Uniting Church in Australia

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Christian denomination Protestant denomination

The Uniting Church in Australia is a major Protestant Christian denomination formed in 1977 through the union of Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational churches, known for its inclusive theology and strong emphasis on social justice.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Uniting Church in Australia canonical 3
Uniting church 3
Uniting Church in Australia (historical association) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination ⓘ
Protestant denomination ⓘ
allowsOrdinationOf men ⓘ
women ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
dateFormed 1977-06-22 ⓘ
denominationType uniting church NERFINISHED ⓘ
emphasis inclusive theology ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
engagesIn community service ⓘ
ecumenical dialogue ⓘ
social justice advocacy ⓘ
formedByUnionOf Congregational Union of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Methodist Church of Australasia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Presbyterian Church of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
founded 1977 ⓘ
governance conciliar polity ⓘ
congregational polity elements ⓘ
presbyterian polity elements ⓘ
hasAssembly Assembly of the Uniting Church in Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClergyTitle deacon ⓘ
minister of the Word ⓘ
hasCouncil Church Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
National Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ
Presbytery ⓘ
Synod NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Uniting College for Leadership and Theology NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFoundationalDocument Basis of Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
memberOf National Council of Churches in Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Communion of Reformed Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Council of Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Methodist Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
orientation ecumenical ⓘ
inclusive ⓘ
mainline ⓘ
practices Holy Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ
baptism ⓘ
recognizesMinistryOf lay people ⓘ
ordained ministers ⓘ
regionServed Australia ⓘ
scripture Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports Indigenous reconciliation ⓘ
environmental stewardship ⓘ
refugee rights ⓘ
theology Protestant theology ⓘ
Reformed theology ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Queen’s College → religiousAffiliation → Uniting Church in Australia ⓘ
United and Uniting churches → hasExample → Uniting Church in Australia ⓘ
Lobethal → hasReligiousBuilding → Uniting Church in Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Uniting church
Beresfield → hasReligiousFacility → Uniting Church in Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Uniting church
WMC → membershipIncludes → Uniting Church in Australia ⓘ
subject surface form: World Methodist Council
Capella → hasReligiousBuilding → Uniting Church in Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Uniting church
Scotch College, Melbourne → religiousAffiliation → Uniting Church in Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Uniting Church in Australia (historical association)