Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority)

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Presbyterian denomination Protestant Christian church

The Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) was the principal Presbyterian body whose congregations largely joined with Methodists and Congregationalists in 1925 to create the United Church of Canada.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Presbyterian Church in Canada 4
Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) canonical 1
The Presbyterian Church in Canada 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Presbyterian denomination ⓘ
Protestant Christian church ⓘ
churchPolity Presbyterian polity ⓘ
coreConfession Westminster Confession of Faith ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
dateMerged 1925 ⓘ
denominationalFamily Mainline Protestant ⓘ
ecclesiasticalStatusAfter1925 ceased to exist as a separate majority body ⓘ
governedBy General Assembly ⓘ
historicalOutcome most congregations became part of the United Church of Canada in 1925 ⓘ
influencedBy Scottish Presbyterian tradition ⓘ
languageOfWorship English ⓘ
majorityOfMembersJoined United Church of Canada ⓘ
mergedInto United Church of Canada ⓘ
mergedWith Congregational churches in Canada ⓘ
Methodist Church of Canada ⓘ
minorityContinuedAs Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Presbyterian Church in Canada
opposedBy Presbyterian minority that refused church union ⓘ
partOf Presbyterianism in Canada ⓘ
practices Reformed worship ⓘ
infant baptism ⓘ
regionServed Canadian provinces and territories ⓘ
religiousFamily Reformed churches ⓘ
surface form: Reformed Christianity
religiousTradition Presbyterianism ⓘ
theology Calvinism ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

United Church of Canada → formedByUnionOf → Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) ⓘ
Knox College → denomination → Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church in Canada
Knox College → affiliatedWith → Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church in Canada
Clergy Reserves Act 1840 → relatedTo → Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church in Canada
Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) → minorityContinuedAs → Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Presbyterian Church in Canada
Congregational Union of Canada → partnerInUnionWith → Presbyterian Church in Canada (majority) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church in Canada