Moderator of the United Church of Canada
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The Moderator of the United Church of Canada is the denomination’s elected spiritual leader and public representative, providing pastoral and prophetic leadership to the church nationwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moderator of the United Church of Canada canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecclesiastical office
ⓘ
leadership position ⓘ |
| appointedBy | General Council of the United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | General Council of the United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Christian religious leaders
ⓘ
Heads of Christian denominations in Canada ⓘ United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfEstablishment | 1925 ⓘ |
| denomination | United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Basis of Union of the United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Moderator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| leadershipType | denominational leadership ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Toronto ⓘ |
| officeHolderRequirement |
must be a member of the United Church of Canada
ⓘ
typically an ordered minister or layperson in good standing ⓘ |
| partOf | United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | moderators and leaders of predecessor denominations ⓘ |
| religion | Protestant Christianity ⓘ |
| reportsTo | General Council of the United Church of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
United Church of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Church of Canada in public life ⓘ |
| responsibility |
offer public witness on matters of faith and justice
ⓘ
preside at meetings of the General Council ⓘ provide pastoral leadership ⓘ provide prophetic leadership ⓘ provide spiritual leadership ⓘ serve as chief spokesperson for the denomination ⓘ |
| role |
pastoral leader of the denomination
ⓘ
prophetic leader of the denomination ⓘ public representative of the United Church of Canada ⓘ spiritual leader of the United Church of Canada ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| seat | Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election ⓘ |
| symbolizes | unity of the United Church of Canada ⓘ |
| termLength | limited term (set by General Council) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
General Council (United Church of Canada)