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For several years Charmain had been part of one of the fastest-growing Christian movements in the world, Pentecostalism.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The NAR is a loosely organized but influential charismatic Christian movement that shares similarities with Pentecostalism, especially in its belief that God actively communicates with believers through the Holy Spirit.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2025

The supernatural and mass media have long been fused in the story of Pentecostalism.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2021

Some scholars see this era as a spiritually fertile period, like the ones that produced Pentecostalism or Mormonism.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2021

It has 1,700 members and grew out of the Catholic charismatic movement rooted in Pentecostalism that began in the late 1960s.

From Washington Times • Oct. 21, 2020