Centre Missionaire Évangélique Rom International
- Centre Missionaire Évangélique Rom International
(CMERI)
France. Est. 1995. President: Loulou Demeter. A Pentecostal group, mainly Kalderash, that split from the original Vie et Lumière (Life and Light) group in 1995 and formed its own association. They have a central church in Bondy, France, and some 65 churches mainly in Germany and Sweden. They use the Romani language in services. The Roma congregation in London belongs to CMERI.
Historical dictionary of the Gypsies .
Donald Kenrick.
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Acronyms and Abbreviations — ACERT Advisory Committee for the Education of Romanies and other Travellers AGO Association of Gypsy Organisations BBC British Broadcasting Corporation c. circa; about CDCC Conseil de Coopération Culturelle CDMG European Committee on Migration… … Historical dictionary of the Gypsies
Evangelical Church — See Centre Missionaire Évangélique Rom International (CMERI); Pentecostalism … Historical dictionary of the Gypsies
Pentecostalism — The start of a Pentecostal revival among Gypsies came in 1952 when a French Manouche, Mandz Duvil, asked the Breton pastor Clement Le Cossec to baptize him and his partner. Duvil spread the news of his new faith among his family and friends.… … Historical dictionary of the Gypsies
