Pray For
- Moisés and Jacione, as they lead and develop national leaders
- wisdom in the development of new ministries
- discipleship of new believers
- ongoing church-planting efforts
Origins
São Tomé and Príncipe, a Portuguese-speaking nation, is an island in the Gulf of Guinea off the western coast of Central Africa. The church in Portugal sent Moisés and Jacione Souza and their family as missionaries in 2018. The first Free Methodist church was launched in January 2019. Ongoing development and training take place through various discipleship ministries for children, youth and adults. Many believers are growing in their faith, and national leaders are trained for pastoral ministry
Country Leader

Moises Souza
São Tomé and Príncipe
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Missionaries

Moisés & Jacione Souza
Sent by the Free Methodist Church in Portugal, Moisés and Jacione Souza serve as international missionaries to the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe off the west coast of Africa. They launched the first Free Methodist church in São Tomé in January 2019 and now work...
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COUNTRY STATISTICS
Mission District
- Population: 218,000
- Evangelical Christians: 5.98%
- FM Work Opened: 2018
- FM Churches: 2
- FM Membership (members and congregated): 100
- Overseer: FM Church in Portugal and Europe Area Director Josh Fajardo

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Church Planting & Development
Ongoing development and training takes includes various discipleship ministries for children, youth and adults. National leaders are being trained for pastoral ministry. The Church Planting and Development (CPD) Fund assists in continued church planting and leadership training efforts.