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List of parachurch organizations

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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. Some of these organizations cater to a defined spectrum among evangelical beliefs, but most are self-consciously interdenominational and many are ecumenical.

Roles that parachurch organizations undertake include larger more national or international movements:

And smaller, more localized movements:

Evangelical

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International

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Some international parachurch ministries include:

United States and Canada

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Some parachurch ministries in the United States and Canada include:

Non-Evangelical specific

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United Kingdom

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International

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References

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  1. ^ Susan Zielinski (September 21, 2012). "Groups helping sex trade victims". Red Deer Advocate.
  2. ^ Joanne N. Bailey-Boorsma (October 2010). "Ride for Refuge takes place at Byron Center Christian Saturday". Southwest Advance. Retrieved August 21, 2012.