History
The historical journey of the Christian Apostolic movement in Romania.
The Christian Apostolic movement in Romania has a rich history marked by faith, perseverance, and dedication to serving God and people.
Timeline
The Beginnings
The first Christian Apostolic communities appear in Romania, inspired by the international Pentecostal movement.
Growth and Organization
Communities spread across multiple regions and begin to organize formally.
Period of Persecution
Under the communist regime, churches face severe restrictions, but faith remains strong.
Freedom and Revival
After the 1989 Revolution, churches experience an unprecedented period of freedom and growth.
Official Recognition
The Apostolic Christian Center "Universal Reformat" was recognized through Approval No. 37/03.02.2020, issued by the State Secretariat for Religious Denominations.
New Headquarters
In 2024, the organization relocated its headquarters from Caraș-Severin County to Argeș County, establishing its registered office in Oarja and its administrative office in Pitești.
A New Identity
On 20.11.2025, following the initiated procedures, the name change to "Union of Apostolic Christian Churches of Romania" was approved.
A Living Community
Today, UBCAR unites hundreds of local churches, continuing to serve communities throughout Romania.