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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/05/2011
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE FOLLOWING:
- PROVIDING PLACES OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP FOR ALL WHO WISH TO ATTEND;
- ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING THE PRACTICE OF THE RELIGION BY EXISTING FOLLOWERS THROUGH THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS USED FOR RELIGIOUS PRACTICES INCLUDING CHURCHES, CHAPEL ADJOINING HALLS AND MEETING ROOMS USED FOR RELATED ACTIVITIES TO INCLUDE THE CONDUCTING OF RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES;
- RAISING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF CHRISTIAN BELIEFS BY PRODUCING AND PROMOTING CHRISTIAN BOOKS, TRACTS AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING PROVIDING RELIGIOUS RESOURCE CENTRES AND LIBRARIES, BY PROMOTING THE STUDY OF HOLY SCRIPTURE, BY PROVIDING RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION AND SUPERVISION, BY PROVIDING OR SUPPORTING SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS, INCLUDING THEOLOGICAL TRAINING COLLEGES, WHICH PROVIDE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF CHRISTIANITY, AND THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS OFFICE HOLDERS FOR ACTING AS SUCH, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF STIPENDS AND OTHER LIVING ALLOWANCES, PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT ACCOMMODATION, AND BY PROMOTING PRAYER, PRAISE AND STUDY;
- MISSIONARY AND OUTREACH WORK INCLUDING PRISON AND HOSPITAL VISITING AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT OF PASTORAL WORK;
- RELIGIOUS COMMUNICATION INCLUDING SERMONS AND RELIGIOUS SEMINARS, TALKS, MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES AND THE PROVISION OF CHRISTIAN MATERIAL VIA THE INTERNET;
- RELIGIOUS COMMUNICATION INCLUDING STREET AND DOOR-TO-DOOR COMMUNICATIONS;
- RETREAT INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF PROPERTY FOR RETREAT AND THE ORGANISING OF THE HOLDING OF LONG AND SHORT-STAY RETREAT WHERE THE PEOPLE WHO ATTEND RETURN TO SOCIETY TO PRACTISE THEIR BELIEFS.
Area of benefit
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