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The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a socially liberal mainline Protestant Christian denomination based in the United States, with historical and confessional roots in the Congregational, Restorationist, Continental Reformed, and Lutheran traditions, and with approximately 4,600 churches and 712,000 members.
John H. Thomas was the General Minister and President of the United Church of Christ (UCC), a mainline Protestant Christian denomination. Elected in 1999, he served as one of five officers of the UCC who comprise the Collegium of Officers, which oversees national ministries.
The United Church of Canada (UCC; French: Église unie du Canada) is a mainline Protestant denomination [2] that is the largest Protestant Christian denomination in Canada and the second largest Canadian Christian denomination after the Catholic Church in Canada.
The Congregational Christian Churches was a Protestant Christian denomination that operated in the U.S. from 1931 through 1957. On the latter date, most of its churches joined the Evangelical and Reformed Church in a merger to become the United Church of Christ. [1]
The Congregational tradition has shaped both mainline and evangelical Protestantism in the United States. In the 20th century, the Congregational tradition in America fragmented into three different denominations. The largest of these is the United Church of Christ, which resulted from a 1957 merger with the Evangelical and Reformed Church.
United Church of Christ (UCC) is the sixth and has about 710,000 members in 2022. [25] Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (DOC) is the seventh and has about 278,000 members as of 2022. [26] The term 'mainline' has also been applied to Canadian Protestant churches that share common origins with their US counterparts [27] [28] such as the:
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. The majority of American presidents have belonged to Protestant faiths. St. John's Church, an Episcopal church in Washington, D.C., has been visited by every sitting president since James Madison. Religious affiliations can affect the ...
The United Church of Christ – Congregational in the Marshall Islands (UCCCMI) is a Protestant Christian church in the Marshall Islands.With approximately 40,000 members, the UCCCMI is the largest religious group in the Marshall Islands, [1] accounting for about 55 percent of the population.