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Church Year Established Founder Where Established 
  
Catholic 33 Jesus Christ Jerusalem 
  
Orthodox 1054 Schismatic Catholic
Bishops Constantinople 
  
Lutheran 1517 Martin Luther Germany 
  
Anabaptist 1521 Nicholas Storch &
Thomas Munzer Germany 
  
Anglican 1534 Henry VII England 
  
Mennonites 1536 Menno Simons Switzerland 
  
Calvinist 1555 John Calvin Switzerland 
  
Presbyterian 1560 John Knox Scotland 
  
Congregational 1582 Robert Brown Holland 
  
Baptist 1609 John Smyth Amsterdam 
  
Dutch Reformed 1628 Michaelis Jones New York 
  
Congregationalist 1648 Pilgrims and Puritans Massachusetts 
  
Quakers 1649 George Fox England 
  
Amish 1693 Jacob Amman France 
  
Freemasons 1717 Masons from four lodges London 
  
Methodist 1739 John & Charles
Wesley England 
  
Unitarian 1774 Theophilus Lindey London 
  
Methodist Episcopal 1784 60 Preachers Baltimore, MD 
  
Episcopalian 1789 Samuel Seabury American Colonies 
  
United Brethren 1800 Philip Otterbein &
Martin Boehn Maryland 
  
Disciples of Christ 1827 Thomas & Alexander
Campbell Kentucky 
  
Mormon 1830 Joseph Smith New York 
  
Methodist Protestant 1830 Methodist United States 
  
Church of Christ 1836 Warren Stone &
Alexander Campbell Kentucky 
  
Seventh Day Adventist 1844 Ellen White Washington, NH 
  
Christadelphian (Brethren
of Christ 1844 John Thomas Richmond, VA 
  
Salvation Army 1865 William Booth London 
  
Holiness 1867 Methodist United States 
  
Jehovah's Witnesses 1874 Charles Taze Russell Pennsylvania 
  
Christian Science 1879 Mary Baker Eddy Boston 
  
Church of God in Christ 1895 Various churches of God Arkansas 
  
Church of Nazarene c. 1850-1900 Various religious bodies Pilot Point, TX 
  
Pentecstal 1901 Charles F. Parkham Topeka, KS 
  
Aglipayan 1902 Gregorio Aglipay Philippines 
  
Assemblies of God 1914 Pentecostalism Hot Springs, AZ 
  
Iglesia ni Christo 1914 Felix Manalo Philippines 
  
Four-square Gospel 1917 Aimee Semple
McPherson Los Angeles, CA 
  
United Church of Christ 1961 Reformed and
Congregationalist Philadelphia, PA 
  
Calvary Chapel 1965 Chuck Smith Costa Mesa, CA 
  
United Methodist 1968 Methodist and United
Brethren Dallas, TX 
  
Born-again c. 1970s Various religious bodies United States 
  
Harvest Christian 1972 Greg Laurie Riverside, CA 
  
Saddleback 1982 Rick Warren California 
  
Non-denominational c. 1990s various United States