National Council of Churches

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The National Council of Churches is a major U.S. ecumenical organization that brings together numerous Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox, and historically African American denominations for cooperative ministry and advocacy.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian organization
ecumenical organization
nonprofit organization
activity advocacy
biblical translation and publication
cooperative ministry
education
interfaith dialogue
advocatesFor civil rights
economic justice
environmental stewardship
peace
racial justice
collaboratesWith member churches
other ecumenical bodies
continent North America
cooperationWith member communions
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focus ecumenism
interchurch cooperation
public policy advocacy
social justice
theological dialogue
goal Christian unity
common Christian witness in society
promotion of peace and justice
governance governed by representatives of member communions
hasConstituency U.S. Christians
member denominations
hasLanguage English
ideology ecumenism
memberType Anglican denominations
Orthodox churches
Protestant denominations
historically African American denominations
orientation interdenominational
mainline Protestant
multi-denominational
regionServed United States of America
surface form: United States
religiousTradition Christianity
scope national
sector nonprofit sector
religious sector
typeOfMembership denominational membership
worksOn Christian education materials
joint worship resources
public policy statements

Referenced by (32)

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

Diocese of Alaska affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church USA)
Diocese of Arizona affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Diocese of Georgia affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Diocese of Lexington affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Diocese of Louisiana affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Diocese of Milwaukee affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Diocese of North Carolina affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Diocese of Southwest Florida affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Diocese of Western Michigan affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through Episcopal Church USA)
Episcopal Diocese of Maine affiliation National Council of Churches
Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Province IX affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
Province VI affiliation National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches (through Episcopal Church)
New Revised Standard Version commissionedBy National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches
New Revised Standard Version copyrightHolder National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA
United Church of Christ ecumenicalMembership National Council of Churches
American Protestantism hasOrganization National Council of Churches
Episcopal Church isMemberOf National Council of Churches
African Methodist Episcopal Church memberOf National Council of Churches
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) memberOf National Council of Churches
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America memberOf National Council of Churches
United Methodist Church memberOf National Council of Churches
Lutheran Church in America partOf National Council of Churches
Presbyterian Church (USA) partOf National Council of Churches
Reformed Church in America partOf National Council of Churches
New Revised Standard Version publisher National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA
Revised Standard Version publisher National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA
NRSVue sponsor National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA
New Revised Standard Version sponsor National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA
Revised Standard Version sponsor National Council of Churches
this entity surface form: National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA