Crossroads Community Cathedral

41°46′00″N 72°34′42″W / 41.7666°N 72.5783°W / 41.7666; -72.5783 Crossroads Community Cathedral is a multi-cultural church located at the town line of East Hartford, Connecticut, and Manchester. A second campus opened in East Windsor in 2020.[1] Pastor Sean Wiles serves as the senior pastor. Bishop Terry Wiles was the senior pastor of the church and has judicial oversight of churches in Central and South America. The church was originally called First Assembly of God.[2]

Initially a small congregation, Crossroads has seen significant growth over the years and has a strong focus on missionary work. As of 2007, it had a membership of more than 2,500.[3] The church sanctuary includes a stage and seats 900 people in auditorium seating.[4] The church has built over 100 churches in the United States and foreign countries and is known for its multicultural cast in the annual production of the Passion.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Inquirer, Kathleen G. McWilliams Journal. "East Windsor PZC gives church group OK to develop La Renaissance". Journal Inquirer. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  2. ↑ Walsh, Andrew; Silk, Mark (2004). Religion and public life in New England: steady habits, changing slowly. Rowman Altamira. p. 112. ISBN 9780759106291.
  3. ↑ Uhlinger, Dan (5 July 2007). "CHURCH EXPANDS TO BETTER SERVE A GROWING FOLD". The Hartford Courant. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. ↑ "Crossroads Community Cathedral". Moser Pilon Nelson / Architects. Archived from the original on January 6, 2009. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
  5. ↑ Kanaris, Anastasios (31 March 2007). "Crossroads Cathedral to stage annual megaproduction of Passion Play". The Journal Inquirer. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
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