Major religious groups in the Republic of the Marshall Islands include the United Church of Christ (formerly Congregational), with 51.5% of the population; the Assemblies of God, 24.2%; the Roman Catholic Church, 8.4%; and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons), 8.3%; Also represented are Bukot Nan Jesus (also known as Assembly of God Part Two), 2.2%; Baptist, 1.0%; Seventh-day Adventists, 0.9%; Full Gospel, 0.7%; and the Baha'i Faith, 0.6%; Persons without any religious affiliation account for a very small percentage of the population. There is also a small community of Ahmadiyya Muslims based in Majuro, with the first mosque opening in the capital in September 2012.
What was the previous name of the United Church of Christ?
Congregational
Major religious groups in the Republic of the Marshall Islands include the United Church of Christ (formerly Congregational), with 51.5% of the population; the Assemblies of God, 24.2%; the Roman Catholic Church, 8.4%; and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons), 8.3%; Also represented are Bukot Nan Jesus (also known as Assembly of God Part Two), 2.2%; Baptist, 1.0%; Seventh-day Adventists, 0.9%; Full Gospel, 0.7%; and the Baha'i Faith, 0.6%; Persons without any religious affiliation account for a very small percentage of the population.
Major religious groups in the Republic of the Marshall Islands include the United Church of Christ (formerly Congregational), with fifty-one point five percent of the population; the Assemblies of God, twenty-four point two percent; the Roman Catholic Church, eight point four percent; and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons), eight point three percent; Also represented are Bukot Nan Jesus (also known as Assembly of God Part Two), two point two percent; Baptist, one point zero percent; Seventh-day Adventists, zero point nine percent; Full Gospel, zero point seven percent; and the Baha'i Faith, zero point six percent; Persons without any religious affiliation account for a very small percentage of the population.
What was the previous name of the United Church of Christ?