The ECM team comprises workers from Portugal, Britain, Ireland, Netherlands and Australia. There are ministries in Lisbon, two other locations East and North of the capital, and on the Southern coast. Planting new churches, providing social services, and teaching are the current main focuses of the ECM work for the seventeen missionaries in Portugal.

Portugal! The nation that spearheaded the period of exploration and discovery. In the early 1500’s King Henry the Navigator masterminded the Portuguese exploration that circumnavigated the globe. Today Portugal is a charming country with a rich tapestry of the past intertwined with the future. 

• Area: 92,389 sq km
• Population: 10.6 million
• Capital: Lisbon
• Population: 2.8 million
• Language: Portuguese
• Website: A Collection of Home Pages about Portugal
  

Source: Operation World 2001