Corporate Open DS/UK/403 Christian Endeavour; 1881-; International Christian group Christian Endeavour 1881- International Christian group CE

Religious Organisation; Christianity Founded in 1881, in Portland, Maine, USA. It was originally called the Young People’s Society for Christian Endeavour and later shortened to Christian Endeavour. Besides training of young people to serve Christ within their churches, the CE was also involved in temperance movements in the US and Britain. Today, the CE is an International Christian movement. Christian Endeavour (CE) is a non-denominational youth-based movement dedicated to serve Christ. CE is structured according to age-group with the main emphasis on youth. These are Junior CE (8 to 13 year olds), Young People’s Christian Endeavour (YPCE for 13 to 18 year olds), Young Adults (19 to 35) and Seniors (those over 35 who wish to continue their association with CE). CE members are known as ‘Endeavourers’ and their motto is ‘For Christ and the Church’. CE also holds annual conventions for which special high-quality badges have been issued, like those pictured above. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 7/24/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 026643a2-9017-4263-9f69-bab54722910b