Churches Together in Britain and Ireland

Founded in 1990 as Council of Churches in Britain and Ireland, renamed Churches Together in Britain and Ireland in 1999 (forerunner: the British Council of Churches, founded in 1947).

Basis: Churches Together in Britain and Ireland is a fellowship of churches in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and in the Republic of Ireland which confess the Lord Jesus Christ as God and Saviour according to the scriptures and therefore seek to fulfil their common calling to the glory of the one God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit.