In Bahrain, as reportedly recalls, the oldest church in the Gulf region is located almost 100 years ago, founded by the United States Evangelical Sephents, today known as the Protestant National Church (Protestant) and dating back to 1906, according to the Church Secretary and its Arab Community Yousef Hayder, adding that the number of Bahraini Christians is 1,000 citizens of Bahraini nationality, and the U.S. mission has a mailbox with one number at the Kingdom level because of its seniority, the first postal box in the history of Bahrain.
The total number of churches is four churches, a complex of churches will be built along the lines of what is in force in the Sultanate and in the country, after the King of Bahrain has donated Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa to the land and is being prepared for its establishment soon and approved by the Government.
The Church of the Sacred Heart, the Church of St. Christopher and the Church of St. Mary and there are 30 officially registered churches, but they don't have buildings, including the Coptic Church, which the Copts have yet to build their own church.
As most Gulf countries, churches are distributed to Protestants, Catholics and Orthodox, and they practice their religious freedom, and according to statistical estimates, there are about 250,000 Christians out of 500,000 to 700,000 to 1,200 million people in the total population.