World Evangelical Alliance
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The World Evangelical Alliance is a global network that represents and connects evangelical churches and organizations worldwide for cooperation, advocacy, and mission.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World Evangelical Fellowship | 1 |
| national evangelical alliance | 1 |
Statements (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian organization
ⓘ
evangelical alliance ⓘ non-governmental organization ⓘ religious network ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WEA ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
freedom of religion or belief
ⓘ
persecuted Christians ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Lausanne Movement
ⓘ
World Council of Churches ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
civil society
ⓘ
governments ⓘ intergovernmental organizations ⓘ |
| estimatedConstituencySize | over 600 million evangelicals ⓘ |
| focusArea |
church leadership development
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evangelism ⓘ human rights advocacy ⓘ humanitarian response ⓘ interfaith relations ⓘ mission ⓘ public policy engagement ⓘ religious liberty ⓘ social justice ⓘ theological reflection ⓘ |
| formerName |
World Evangelical Alliance
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
World Evangelical Fellowship
|
| founded | 1846 ⓘ |
| foundedAt |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| foundedInCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| foundingEvent | Evangelical Alliance conference of 1846 ⓘ |
| globalOfficeCountry |
Canada
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Singapore ⓘ |
| globalOfficeLocation |
Bonn
ⓘ
Manila ⓘ Singapore ⓘ Toronto ⓘ |
| hasGlobalNetworkOf |
national alliances
ⓘ
regional alliances ⓘ specialized ministries ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
denomination
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mission agency ⓘ World Evangelical Alliance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
national evangelical alliance
parachurch organization ⓘ regional evangelical alliance ⓘ |
| hasOrgan |
International Council
ⓘ
International Director’s Office ⓘ Mission Commission ⓘ Religious Liberty Commission ⓘ Theological Commission ⓘ Women’s Commission ⓘ Youth Commission ⓘ |
| hasStatusAt | United Nations ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| membershipStructure | federation of national and regional alliances ⓘ |
| name | World Evangelical Alliance self-link ⓘ |
| organizationalForm |
alliance
ⓘ
network ⓘ |
| purpose |
advocacy for religious freedom
ⓘ
coordinate mission and evangelism ⓘ engage in public witness ⓘ promote cooperation among evangelical churches and organizations ⓘ represent evangelicals worldwide ⓘ |
| religion |
Evangelicalism
ⓘ
surface form:
Evangelical Christianity
|
| religiousTradition | Protestantism ⓘ |
| represents |
evangelical churches
ⓘ
evangelical denominations ⓘ evangelical organizations ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | evangelical ⓘ |
| UNStatus | special consultative status with ECOSOC ⓘ |
| website | https://worldea.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Christian NGOs
ⓘ
local churches ⓘ mission agencies ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
World Evangelical Fellowship
this entity surface form:
national evangelical alliance