United and Uniting churches

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Christian denomination type ecumenical church body

United and Uniting churches are Christian denominations formed through the merger of different church traditions, emphasizing ecumenism and visible Christian unity.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
United and Uniting churches canonical 2
Uniting church 2
Communities of Faith 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination type ⓘ
ecumenical church body ⓘ
associatedWith Faith and Order Commission ⓘ
surface form: Faith and Order movement

Lund Principle ⓘ
cooperatesWith World Council of Churches ⓘ
regional ecumenical organizations ⓘ
emphasizes ecumenism ⓘ
visible Christian unity ⓘ
formedBy interdenominational union ⓘ
merger of different church traditions ⓘ
goal common Christian witness ⓘ
express visible unity of the Church ⓘ
overcome denominational divisions ⓘ
hasExample Church of North India ⓘ
Church of South India ⓘ
Evangelical Church in Germany ⓘ
United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands ⓘ
United Church in Solomon Islands ⓘ
United Church of Canada ⓘ
United Church of Christ ⓘ
surface form: United Church of Christ (United States)

United Church of Christ in Japan ⓘ
United Church of Christ in Mozambique ⓘ
United Church of Christ in Samoa ⓘ
United Church of Christ in Vanuatu ⓘ
United Church of Christ in Zimbabwe ⓘ
United Church of Christ in the Marshall Islands ⓘ
United Church of Christ in the Philippines ⓘ
United Church of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
United Church of Zambia ⓘ
United Protestant Church in Belgium ⓘ
United Protestant Church of France ⓘ
United Reformed Church ⓘ
surface form: United Reformed Church (United Kingdom)

Uniting Church in Australia ⓘ
hasOrientation ecumenical movement ⓘ
hasTheology Protestant theology ⓘ
includesTraditions Anglican churches ⓘ
Congregational churches ⓘ
Lutheran churches ⓘ
Methodist churches ⓘ
Presbyterian ⓘ
surface form: Presbyterian churches

Reformed churches ⓘ
practices mutual recognition of ministries ⓘ
shared ministry ⓘ
shared sacraments ⓘ
promotes intercommunion ⓘ
joint mission ⓘ
shared governance structures ⓘ
rejects strict denominationalism ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

WCC → includesDenominations → United and Uniting churches ⓘ
subject surface form: World Council of Churches
Faith and Order Commission → affiliation → United and Uniting churches ⓘ
United Church of Canada → governingBody → United and Uniting churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: Communities of Faith
Ganmain → hasFacility → United and Uniting churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: Uniting church
Kandos → hasReligiousBuilding → United and Uniting churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: Uniting church
Leuenberg Agreement → hasSignatoryType → United and Uniting churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: United churches
Landeskirche → belongsToCategory → United and Uniting churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: United and uniting churches