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Uniting Church members as a percentage of the total population in the 2011 census, divided geographically by local area. The Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) was founded on 22 June 1977, [2] when most congregations of the Methodist Church of Australasia, about two-thirds of the Presbyterian Church of Australia and almost all the churches of the Congregational Union of Australia united under ...
Wood, D'Arcy; Uniting Church Historical Society (S. Aust.) (2004), Liturgy from the ground up : a Uniting Church journey, 1975-90, Historical Society of the Uniting Church in South Australia, ISBN 978-1-86457-029-8
Wilston Methodist Memorial Church is a heritage-listed former church at 181 Kedron Brook Road, Wilston, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Ford, Hutton & Newell and built in 1956. It is also known as Trinity Grove Uniting Church, Trinity-Wilston Memorial Uniting Church, Wilston Uniting Church, and Wilston Methodist Church.
The Methodist Church of Australasia was a Methodist denomination based in Australia. It existed from 1902 to 1977, when the Uniting Church in Australia was formed. It did missionary work in Australia through two organisations: the Methodist Overseas Mission (founded 1916), which focused mainly on Aboriginal Australians, and the Methodist Inland Mission (founded 1926), which served settler ...
Haire, James (2020), "The Uniting Church and Christian Unity", Robert W. Renton, ed., Finding a Home in the Uniting Church. Melbourne: Uniting Church National History Society, 187-199; Haire, James (2021), "United and Uniting Churches", Geoffrey Wainwright and Paul McPartlan, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Ecumenical Studies. Oxford: Oxford ...
Ashgrove Uniting Church was a heritage-listed former church at 24–30 Ashgrove Avenue, Ashgrove, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Established in 1962 as the Ashgrove Methodist Church, the church is also known as The Grove Uniting Church. It was designed by James Gibson of Cross and Bain.
Ebenezer Uniting Church is Australia's oldest remaining church. It was the first Presbyterian church in the colony and is the nation's oldest functioning church. Worship began on the site as early as 1803, when 15 families, under the leadership of Pastor James Mein, met beneath the tree which still stands adjacent to the church today.
The three denominations that united to form the Uniting Church in Australia each brought their own historic links with overseas churches and these connections have continued. [7] Uniting Church members were still working in partner churches up until the 1970s, but the decolonization of Oceania and the Asia Pacific and shifts in the theology of ...