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  1. The Salvation Army - Wikipedia

    The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian church and an international charitable organisation founded and headquartered in London, England. It is aligned with the Wesleyan-Holiness …

  2. History of The Salvation Army

    William Booth began The Salvation Army in 1865 as a means to help the suffering souls throughout London who were not willing to attend – or even welcomed into – a traditional church.

  3. Founder of The Salvation Army, Social Reformer - Britannica

    The Salvation Army was founded by William Booth, a Methodist minister who began an evangelical ministry in the East End of London in 1865. He established mission stations to …

  4. History | Salvation Army International Headquarters

    When William and Catherine Booth began the work in London that would grow to become The Salvation Army, few would have predicted their legacy: an organisation, part of the Christian …

  5. William Booth’s Remarkable Story: How He Boldly Founded The Salvation

    William Booth was not only a fiery preacher and the founder of The Salvation Army but also one of the great social reformers of the 19th century, whose work laid the groundwork for modern …

  6. William Booth | The Salvation Army

    In 1878 The Christian Mission was renamed The Salvation Army. ‘General Booth’, as he was now known, summed up the purpose of this body in the following way: "We are a salvation people - …

  7. Salvation Army founded | July 2, 1865 | HISTORY

    Feb 9, 2010 · In the East End of London on July 2, 1865, revivalist preacher William Booth and his wife Catherine establish the Christian Mission, later known as the Salvation Army.

  8. Salvation Army Founder's Day | Research Starters - EBSCO

    Salvation Army Founder's Day is celebrated on April 10th to honor the birthday of William Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army, born in 1829 in Nottingham, England.

  9. History of The Salvation Army in the United States

    Arriving aboard the steamer Australia, led by George Scott Railton, the “splendid seven” from London had arrived to launch a great crusade. Railton sent by “General” William Booth, …

  10. With its Christian heritage and motivation, The Salvation Army continues its unique service to all people in the name of Christ.