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OUR FOUNDER

 

Rev. Benedicto D. Agtani, ThD was born on September 29, 1943 in Suyo, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, to parents Arcadio C. Agtani and Floserfina J. Daoa. He is married to Elsie A. Mendoza, blessed with two children, Abigail and Earl Benjamin and 5 grandchildren: Nathan John, Gabriel John; Shaun Daniel, Ethan Luke, and Hannah Micah.

 

An evangelist and church planter, Rev. Agtani also founded the Heal Our Land Prayer Movement in New York and Citigates Church also in New York. An Adviser of East Coast Ministers Networking Fellowship for several years, He was also a 2012 Mabuhay Awardee as one of the Outstanding Fil-Americans in New York/New Jersey, he is now also organizing THE PHILIPPINE PASTORS FOUNDATION.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUR ASSOCIATION

 

The Citigates Philippines International Ministries is an international association of churches.

 

Our Mission is to gather independent churches into the fellowship and under the spiritual covering of the TransWorld Missions and Missionary Church USA, seeking to help grow the local churches and enhance the stature of pastors and their families through various cooperative means available.

 

With a present membership of 250 churches, our vision is to see a community of 10,000 churches worldwide by 2024 enjoying the benefits embodied in our mission statement, carrying out the same mission purposes and fleshing out the life of Christ in their respective circles of influence.

 

 

12 CORE VALUES

 

1. Separated Walk

2. Integrity

3. Honesty

4. Prayer

5. Evangelism

6. Humility

7. Generosity

8. Thanksgiving

9. Faith

10. Servanthood

11. Excellence

12. Radical, Intentional, Enthusiastic Ministry

 

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