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    Iglesia Jesus de Nazaret

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 11 October 2009.

    Phone: 602-268-9224
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    Overview

    The Iglesia Jesus de Nazaret was started by Reverend Alfredo O. Serna in South Phoenix and has occupied several locations before settling into to its present structure (a remodeled home) in 1980. This church, with services exclusively in Spanish, exemplifies the dramatic growth of evangelical Protestantism among Latina and Latino...
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    North Phoenix Baptist Church

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 11 October 2009.

    Phone: 602-707-5757
    Website: http://www.npbc.org
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    History

    This Baptist church began in the late 1950s on donated property near downtown Phoenix. The congregation grew steadily, and in 1976 the church moved to its present forty acre site, still in the central part of the city. This mega-church is marked by its innovative ministry and full-service...
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    Temple Solel

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 28 August 2015.

    Phone: 480-991-7414
    Email: rabbilinder@templesolel.org
    Website: http://www.templesolel.org
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    History

    Started by Rabbi Bell, the original congregation of roughly 150 families shared their center with a Christian Pentecostal Church. In 1979 the growing community moved to their present site (a former church), led by Rabbi Bell until his retirement in 2002...
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    Temple Chai

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 28 August 2015.

    Phone: 602-971-1234
    Email: webmaster@templechai.com
    Website: http://www.templechai.com
    [flickr_set id="72157621818079393"] History Temple Chai began when a few Reform Jewish families in northeastern Phoenix and Scottsdale began to meet as a congregation in private homes. The community grew and then occupied a high school cafeteria until the group was able to rent out a store-front. Gathering funds, the group purchased rural property in... Read more about Temple Chai

    Beth El Congregation

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 21 February 2019.

    Phone: 602-944-3359
    Email: bethelarizona@aol.com
    Website: http://www.bethelphoenix.com
    [flickr_set id="72157621818077717"] History The Beth El Congregation was founded in 1925, when eight Jews adhering to Conservative Judaism began holding prayers in various private homes. After five years they established a synagogue (the first Conservative Synagogue in the area) in downtown Phoenix and held services there for 20 years. In 1950 the... Read more about Beth El Congregation

    St. Katherine Greek Orthodox

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 11 October 2009.

    Phone: 480-899-3330
    Website: http://www.st-katherine.org
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    History

    Before the present church was built, Greek Orthodox worshippers in the rapidly-growing east Valley community of Chandler leased a room at a local elementary school for their Sunday services. In the late 1970s a number of first, second and third generation Greek-Americans, along with an...
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    Arizona Interfaith Movement

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 3 April 2013.

    Phone: 602-261-6703
    Email: AIFM@interfaitharizona.com
    Website: http://www.azifm.org/
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    Overview

    The Arizona InterFaith Movement (AIM) began in 1996, when Dr. Paul Eppinger (former Director of the Arizona Ecumenical Council) began to organize monthly meetings between Valley religious leaders. These sessions resulted in the creation of a steering committee for the InterFaith Action Coalition of...

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    Arizona Interfaith Network

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 3 April 2013.

    Phone: 602-248-0607
    Email: AZInterfaith@aol.com
    Website: http://www.arizonainterfaith.org
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    Mission

    The Arizona Interfaith Network’s primary aim is “[to build] relational power for collective actions in the pursuit of justice and the common good [and] act to strengthen family and community in solidarity with others across lines of race, class, and religion.”...

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    Arizona Buddhist Temple

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 2 March 2016.

    Phone: 602-278-0036
    Email: azbtemple@gmail.com
    Website: http://www.azbuddhisttemple.org/

    Part I: Introduction

    The Arizona Buddhist Temple in Phoenix, Arizona has a relatively long history compared to other Buddhist communities in the Phoenix Salt River Valley.[1] The Arizona Buddhist Temple is a Jôdo Shinshû Buddhist institution originally serving the Japanese American community in the... Read more about Arizona Buddhist Temple

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