Title supplied by cataloger. The Crusaders Temple Church of God in Christ ministry was established in 1953 by Bishop W.M. Morris and Dr. Lillian Morris. The Church of God in Christ, organized in November of 1907, is commonly known as being Holiness or Pentecostal in nature. The Church of God in Christ has grown from ten congregations in 1907, to the largest Pentecostal group in America to date, with membership escalating from three million in 1973, to an estimated 5.2 million members in 64 countries by 1997. Close-up view of the cornerstone of Crusaders Temple Church of God in Christ, located at 9100 Hooper Ave. and 91st St. It reads: "Crusaders Temple Church of God in Christ; Founder; Bishop Wm. M. Morris 1953-1968; Builder: Dr. Lillian A. Morris 1969-1987; State Bishop: Bishop J.A. Blake, Sr. 1977-1984; Pastor: Supt. Robert R. Cole 1985-; Chief Corner Stone: Jesus Christ". Photograph dated: December 2005.
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image
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1 photographic print :color ;11 x 16 cm. Photographic prints
Crusaders Temple Church of God in Christ (Los Angeles, Calif.) Church of God in Christ Church of God Church buildings--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs Jeff Allen Houses of Worship Collection photographs
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