Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

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Christian denomination Methodist denomination Protestant denomination historically Black church religious organization

The Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is a historically Black Methodist denomination in the United States rooted in the Wesleyan tradition and formed after the Civil War.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church canonical 10
First Episcopal District of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination ⓘ
Methodist denomination ⓘ
Protestant denomination ⓘ
historically Black church ⓘ
religious organization ⓘ
abbreviation CME ⓘ
CME Church ⓘ
churchPolity episcopal polity ⓘ
classification Methodism ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creedOrConfession Apostles’ Creed ⓘ
surface form: Apostles Creed

Nicene Creed ⓘ
dateFounded 1870 ⓘ
doctrine Arminianism ⓘ
surface form: Arminian theology

Arminianism ⓘ
surface form: Wesleyan theology
emphasizes holiness ⓘ
personal piety ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
formerName Colored Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
foundedAfter American Civil War ⓘ
governance episcopal ⓘ
hasClergyRequirement ordination ⓘ
hasClergyTitle bishop ⓘ
deacon ⓘ
elder ⓘ
hasHeadquartersLocation Memphis ⓘ
surface form: Memphis, Tennessee
hasSacrament Holy Eucharist ⓘ
surface form: Holy Communion

baptism ⓘ
historicalContext Reconstruction era ⓘ
surface form: Reconstruction era United States
languageOfWorship English ⓘ
membershipType connectional church ⓘ
organizationalUnit annual conference ⓘ
episcopal district ⓘ
local congregation ⓘ
orientation mainline Protestant ⓘ
originatedFrom Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
surface form: Methodist Episcopal Church, South
partOf historically Black Protestant denominations ⓘ
primaryConstituency Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African Americans
primaryRegionServed United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
religion Christianity ⓘ
scripture Bible ⓘ
sharesTraditionWith African Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
African Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
surface form: African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

United Methodist Church ⓘ
theologicalTradition Methodist ⓘ
Wesleyan ⓘ
worshipStyle Methodist liturgical worship ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

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

Black Protestant churches → includesDenomination → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
Miles College → foundedBy → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
Miles College → religiousAffiliation → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
Methodism → hasMajorBranch → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
Pan-Methodist Commission → hasMemberDenominations → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
Pan-Methodist Commission → hasMemberDenominations → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Episcopal District of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Paine College → religiousAffiliation → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
WMC → membershipIncludes → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
subject surface form: World Methodist Council
Colored Methodist Episcopal Church → hasSuccessor → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
Colored Methodist Episcopal Church → laterName → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
CME → hasFullName → Christian Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ