Cook Islands Christian Church

Cook Islands Christian Church
AbbreviationCICC
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationReformed
PolityCongregational
ModeratorRev. Tuaine Ngametua
AssociationsWorld Council of Churches, Pacific Conference of Churches
RegionCook Islands, Australia, New Zealand
HeadquartersRarotonga
Origin1852 (as Cook Islands LMS Church)
1968 (autonomous)
Branched fromLondon Missionary Society
Congregations61
Members18,000
SeminariesTakamoa Theological College
Official websitecicc.net.ck

The Cook Islands Christian Church (CICC) is the largest religious denomination in the Cook Islands. It belongs to the Reformed family of churches. The CICC is a Christian Congregationalist church and has approximately 18,000 members, including around half of the residents of the Cook Islands. The church also has congregations in New Zealand and Australia.