The term ‘megachurch’ originated in North America, where it was used to denote a Protestant church with an average weekend congregation of 2,000 or more. Around 50 megachurches in America have average weekend attendances of more than 10,000.
The Hartford Institute for Religion Research suggests that a megachurch should have the following characteristics:
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