Overview

Overview

The Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the World
The Tocoístas

  • Type: Christian religious institution
  • Scope: Universal, nonprofit, and nonpartisan
  • Inclusivity: Composed of believers from diverse backgrounds (race, gender, ethnicity, nationality, place of birth, socioeconomic status)
  • Autonomy: Administrative, financial, legal, and property autonomy

Headquarters

  • Universal Social Administrative and Ecclesiastical Headquarters: Pedro de Castro Vadunem-Loy Avenue, Kilamba Kiaxi Luanda, Angola
  • Universal Spiritual Headquarters: Sadi Zulumongo, Ntaya Maquela do Zombo
    (Holy City, referenced in Revelation 3:4, Psalms 48:2, Luke 17:37)

Presence in the United States

  • Location: Currently in Washington, D.C.
  • Expansion: Working towards nationwide presence
  • Registration: Recognized by the state of Maryland under Decree No. 3163-94/72, dated September 2023

Community and Mission

  • Established: 2023 in Washington, D.C.
  • Core Beliefs: Rooted in the teachings of the Holy Bible; belief in Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God
  • Mission: Promote faith, hope, and unity; provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for spiritual growth
  • Activities: Regular services, Bible studies, and community activities to strengthen bonds among members and foster local connections

Countries with Presence:

  • Angola
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • France
  • Germany
  • Japan
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
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  • Netherlands
  • Malawi
  • Portugal
  • South Africa
  • São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Spain
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
  • Zimbabwe