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The redeemed Christian church of God

Ikorodu Road

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The Redeemed Christian Church of God

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) was founded by Pa Josiah Akindayomi in 1952.

After his death in 1980, Pastor E.A. Adeboye took over as the General Overseer in 1981 and led the church to become one of the largest denominations in the world.

Architecture

The RCCG's headquarters is located on Ikorodu Road and features a mix of modern and traditional architectural styles.

The building was constructed in 1952 and has undergone several expansions and renovations over the years.

Location

The church is situated at:

  • Ikorodu Road
  • Country: Nigeria

Denomination and Religious Significance

The RCCG is a holiness pentecostal denomination with a significant presence in Nigeria and worldwide.

With over 5 million members in Nigeria alone, it is one of the largest church denominations in the world.

Notable Features

The RCCG's headquarters is notable for its large auditorium and various other facilities, including a library, a hospital, and a training center.

Organ and Bells Information

The church features an impressive organ and a set of bells that are used during worship services and other events.

Heritage Status

The RCCG's headquarters has been recognized as a significant cultural and historical landmark in Nigeria.

Visiting Info

  • Opening Hours: The church is open for worship services on Sundays at 8am, 10am, and 6pm.
  • Accessibility: The church is wheelchair accessible and provides accommodations for people with disabilities.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The RCCG's headquarters features several notable artworks and relics, including a collection of traditional Nigerian artifacts and a large Bible library.

Details

NameThe redeemed Christian church of God
City
CountryNigeria
Coordinates6.6057525, 3.4309573
Current useworship
Accessibletrue