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    EMS

    European Missions Society

    Serving and strengthening churches across Europe.

    Official site(opens in a new tab)View on map
    Churches
    24
    Attendance
    1,623
    Countries
    27
    Founded
    —

    Mission & vision

    The European Missions Society (EMS) supports ICOC churches across continental Europe through missionary support, training and next-generation leadership programs.

    Its current stated priority is Ukraine relief and refugee support, serving more than 1,000 displaced disciples alongside the churches hosting them.

    Ukraine

    Current priority

    1,000+ displaced disciples supported

    Figures as published by the society. Map counts above come from the January 2025 Disciples Today church survey.

    Founding & milestones

    1. Today

      Ukraine relief and refugee support

      EMS names Ukraine relief as its current priority, supporting more than 1,000 displaced disciples and the churches receiving them.

      Source: ICOC mission society records

    Territory

    27 countries · 24 churches

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    Initiatives & programs

    Missions AmbassadorsDisciples who represent and resource European mission work in their home churches.
    EMS NextGenDeveloping the next generation of European ministry leaders.
    Ukraine relief(opens in a new tab)Housing, benevolence and church support for displaced disciples.
    • • Missions Ambassadors
    • • EMS NextGen

    Goals

    01

    Care for the displaced

    Sustain relief for Ukrainian disciples and host churches.

    02

    Raise European leaders

    Grow NextGen into a continent-wide leadership pipeline.

    03

    Strengthen every church

    Support congregations across continental Europe.

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    Churches

    24 of 24 shown · January 2025 Disciples Today survey.

    Assemble de Christ de ParisParis, France240
    Munich Church of ChristMunich, Germany175
    Berlin Church of ChristBerlin, Germany158
    Zurich Church of ChristZurich, Switzerland122
    Krisztus Magyarországi EgyházaBudapest, Hungary109
    Geneva Church of ChristGeneva, Switzerland100
    Warsaw Church of ChristWarsaw, Poland90
    Milan Church of ChristMilan, Italy90
    Iglesia de los Discipulos de Cristo en MadridMadrid, Spain78
    Bucharest Church of ChristBucharest, Romania74
    Gemeente van ChristusAmsterdam, Netherlands73
    Christian Church of AlbaniaTirana, Albania60
    Prague Church of ChristPrague, Czech Republic43
    Kristova Medunarodna Crkva ZagrebZagreb, Croatia30
    Frankfurt Church of ChristFrankfort, Germany30
    Sofia Church of Christ SofiaSofia, Bulgaria28
    Lyon Church of ChristLyon, France25
    Dusseldorf Church of ChristDusseldorf, Germany23
    Assemblee Chretienne en Nouvelle AquitaneBordeaux, France19
    Limassol Church of ChristLimassol, Cyprus15
    Barcelona Church of ChristBarcelona, Spain15
    Brussels Church of ChristBrussels, Belgium14
    Hamburg Church of ChristHamburg, Germany8
    Athens Church of ChristAthens, Greece4

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    Sources

    Church data compiled by Sergio Pulido and Disciples Today (January 2025).