis, this article includes information about both jurisdictions: Northern Ireland and ...
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List of cathedrals in Italy This is a list of cathedrals in Italy, including also Vatican City and San Marino. This is intended to be a complete list of extant cathedrals – i.e., churches that are the seats of bishops – and co-cathedrals. Many former cathedrals and p ...
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List of basilicas in Italy __NOTOC__ The following is a list of Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholic basilicas in Italy, listed by diocese and comune. The date of creation as a basilica is in parentheses. Acerenza Acerenza *Acerenza Cathedral, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assu ...
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List of churches in Florence The following is a list of the churches in Florence, Italy. For clarity, it is divided into those churches that are north and south of the River Arno. North of the Arno * Florence Cathedral (Duomo di Santa Maria del Fiore) *Florence Baptistery ( ...
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List of churches in Venice This is a complete list of churches in Venice classified by "sestiere" in which the city is divided. These are Cannaregio, San Polo, Dorsoduro (including the Giudecca and Isola Sacca Fisola), Santa Croce, San Marco (including San Giorgi ...
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List of cathedrals in New Zealand This is a list of cathedrals in New Zealand sorted by denomination. Catholic The following cathedrals of the Catholic Church in New Zealand (all of which are of the Latin Rite) are located in New Zealand:GCatholic.orgCathedrals New Zealand/re ...
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List of churches in Pakistan This is a list of churches throughout Pakistan, at present. It is a dynamic list, in alphabetical order by names of cities/towns etc. and can be added to as per the accepted format below. Abbottabad * The Presbyterian Church of Pakistan. The Ma ...
* List of churches in Moscow, Russia * List of churches in Sweden *Congregations in the United Kingdom **
List of collegiate churches in England This is a list of collegiate churches in England. In Western Christianity, a ''collegiate church'' is one in which the daily office of worship is maintained collectively by a college of canons; consisting of a number of non-monastic or "secula ...
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List of collegiate churches in Scotland Bothwell Parish is the only Collegiate church where worship is still held. It is thought that the first ''Collegium'' of canons with its own chapel was formed in St. Andrews in the 13th century, and it is thought that by the Reformation there w ...
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List of cathedrals in the United Kingdom NK = Not known See also * List of Anglican churches in the United Kingdom *List of Catholic churches in the United Kingdom A list of Catholic churches in the United Kingdom, notable current and former individual church buildings and congr ...
** List of churches in Bristol ** List of churches in Cheshire ** List of churches in Gloucestershire **
List of churches in Greater Manchester This is a partial list of churches in Greater Manchester, North West England, split according to metropolitan district. There is a mixture of Christian denominations in Greater Manchester, including churches aligned to Orthodox Christianity ...
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List of churches in Hampshire A list of churches and church buildings in Hampshire, England (including the unitary authorities of Southampton and Portsmouth) listed by borough: Basingstoke and Deane *Sandham Memorial Chapel * St Michael's Church, Basingstoke * St Law ...
** List of churches in Harrogate **
List of churches in Kent This is a list of churches in Kent, a county in South East Region of England. There is a mixture of Christian denominations. East Kent * Ashford - St Teresa's Roman Catholic Church * Ashford (South) - St Simon Stock Roman Catholic Church *B ...
** List of churches in Lincolnshire **
List of churches in London This is a list of cathedrals, churches and chapels in Greater London, which is divided into 32 London boroughs and the City of London. The list focuses on the more permanent churches and buildings which identify themselves as places of Chris ...
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List of churches in Oxford This list of churches in Oxford records churches in the city of Oxford, England. Oxford's ''"Dreaming Spires"'' refer to the medieval churches and colleges that continue to dominate the city. Church of England * Christ Church Cathedral, St Al ...
** List of churches in Salford *Congregations in the United States **
List of churches that are National Historic Landmarks in the United States This is a list of churches that are U.S. National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in the United States. This list does not include chapels that are not or have not historically been affiliated with congregations or churches. Nor does it include church ...
** List of churches in Philadelphia **
List of cathedrals in the United States This is a list of cathedrals in the United States, including both actual cathedrals (seats of bishops in Episcopal polity, episcopal Christian groups, such as Catholic Church, Catholicism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy and ...


Dioceses

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List of Anglican dioceses A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
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List of Eastern Orthodox dioceses and archdioceses This is a list of Eastern Orthodox bishops and archbishops. See also Eastern Orthodox Church organization and Patriarch. Archbishops in the autocephalous churches Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople *Archbishop of Constantinople (also the ...
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List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses This is a list of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses currently active, grouped by national (or regional) church, and showing the titles of the bishops of those dioceses. Where relevant, the metropolitan bishop or primate is listed first. As i ...
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Christian media organizations


Mission organizations

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List of Christian mission hospitals The following is a list of Mission hospitals. Afghanistan *CURE International Hospital of Kabul Bangladesh *Christian Missionary Hospital, Brahmanbaria *LAMB Integrated Rural Health & Development Project, Parbatipur *Christian Missionary Ho ...
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List of Spanish missions The Spanish missions in the Americas were Catholic missions established by the Spanish Empire during the 16th to 19th centuries in the period of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. These missions were scattered throughout the entirety of ...
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Billy Graham Evangelistic Association The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) is a non-profit Christian outreach organization that promotes multimedia evangelism, conducts evangelistic crusades, and engages in disaster response. The BGEA operates the Billy Graham Trainin ...
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Samaritan's Purse Samaritan's Purse is an Evangelicalism, evangelical Christian humanitarian aid organization that provides aid to people in physical need as a key part of its Christian missionary work. The organization's president is Franklin Graham, son of Chri ...
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WEC International WEC International is an interdenominational mission agency of evangelical tradition which focuses on evangelism, discipleship and church planting, through music and the arts, serving addicts and vulnerable children, through Christian education, mi ...
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World Vision United States World Vision United States is a member and founding organization of World Vision International. Founded in the United States in 1950, it is an evangelical relief and development organization whose stated goal is "to follow our Lord and Saviour J ...
* Youth With A Mission


Monasteries, abbeys, priories, and friaries

* List of monasteries, abbeys, and priories ** List of Christian religious houses in Austria **
List of Christian religious houses in Belgium This is a list, as yet incomplete, of Christianity, Christian religious houses, both extant and dissolved, in Belgium, for both men and women. All listed so far are Roman Catholic. A *Achel Abbey (''Sint-Benedictusabdij van Achel'', ''de Achel ...
** List of Christian monasteries in Denmark ** List of Christian religious houses in France ***
List of Benedictine monasteries in France This is a list of Benedictine monasteries, extant and non-extant, in the present territory of France. It includes both monks and nuns following the Rule of Saint Benedict, excluding the Cistercians, for whom see List of Cistercian monasteries in ...
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List of Cistercian monasteries in France The following is a list of Cistercian monasteries in France, including current and former Cistercian abbeys, and a few priories, on the current territory of France, for both monks and nuns. These religious houses have belonged, at different ti ...
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List of Premonstratensian monasteries in France This article is a list of Premonstratensian monasteries in France, that is to say, monasteries or nunneries belonging to the Premonstratensian Order of canons regular, following the Rule of St. Augustine. In the early days of the order its founda ...
** List of Christian religious houses in Germany ***
List of Christian religious houses in Brandenburg This is a list of Christian religious houses, both dissolved and extant, in Brandenburg in Germany, including Berlin. Extant religious houses are marked in bold. Brandenburg A * Alexanderdorf Abbey (''Kloster Alexanderdorf'' or ''Abtei St. Ger ...
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List of Christian religious houses in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern This is a list of Christian religious houses in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Germany, including Rügen, extant and non-extant, and including houses of both men and women. Almost all religious houses were suppressed during the Reformation in the 16th ...
*** List of Christian religious houses in North Rhine-Westphalia ***
List of Christian religious houses in Saxony This is an incomplete list of Christian religious houses in Saxony in Germany, extant and non-extant, and including houses of both men and women. Most religious houses in Saxony were suppressed during the Reformation in the 16th century, but some ...
*** List of Christian religious houses in Saxony-Anhalt *** List of Christian religious houses in Schleswig-Holstein ***
List of Imperial abbeys Princely abbeys (german: Fürstabtei, ''Fürststift'') and Imperial abbeys (german: Reichsabtei, ''Reichskloster'', ''Reichsstift'', ''Reichsgotthaus'') were religious establishments within the Holy Roman Empire which enjoyed the status of impe ...
** List of Christian religious houses in the Republic of Ireland ** List of Christian monasteries in Norway **
List of Christian monasteries in Sweden This is a list of Christian monasteries and religious houses, both extant and dissolved, in Sweden, for both men and women. __NOTOC__ A * Åhus Priory, Åhus:part of Denmark until 1658 Dominican friars * Alsike Convent (extant) (founded 1978): ...
** List of Christian religious houses in Switzerland ** List of Christian religious houses in Syria **Lists of Christian monasteries in the United Kingdom ***
List of abbeys and priories in England Monastic houses in England include abbeys, priories and friaries, among other monastic religious houses. The sites are listed by modern ( post-1974) county. Overview The list is presented in alphabetical order ceremonial county. Foundations ...
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List of abbeys and priories in Wales List of monastic houses in Wales is a catalogue of abbeys, priories, friaries and other monastic religious houses in Wales. In this article, alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges ( ...
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List of abbeys and priories in Northern Ireland A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
*** List of abbeys and priories on the Isle of Man *** List of monasteries dissolved by Henry VIII of England


Christian orders and societies


Christian political organizations


Christian relief organizations

*International ** Association of Gospel Rescue Missions **
Samaritan's Purse Samaritan's Purse is an Evangelicalism, evangelical Christian humanitarian aid organization that provides aid to people in physical need as a key part of its Christian missionary work. The organization's president is Franklin Graham, son of Chri ...
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World Relief World Relief (officially, World Relief Corporation of National Association of Evangelicals) is an Evangelical Christian humanitarian nongovernmental organization, the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals and a leading refug ...
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World Vision In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields. Some conceptions see the worl ...
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The Salvation Army The Salvation Army (TSA) is a Protestant church and an international charitable organisation headquartered in London, England. The organisation reports a worldwide membership of over 1.7million, comprising soldiers, officers and adherents col ...
** Cross International *Hospitals **
List of Christian mission hospitals The following is a list of Mission hospitals. Afghanistan *CURE International Hospital of Kabul Bangladesh *Christian Missionary Hospital, Brahmanbaria *LAMB Integrated Rural Health & Development Project, Parbatipur *Christian Missionary Ho ...
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List of Christian hospitals in China In 1910 126 Church Hospitals supplied data for the China Medical Journal for vol 25 no. 5. There were 175 Medical Missionaries in those hospitals. The report states that there were a total of 415 Medical Missionaries in China at the time. As of 1 ...


Christian schools and colleges

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Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia The Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA) is an organization of Christian universities and colleges in Asia, dedicated to Christian witness and service in the field of education. It consists of 69 institutions: 3 in Hon ...
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List of schools accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada This is a list of the graduate schools of theology accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Schools accredited by the Association of Theo ...
* List of SVD schools


Christian sports organizations


Christian trade unions and labor organizations

* Christian Trade Union Federation of Germany *
Christian Workers' Union The Christian Workers' Union is a trade union in Belize. The union was founded in 1962 by Nicholas Pollard, bringing together former members of the Christian Democratic Union based in Belize City. In September, it was a founding affiliate of th ...
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French Confederation of Christian Workers The French Confederation of Christian Workers (french: italic=no, Confédération française des travailleurs chrétiens; CFTC) is one of the five major French confederation of trade unions, belonging to the social Christian tradition. It was ...
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Solidarity (South African trade union) Solidarity ( af, Solidariteit) is a South African trade union that negotiates on behalf of its members and attempts to protect workers' rights. Although the union is often involved in issues of political import, it does not align or formall ...
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World Confederation of Labour The World Confederation of Labour (WCL) was an international labour organization founded in 1920 and based in Europe. Totalitarian governments of the 1930s repressed the federation and imprisoned many of its leaders, limiting operations until the ...
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World Movement of Christian Workers The World Movement of Christian Workers (Mouvement Mondial des Travailleurs Chrétiens) is the Catholic Church's officially recognized association for Catholic workingmen and women. It is a member organization of Vatican's Conference of Internat ...
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Young Christian Workers The Young Christian Workers (YCW; french: Jeunesse ouvrière chrétienne) is an international organization founded by Rev. Joseph Cardijn in Belgium as the Young Trade Unionists; the organization adopted its present name in 1924. Its French acronym ...


Christian youth organizations


Miscellaneous Christian organizations

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List of parachurch organizations Parachurch organizations are Christian faith-based organizations that usually carry out their mission independent of church oversight. Most parachurch organizations, at least those normally called ''parachurch'', are Protestant and Evangelical ...
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Christian Vegetarian Association The Christian Vegetarian Association (CVA) is an international, non-denominational Christian vegetarian organization that promotes responsible stewardship of God's creation through plant-based eating. The CVA advocates vegetarianism from a biblic ...
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Society of Christian Philosophers The Society of Christian Philosophers (SCP) was founded in 1978. The society is open to anyone interested in philosophy who considers himself or herself a Christian. Membership is not restricted to any particular "school" of philosophy or to any ...
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Promise Keepers Promise Keepers is an Evangelical Christian parachurch organization for men. It originated in the United States, but independent branches have also been established in Canada and New Zealand. Promise Keepers describes its goal as "to bring abo ...


Confucian organizations

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Holy Confucian Church The Holy Confucian Church or Holy Church of Confucius (孔圣会 ''Kǒngshènghuì'') or Holy Confucian Church of China (中华孔圣会 ''Zhōnghuá Kǒngshènghuì'') is a body formed of many local Confucian churches or halls (孔圣堂 ''K ...
* Phoenix churches * Supreme Council for the Confucian Religion in Indonesia *
Universal Church of the Way and its Virtue Shanrendao ( zh, c=善人道, p=Shànréndào, l=Way of the Virtuous Man) is a Confucian-Taoist religious movement in northeast China. Its name as a social body is the Universal Church of the Way and its Virtue ( zh, s=万国道德会, p=Wàngu ...


Hindu organizations

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Adi Brahmo Samaj Adi Dharm refers to the religion of Adi Brahmo Samaj ( bn, আদি ব্রাহ্ম সমাজ, Adi Brahmô Shômaj) the first development of Brahmoism and includes those Sadharan Brahmo Samajists who were reintegrated into Brahmoism a ...
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Sadharan Brahmo Samaj , native_name_lang = bn , abbreviation = , image = Sadharan Brahmo Samaj building in Kolkata 01.jpg , image_size = 200px , caption = Sadharan Brahmo Samaj building, Bidhan Sarani, Kolkata , motto = , predecessor = Brahmo Samaj , esta ...
** Brahmo Conference Organisation **
Rammohan College Rammohan College is an undergraduate and postgraduate college for women in Kolkata, India. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. It shares premises with City College, Kolkata (morning college) and Anandamohan College (evening colleg ...
** World Brahmo Council *
Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad The Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (; ), one of the organizations of Hindu ''Sants'' (saints) and ''sadhus'' (ascetics) in India. The ABAP is composed of 14 ''akharas'', or organisations of Hindu ''sants'' and ''sadhus.'' Nirmohi Akhara (involv ...
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Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha The Hindu Mahasabha (officially Akhil Bhārat Hindū Mahāsabhā, ) is a Hindu nationalist political party in India. Founded in 1915, the Mahasabha functioned mainly as a pressure group advocating the interests of orthodox Hindus before the ...
* Akonir Namghar *All World Gayatri Pariwar * American Meditation Institute * Ananda Ashrama * Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha * Ananda World Brotherhood Colonies * Antarashtriya Hindu Parishad *
Arsha Vidya Gurukulam Arsha Vidya Gurukulam is a set of Vedic teaching institutions founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati (1930 – 2015). A gurukulam is a center for residential learning that evolved from the Vedic tradition. ''Arsha Vidya'' translates to knowledge ...
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Art of Living Foundation The Art of Living Foundation is a volunteer-based, humanitarian and educational non-governmental organization (NGO). It was founded in 1981 by Ravi Shankar. The Art of Living Foundation has its centers in 180 countries. Art of Living offers s ...
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Arya Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji The Arya Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji (Arya Representative Society) is the national body for all the Arya Samajs in Fiji. It was formed in 1918 and registered as a religious body through the efforts of Manilal Doctor, who was in Fiji from 1912 to ...
** D.A.V. College Managing Committee **
Gurukul Kangri University Gurukula Kangri ( deemed to be university) ('गुरुकुल कांगड़ी समविश्वविद्यालय') is a government-funded deemed to be university u/s 3 of the UGC act 1956 located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand ...
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Bharat Sevashram Sangha Bharat Sevashram Sangha is a Hindu religious and spiritual organisation focused on humanitarian work. It was founded in 1917 by the illustrious patriot saint Acharya Srimat Swami Pranavananda Maharaj. It is purely a philanthropic and charitable ...
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Bhartiya Gau Raksha Dal The Bhartiya Gau Raksha Dal (; :) is a Hindu nationalist and right-wing federation of cattle protection movements in India affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and a member of the Sangh Parivar. It provides guidance and support in th ...
* Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha *
Brahma Kumaris The Brahma Kumaris are a spiritual movement that originated in Hyderabad, Sindh, during the 1930s.Adhyatmik Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya The ''Adhyatmik Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya'' (Hindi, translates as "Spiritual Godly University". Devanagari: आध्यात्मिक ईश्वरीय विश्वविद्यालय) claims itself to be a reformative splinter ...
** Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University *
Chinmaya Mission The Chinmaya Mission is a Hindu religious and spiritual organization engaged in the dissemination of Vedanta, the science of the self as expounded in the Vedas, particularly the Upanishads, and other Hindu scriptures such as the Bhagavad Gita ...
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Devaswom boards in Kerala Devaswom ( sa, dēvasvaṁ; ) are socio-religious trusts in India, whose members are nominated by the government and community. They oversee Hindu temples and their assets to ensure their smooth operation in accordance with traditional rituals and ...
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Divine Life Society The Divine Life Society (DLS) is a Hindu spiritual organisation and an ashram, founded by Swami Sivananda Saraswati in 1936, at Muni Ki Reti, Rishikesh, India. Today it has branches around the world, the headquarters being situated in Rishikesh. ...
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Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission (''Divya Sandesh Parishad''; DLM) was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth a ...
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Gaudiya Math The Gaudiya Math (, ; ) is a Gaudiya Vaishnava ''matha'' (monastic organisation) formed on 6 September 1920,Devamayī dāsi, "A Divine Life: Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Saraswatī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda" in ''Prabhupada Saraswati Thakur: The Li ...
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Gaudiya Mission The Gaudiya Mission ( bn, গৌড়ীয় মিশন) is a Gaudiya Vaishnava monastic and missionary organization whose founder acharya is Srila Prabhupad (6 Feb 1874 — 3 Jan 1937) alias ''Srimad Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Goswami M ...
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Gita Press Gita Press is the world's largest publisher of Hindu religious texts.Encyclopædia Brita ...
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Hanuman Foundation Ram Dass (born Richard Alpert; April 6, 1931 – December 22, 2019), also known as Baba Ram Dass, was an American spiritual teacher, guru of modern yoga, psychologist, and author. His best-selling 1971 book '' Be Here Now'', which has been d ...
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Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy The Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy is an international non-profit organization, which promotes yoga and holistic health through yoga retreats, residential programs, health products and services, media publications including ''Yo ...
* Hindu Aikya Vedi * Hindu Army *
Hindu American Foundation The Hindu American Foundation ( ) is an American Hindu advocacy group founded in 2003. The organisation has its roots in the Hindu nationalist organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad America and its student wing Hindu Students Council. Scholars ar ...
* Hindu Council of Russia * Hindu Dharmika Sena *
Hindu Dharma Samudaya of Bhutan Hindus (; ) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism. Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pages 35–37 Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for ...
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Hindu Forum of Britain The Hindu Forum of Britain ( ) is an umbrella organisation of Hindu groups in the United Kingdom. The organization has ties with Hindu nationalist organizations of India and scholars have observed parallels between its discourse and hardline Hindu ...
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Hindu Janajagruti Samiti Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) is a right wing Hindu organisation operating globally and established on 7 October 2002 by a group of Hindus from various backgrounds. The organisation claims that it "stands as a common platform for all Hindus to ...
* Hindu Maha Sabha (Fiji) *
Hindu Munnani Hindu Munnani is a rightwing Hindu nationalist organisation based in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Hindu Munnani was set up by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) The organisation was founded in 1980 by Ramagopalan, a member of RSS and sinc ...
* Hindu Rights Action Force *
Hindu Samhati Hindu Samhati () is a Far-right politics, Far-right Hindu Nationalist, Hindu nationalist organisation founded on 14 February 2008 by Tapan Ghosh. The organisation's main aim was to protect Bengali Hindus. It has organisation in every district of ...
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Hindu Sena The Hindu Sena (; ), is an Indian right-wing organization, founded on 10 August 2011 by Vishnu Gupta, who is also its current leader. It has been described as a "fringe right-wing organization". The Sena organized a birthday party for Dona ...
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Hindu Students Council The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) () is an Indian right-wing Hindu organization based on Hindu nationalism. The VHP was founded in 1964 by M. S. Golwalkar and S. S. Apte in collaboration with Swami Chinmayananda. Its stated objective is "t ...
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Hindu Yuva Vahini The Hindu Yuva Vahini was a Hindu youth religious group, incorporated by Yogi Adityanath, intended successor of the Gorakhpur Mutt temple in Gorakhpur, India. The group was founded in April 2002, on the day of Rama Navami by Yogi Adityanath. ...
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International Society for Krishna Consciousness The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), known colloquially as the Hare Krishna movement or Hare Krishnas, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organization. ISKCON was founded in 1966 in New York City by A. C. Bhaktiv ...
* International Swaminarayan Satsang Mandal *
International Swaminarayan Satsang Organisation Acharya Shree Tejendraprasadji Maharaj (who was then Acharya of the Swaminarayan Sampraday (Ahmedabad Gadi)) founded International Swaminarayan Satsang Organization (I.S.S.O.) (Devanagari: अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्वामी ...
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International Vedanta Society The International Vedanta Society (or IVS) is a spiritual organization in India focused on Advaita Vedanta. It is based in Birati, West Bengal, India, and was founded in 1989 by Sri Bhagavan. See also * Ramakrishna Mission * Vedanta Society ...
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Isha Foundation Isha Foundation is a nonprofit, spiritual organisation founded in 1992 near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev. It hosts the Isha Yoga Centre, which offers yoga programs under the name Isha Yoga. The foundation is run "a ...
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Italian Hindu Union The Italian Hindu Union ( it, Unione Induista Italiana, UII) is an association representing Hinduism in Italy. The UII was founded in 1996, under the leadership of Swami Yogananda Giri and the cooperation of the Indian Embassy in Rome. In 2007 t ...
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Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat (JKP), previously known as Sadhna Bhawan Trust, is a charitable religious organisation in India. It was established in 1970 by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj and continues to run today under his auspices, with th ...
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Radha Madhav Dham Radha Madhav Dham, originally called Barsana DhamKurien, P.A. 2007. ''A Place at the Multicultural Table: The Development of an American Hinduism''. NJ: Rutgers University Press. is the main U.S. center of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat, a nonprofi ...
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Jagadguru Kripaluji Yog Jagadguru Kripaluji Yog (JKYog) is a spiritual and charitable non-profit organization in United States. It was founded by Swami Mukundananda (in 2009), a senior disciple of Jagadguru Shree Kripaluji Maharaj. JKYog works for physical, mental, ...
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Kaginele Kanaka Guru Peetha The guru peetha was established as a spiritual and cultural center for Kuruba Gowdas in the state of Karnataka, India. The Mahasamsthana has been presided over by Shri Beerendra Keshava Tarakananda Puri Swamiji for thirteen years. He wante ...
* Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham * Malaysia Hindudharma Mamandram *
Mata Amritanandamayi Math The Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM) is an international charitable organization aimed at the spiritual and material upliftment of humankind. It was founded by Indian spiritual leader and humanitarian Mata Amritanandamayi in 1981, with its head ...
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Narnarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal NarNarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal (NNDYM) (Devnagari: नरनरायन देव युवक मनदल) was founded by Koshalendraprasad Pande (then pre-acharya) in 1994 with its headquarters at the Kalupur Swaminarayan Mandir ( Ahmedabad) and ...
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National Council of Hindu Temples The National Council of Hindu Temples (NCHTUK) is an umbrella body of Hindu temples (mandirs) in the United Kingdom. It connects a network of over 200 temples in the country. It supports the temples, their management, employees and operations in or ...
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National Hindu Students' Forum The National Hindu Students' Forum (NHSF (UK)) is a network of Hindu societies operating on university and Further Education, further education campuses in the United Kingdom. The NHSF (UK) was started in 1991 from a stall at a Hindu marathon, bu ...
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Nikhil Manipuri Hindu Mahasabha Nikhil Manipuri Mahasabha, initially called Nikhil Hindu Manipuri Mahasabha, was founded in Manipur in 1934 with the Maharaja Churachand Singh as its president. The organisation was opposed to the increasing foreign Christian evangelistic aggre ...
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Pakistan Hindu Council Pakistan Hindu council () is the representative body of all Hindus of Pakistan which was formed in the year 2005 by Ramesh Kumar Vankwani. History The Pakistan Hindu Council was founded by the Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, Hindu activist and member o ...
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Pakistan Hindu Panchayat The Pakistan Hindu Panchayat (Urdu:پاکستان ہندو پنچایت ) (PHP) is the leading socio-political representative organization of the Hindu community in Pakistan. Hindus of Pakistan Hindus in Pakistan nowadays make 2% of the total ...
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Parisada Hindu Dharma Indonesia Parisada Hindu Dharma Indonesia (''Indonesian Hindu Dharma Society'') is a major reform movement and organization that assisted in the revival of Hinduism in Indonesia. It was started in 1959 by Ida Bagus Mantra and led by Gedong Bagus Oka. Cr ...
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Patanjali Yogpeeth Patanjali Yogpeeth is a yoga institute located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. Founded in 2006 and named after the Rishi Patanjali, the purpose of the institute is to practice, research, and develop yoga and ayurveda. The institute is the fla ...
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Radha Soami Satsang Beas Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB) is a spiritual organization in Radha Soami movement. It is headed by Gurinder Singh. The main centre of RSSB is located on the banks of the Beas River in the northern Indian state of Punjab. Establishment of ...
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Radha Soami Satsang Sabha Radhasoami Satsang Sabha is the Chief Working Committee of Radhasoami Satsang Dayalbagh. The teachings of Radha Soami sect are based on the spiritual teachings of Shiv Dayal Singh and dedicated to a process of inner development under the guida ...
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Radha Swami Satsang, Dinod Radha Swami Satsang, Dinod (RSSD) is an Indian spiritual organisation with its headquarters in Dinod village in the Bhiwani district of Haryana state. It promotes the Radha Soami sect that was founded by Shiv Dayal Singh on Basant-Panchami da ...
* Ramakrishna Math (a.k.a.
Vedanta Society Vedanta Societies refer to organizations, groups, or societies formed for the study, practice, and propagation of Vedanta, the ancient religion based on the Vedas. More specifically, they "comprise the American arm of the Indian Ramakrishna mov ...
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Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center The Ramakrishna Vivekananda Center of New York is a branch of the Ramakrishna Order of India, founded in 1933 by Swami Nikhilananda. After Nikhilananda's death in 1973, the center was headed by Swami Adiswarananda until the latter's death in 200 ...
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Vedanta Society of New York Vedanta Society of New York (VSNY) was the first Vedanta Society founded by the Indian Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda in New York in November 1894. In 1897, Swami Abhedananda, another disciple of Ramakrishna, came to the United States and took cha ...
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Vedanta Society of Southern California ''Vedanta'' (; sa, वेदान्त, ), also ''Uttara Mīmāṃsā'', is one of the six (''āstika'') schools of Hindu philosophy. Literally meaning "end of the Vedas", Vedanta reflects ideas that emerged from, or were aligned with, t ...
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Ramakrishna Mission Institute of culture The Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture (RMIC) in Kolkata, India, is a branch of the Ramakrishna Mission founded on 29 January 1938 as an outcome of the commemoration of Sri Ramakrishna's Birth Centenary Celebrations, the institute has gr ...
** Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana *
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh ( ; , , ) is an Indian right-wing, Hindu nationalist, paramilitary volunteer organisation. The RSS is the progenitor and leader of a large body of organisations called the Sangh Parivar (Hindi for "Sangh family" ...
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Sangh Parivar The Sangh Parivar (translation: "Family of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh" or the "RSS family") refers, as an umbrella term, to the collection of Hindu nationalist organisations spawned by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which rema ...
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Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) () is a right-wing all India student organisation affiliated to the Hindu nationalist organization Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). History The ABVP, founded in 1948 with the initiative of the RSS a ...
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Bajrang Dal The Bajrang Dal () is a Hindu nationalist militant organisation that forms the youth wing of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP). It is a member of the right-wing Sangh Parivar. The ideology of the organisation is based on Hindutva. It was ...
** Bharat Vikas Parishad **
Bharatiya Kisan Sangh The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) ( en, Indian Farmers' Union, italics=yes) is an Indian farmers' organization that is politically linked to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, and a member of the Sangh Parivar. BKS was founded by Dattopant Thengadi ...
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Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (translation: ''Indian Workers' Union'') is a trade union in India. It was founded by Dattopant Thengadi on 23 July 1955. The BMS itself claims to have more than 10 million members. According to provisional statisti ...
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Ekal Vidyalaya Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation (; EVF) is the principal organisation of the Ekal Abhiyan project, a one teacher school initiative in India. The foundation operates under the umbrella organisation of Ekal Abhiyan Trust and has a number of associated ...
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Hindu Jagran Manch Hindu Jagran Manch also Called as H.J.M (translation: Forum for Hindu Awakening) is an Indian Hindu activist group affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). It focuses on activism against religious conversion and works for the reconve ...
* Saiva Siddhanta Church *
Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha The Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha (SDMS), , colloquially known as the Maha Sabha, is the largest and most influential Hindu organization in Trinidad and Tobago. It operates 150 mandirs, over 50 schools, and has its own radio station, Radio Jaagri ...
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Sanatan Sanstha The Sanatan Sanstha is a Hindu organization seeking Hindu nationalism in India. It is a non-government charitable trust founded in 1999 by hypnotherapist Dr Jayant Balaji Athavale. It is headquartered in Ramathi, Goa. The Sanstha is engaged i ...
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Santhigiri Ashram Santhigiri Ashram is located in Pothencode, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala. The ashram was founded by Navajyothi sri Karunakara Guru and is recognized and developed as a ''Social and Scientific Research Organization'' by the Government of ...
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Sathya Sai Organization The Sri Sathya Sai International Organization (SSSIO) is a spiritual and humanitarian non-governmental organization A non-governmental organization (NGO) or non-governmental organisation (see American and British English spelling differe ...
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Science of Identity Foundation The Science of Identity Foundation (SIF) is a Hindu Gaudiya Vaishnavite Yoga religious organization based in Hawaii, United States, founded by Chris Butler (also known by his Vaishnavite name Siddhaswarupananda Goswami) in 1977.Science of Spirituality (a.k.a.
Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission is a non-profit, spiritual organization. It is currently headed by '' Rajinder Singh''. The headquarters of ''Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission (SKRM)'' are based in Delhi, India. Overview Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission, hea ...
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Self-Realization Fellowship Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF) is a worldwide spiritual organization founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1920 and legally incorporated as a non-profit religious organization in 1935, to serve as Yogananda's instrument for the preservation ...
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Yogoda Satsanga Society of India Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS) is a non-profit, nonsectarian spiritual organization founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1917 and is a part of the Self-Realization Fellowship which was founded in 1920. The current president of t ...
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Shree Shree Anandamayee Sangha Anandamayi Ma ('' née'' Nirmala Sundari; 30 April 1896 – 27 August 1982) was an Indian saint and yoga guru, described by Sivananda Saraswati (of the Divine Life Society) as he most perfect flower the Indian soil has produced Precognition, ...
* Siddha Yoga Dham Associates Foundation * Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres *
Society of Abidance in Truth The Society of Abidance in Truth (SAT) is a spiritual nonprofit organization ( 501(c)(3)) consecrated to the teachings of Advaita Vedanta, especially as revealed by Sri Ramana Maharshi. Publications The Society of Abidance in Truth has publishe ...
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Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam The Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam (S.N.D.P) is a social service organization that has been representing the Ezhava community from the Indian state of Kerala since 1903. The S.N.D.P Yogam was founded by Dr.Padmanabhan Palpu and other E ...
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Alwaye Advaita Ashram Advaita Ashram - the ashrams in Aluva, founded in 1913 Sree Narayana Guru . Here he also established a Sanskrit school to restore the sanctity of the language through which universal spiritual teachings can be grasped and imparted to dedicated ...
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Sree Narayana Trust Sree Narayana Trust, also known as the SN Trust, is an Indian educational organisation. The headquarters of Sree Narayana Trust is in Kollam city. It is named after Sree Narayana Guru and was formed by a former Chief Minister of Kerala, R. San ...
* Sri Aurobindo Ashram ** Auroville Foundation **
Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Rewa Sri Aurobindo Ashram is a temple of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram Pondicherry, Pondicherry. It is situated on National Highway No.7 only 16 km from Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, Rewa near Allahabad in Madhya Pradesh (India). ...
** Sri Aurobindo International School, Hyderabad *
Sri Chinmoy Chinmoy Kumar Ghose (27 August 1931 – 11 October 2007), better known as Sri Chinmoy, was an Indian spiritual leader who taught meditation in the West after moving to New York City in 1964.Sri Ramana Ashram Sri Ramana Ashram, also known as Sri Ramanasramam, is the ashram which was home to modern sage and Advaita Vedanta master Ramana Maharshi from 1922 until his death in 1950. It is situated at the foot of the Arunachala hill, to the west of Tiruva ...
* Sri Sri Radha Govindaji Trust * Sringeri Sharada Peetham *
Swadhyay Parivar The Swadhyaya Movement or Swadhyaya Parivara started in mid 20th-century in the western states of India, particularly Maharashtra and Gujarat. Founded by Pandurang Shastri Athavale (1920-2003), the movement emphasizes self-study (''swadhyaya'') ...
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Durga Vahini The Durga Vahini ( ISO: Durgā Vāhinī ) (''Army of Durga'') is the women's wing of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP). It was established in 1991 and its founding chairperson is Sadhvi Rithambara. The Vishva Hindu Parishad states the purpose of ...
* Swaminarayan Mandir Vasna Sanstha *
Vishva Hindu Parishad The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) () is an Indian right-wing Hindu organization based on Hindu nationalism. The VHP was founded in 1964 by M. S. Golwalkar and S. S. Apte in collaboration with Swami Chinmayananda. Its stated objective is ...
* Vishwa Madhwa Maha Parishat * Vishwa Nirmala Dharma * World Vaisnava Association


Islamic organizations


International

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Organisation of Islamic Cooperation An organization or organisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences), is an entity—such as a company, an institution, or an association—comprising one or more people and having a particular purpose. The word is derived from ...


India

* Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama (1926–1989), Samastha * Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama (EK group) * All India Sunni Jem-iyyathul Ulama * All India Muslim Students Federation * All-India Muslim League * Sunni Students Federation * Muslim Students Federation (Kerala unit) * Muslim Students Federation (I. U. M. L.) * Indian Union Muslim League * Kerala Nadvathul Mujahideen * Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind * Muslim Jamaat * Dakshina Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama * Samastha Kerala Sunni Students Federation


Bangladesh

* Anjuman-i-Ulama-i-Bangala * Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami * Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh * Islami Oikya Jote * Islamic Foundation Bangladesh


China

* Islamic Association of China * Islamic Association of Macau


Egypt

* Muslim Brotherhood


Great Britain

* Mosques & Imams National Advisory Board * Islamic Forum of Europe * Young Muslim Organisation * Muslim Council of Britain * British Muslim Forum * Islamic Society of Britain * Minhaj-ul-Quran UK * Muslim Association of Britain * Muslim Educational Trust * Muslim Parliament of Great Britain * Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK * Sufi Muslim Council * UK Islamic Mission * World Islamic Mission


Hong Kong

* Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association * Hong Kong Islamic Youth Association * Incorporated Trustees of the Islamic Community Fund of Hong Kong * Islamic Cultural Association (Hong Kong) * United Muslims Association of Hong Kong


Macau

* Islamic Association of Macau


Nigeria

* Jama'atu Nasril Islam * Muslim Students Society of Nigeria * Izala Society


West Bengal

* Haqqani Anjuman


India

* Jamaat-e-Islami Hind


Indonesia

*Al-Irshad Al-Islamiya *Al-Mukmin Islamic school *Alkhairaat *Hidayatullah (Islamic organization) *Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah *Indonesian Association of Muslim Intellectuals *Indonesian Islamic Propagation Council *Indonesian Ulema Council *International Center For Islam and Pluralism *Islamic Defenders Front *Jamiat Kheir *Jaringan Islam Liberal *Majelis Rasulullah *Muhammadiyah **Aisyiyah *Muslim Students' Association (Indonesia) *Nahdlatul Ulama **Ansor Youth Movement ***Banser *Nahdlatul Wathan *PERSIS (organization) *Al-Rabithah al-Alawiyyah *The Wahid Institute


Iran

* IslamIFC, Islamic International Foundation of Cooperation


Pakistan

* Tableeghi Jamat * Tanzeem-e-Islami * Dawat-e-Islami * Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan * Minhaj-ul-Quran


Singapore

* Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura


Taiwan

* Chinese Islamic Cultural and Educational Foundation * Chinese Muslim Association * Chinese Muslim Youth League * Taiwan Halal Integrity Development Association


Trinidad and Tobago

* Anjuman Sunnat-ul-Jamaat Association


Jewish organizations


Jewish organizations by movement affiliation


Orthodox


=Haredi (ultra-Orthodox)

= *Edah HaChareidis *Union of Orthodox Rabbis *World Agudath Israel **Agudath Israel of America


Hasidic

;Chabad *Agudas Chasidei Chabad *Chabad.org *Colel Chabad *Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS *Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia *Friendship Circle (organization) *Gan Israel Camping Network, Gan Israel *Rohr Jewish Learning Institute *Jewish Learning Network *Jewish Released Time *Jewish Relief Agency *Kehot Publication Society *Lubavitch Youth Organization *Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch *Machneh Israel (Chabad) *N'shei Chabad *National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education *Ohr Avner Foundation *Tzivos Hashem *Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim Haolami ;Satmar *Central Rabbinical Congress


Misnagdim

*Congress of the Jewish Religious Organizations and Associations in Russia


Modern Orthodox

*International Rabbinic Fellowship *Khal Adath Jeshurun *Orthodox Union *Rabbinical Council of America ;Religious Zionist *Amana (organization) *Arutz Sheva *Bnei Akiva *Center for Jewish–Christian Understanding and Cooperation *Gush Emunim *Makor Rishon *Midrasha Zionit *Mizrachi (religious Zionism) **Religious Zionists of America *Ne'emanei Torah Va'Avodah *The Temple Institute


Conservadox

*Union for Traditional Judaism **Institute of Traditional Judaism


Conservative

*Camp Ramah *Fuchsberg Center, Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center for Conservative Judaism *Jewish Theological Seminary of America **List College *Rabbinical Assembly *Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies *United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism **United Synagogue Youth ***Kadima (youth group)


Humanistic

*Society for Humanistic Judaism


Reconstructionist

*Jewish Reconstructionist Federation *Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association *Reconstructionist Rabbinical College


Reform

*American Council for Judaism *World Union for Progressive Judaism **Communauté Juive Libérale **Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism **Liberal Jewish Movement of France **Liberal Judaism (United Kingdom) **Movement for Reform Judaism **Nederlands Verbond voor Progressief Jodendom **Netzer Olami **South African Union for Progressive Judaism (SAUPJ) **Union of Progressive Jews in Germany **Union for Progressive Judaism **Union for Reform Judaism ***Society for Classical Reform Judaism


Messianic

* Chosen People Ministries * Jews for Jesus * Messianic Jewish Alliance of America * Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations


Non-denominational

*Academy for Jewish Religion (California) *Academy for Jewish Religion (New York) *Havurat Shalom *High Council of B'nei Noah *IKAR (Jewish congregation) *International Federation of Rabbis *Kabbalah Centre


Jewish organizations by purpose


Campus organizations

*Chabad on Campus International Foundation *Hillel International


Educational institutions


Outreach

*Aish HaTorah *Association for Jewish Outreach Programs *Chabad.org *Gateways (organization) *Kiruv Organization (Mizrachi) *Oorah (organization) *Project Genesis (organization)


Rabbinical organizations


Synagogues


Youth organizations

*Bnei Akiva *Netzer Olami *Tzivos Hashem *United Synagogue Youth **Kadima (youth group)


Miscellaneous Jewish organizations

*Chaverim (volunteers), Chaverim (literally "Friends"), roadside assistance squads *Chesed Shel Emes (literally "Kindness of Truth"), body recovery and burial assistance *Misaskim (literally "People who Get Involved"), services for the care of the dead and the needs of mourners *Shomrim (neighborhood watch group), Shomrim (literally "Watchers"), neighborhood patrol *ZAKA or "Zihuy Korbanot Ason" (literally, "Disaster Victim Identification") identification of victims of terrorist, accidents, or other disasters


Pagan organizations

*Church of All Worlds *Circle Sanctuary *Covenant of the Goddess *Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans *European Congress of Ethnic Religions *Foundation for Traditional Religions *Pagan Federation *St. Priapus Church *Unitarian Earth Spirit Network


Caucasian

*Council of Priests of Abkhazia


Baltic

*Romuva (religion), Romuva


Celtic

*Ar nDraiocht Fein *Dun Ailline Druid Brotherhood *Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids *Reformed Druids of North America


Chinese

*Chinese Folk Temples' Management Association


Germanic

*Armanen-Orden *Ásatrú Alliance *Asatru Folk Assembly *Ásatrúarfélagið *Åsatrufellesskapet Bifrost *Eldaring *Forn Siðr — Ásatrú and Vanatrú Association in Denmark *Germanische Glaubens-Gemeinschaft *Gylfilites' Guild *Heathen Front *National Socialist Kindred *Nordic Asa-Community *Odin Brotherhood *Odinic Rite *Odinist Community of Spain – Ásatrú *Samfälligheten för Nordisk Sed *Swedish Forn Sed Assembly *The Troth *Verein für germanisches Heidentum *Vigrid (Norway)


Italic

*Nova Roma *Roman Traditional Movement


Slavic

*Commonwealth of Pagan Communities of Siberia–Siberian Veche *Native Polish Church *Rodnover Confederation *Rodzima Wiara *Conceptual Party Unity, Russian national movement–Course of Truth and Unity *Levashovism, Russian Public Movement of Renaissance–Golden Age *Authentism, Tezaurus Spiritual Union *Union of Slavic Native Belief Communities


Turkic

*Aiyy Faith *Tengir Ordo


Wiccan

*Aquarian Tabernacle Church *Church and School of Wicca *Universal Eclectic Wicca, Church of Universal Eclectic Wicca *Circle Sanctuary *Covenant of the Goddess *Doreen Valiente Foundation *New Reformed Orthodox Order of the Golden Dawn *Panthean temple *The Rowan Tree Church *SpiralScouts International *Wiccan church *Witch School


Satanist organizations

*The Satanic Temple *The Church of Satan *Joy of Satan Ministries


Shinto organizations

*Association of Shinto Shrines


Sikh organizations

*British Sikh Report *Chief Khalsa Diwan *City Sikhs *Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee *Gurudwara Khalsa Sabha, Matunga *Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha *Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee *Kamber Darbar *Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver *Nishkam SWAT *Pakistan Sikh Council *Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee *President of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee *Rashtriya Sikh Sangat *Sachkhoj Academy *Shiromani Akali Dal *Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee *Sikhs for Justice *Sri Guru Singh Sabha *Tat Khalsa *United Sikhs *World Sikh Organization *3HO, 3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization)


Sikh sects

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Radha Soami Satsang Beas Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB) is a spiritual organization in Radha Soami movement. It is headed by Gurinder Singh. The main centre of RSSB is located on the banks of the Beas River in the northern Indian state of Punjab. Establishment of ...
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Radha Soami Satsang Sabha Radhasoami Satsang Sabha is the Chief Working Committee of Radhasoami Satsang Dayalbagh. The teachings of Radha Soami sect are based on the spiritual teachings of Shiv Dayal Singh and dedicated to a process of inner development under the guida ...
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Radha Swami Satsang, Dinod Radha Swami Satsang, Dinod (RSSD) is an Indian spiritual organisation with its headquarters in Dinod village in the Bhiwani district of Haryana state. It promotes the Radha Soami sect that was founded by Shiv Dayal Singh on Basant-Panchami da ...
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Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission is a non-profit, spiritual organization. It is currently headed by '' Rajinder Singh''. The headquarters of ''Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission (SKRM)'' are based in Delhi, India. Overview Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission, hea ...


Taoist organisations

* Chinese Taoist Association * Taoist Tai Chi Society, Fung Loy Kok Institute of Taoism * Hong Kong Taoist Association * Singapore Taoist Federation * Singapore Taoist Mission * Taoist Church of Italy


Unitarian, Universalist, and Unitarian Universalist

* International Council of Unitarians and Universalists ** Australia and New Zealand Unitarian Universalist Association ** Canadian Unitarian Council (Young Religious Unitarian Universalists) ** Deutsche Unitarier Religionsgemeinschaft ** European Unitarian Universalists ** General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches (Unitarian Christian Association; Unitarian Earth Spirit Network) ** Unitarian Church of Transylvania ** Unitarian Universalist Association (Church of the Larger Fellowship; Church of the Larger Fellowship#Church of the Younger Fellowship, Church of the Younger Fellowship; Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans)) ** Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans ** Meadville Lombard Theological School ** Starr King School for the Ministry ** Southeast Unitarian Universalist Summer Institute ** Unitarian Universalist Buddhist Fellowship ** Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship ** Church of Iceland, National Church of Iceland (In contact organization) * American Unitarian Conference * Christian Universalist Association * Unitarianism#UCMI .2F UCEC, The Unitarian Christian Emerging Church


Organizations of new religious movements

*Aetherius Society *African Theological Archministry *Ausar Auset Society *Church of the Creator *Church of Satan *Eckankar *Elan Vital (organization), Elan Vital, formerly
Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission (''Divya Sandesh Parishad''; DLM) was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth a ...
*Messiah Foundation International **Kalki Avatar Foundation *Never Ending Gardens *John Templeton Foundation *Joy of Satan Ministries *Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham *Temple of Set *The Satanic Temple *Universal Life Church


New Age organizations

*Association for Research and Enlightenment *The Family (Australian New Age group), The Family *Findhorn Foundation


Rosicrucian organizations

*Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis *Rosicrucian Fellowship


Theosophical organizations

*Lucis Trust *New Acropolis *Theosophical Society Adyar *Theosophical Society Pasadena *Theosophical Society Point Loma-Covina *United Lodge of Theosophists


Interreligious organizations

* Association for Consciousness Exploration * Center for Religion, Ethics and Social Policy * The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty * Berkeley Psychic Institute * European Congress of Ethnic Religions * Institute on Religion in an Age of Science * Interfaith Worker Justice * National African Religion Congress * Partners for Sacred Places * Sea of Faith * Society for the Arts, Religion and Contemporary culture * The World Peace Prayer Society


Inter-Abrahamic organizations

*Center for Jewish–Christian Understanding and Cooperation *The Coexistence Trust *Faith & Values Media *International Catholic–Jewish Liaison Committee *International Council of Christians and Jews *International Fellowship of Christians and Jews *Interreligious Coordinating Council in Israel *Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice


See also

* List of religions and spiritual traditions * Major religious groups {{Religion topics Lists of religious organizations,