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Costa Rica

The Pentecostal Church of God is at work in Costa Rica through its national church.

Leadership

National leadership for Costa Rica has not been publicly verified yet.

Footprint

PCG's relationship with the work in Costa Rica is presented on this page in general terms.

Listed on the PCG 2026 Bylaws country roster.

Missionaries and Field Representatives

  • Les Melton, Central America & Mexico Area Supervisor.

Additional Field Representation — 2026

Dr. Willie Ulibarri serves as a board-approved PCG Global Missions Field Representative for Costa Rica, confirmed by the Global Missions Director on October 19, 2026. His scope includes coordination of CCCDC-supported ministries and Aldea de la Esperanza.

This additional appointment works alongside the existing Central America & Mexico regional responsibility of Les Melton. CCCDC is a distinct U.S. nonprofit; its assets and projects are not described here as PCG-owned.

Aldea de la Esperanza — Development Proposal

CCCDC's Costa Rica proposal describes a planned Christian shelter, transitional housing, education, and family-support initiative. The latest provided proposal is dated 2024 and was forwarded to PCG in October 2026.

The proposal does not by itself establish present property ownership, completed construction, operational opening, or funded programs.

Evidence: CCCDC Costa Rica proposal (2024; shared October 2026); PCG Global Missions Director's appointment confirmation, October 19, 2026.

Theological Education for Costa Rica

Free courses through the Pentecostal Theological Consortium, equipping church leaders in Costa Rica.

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Sources: PCG General Bylaws 2024 and 2026; pcg.org; national church and partner sources. Research compiled October 10, 2026.