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- United_Church_of_Canada abstract "The United Church of Canada is the largest Protestant Christian denomination in Canada, and the second largest Canadian Christian denomination after the Roman Catholic Church. The United Church was founded in 1925 as a merger of four Protestant denominations with a total combined membership of about 600,000 members: the Methodist Church of Canada, the Congregational Union of Ontario and Quebec, two-thirds of the congregations of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, and the Association of Local Union Churches, a predominantly prairie-based movement. The Canadian Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church joined the United Church of Canada on 1 January 1968.Membership peaked in 1964 at 1.1 million, and has declined since that time. From 1991 to 2001, the number of people claiming an affiliation with the United Church decreased by 8%, the third largest decrease in mainstream Christian denominations in Canada. Church statistics for 2008 showed 525,000 members and 2.8 million adherents. About 200,000 people attend services in 3,362 pastoral charges on a regular basis.According to the statistics released in May 2013 the United Church in Canada had 2,008,000 members, about 6.1% of the total Canadian population.In structure, the United Church has a "bottom-up" governance, where the congregation selects its clergy, rather than clergy being appointed by a bishop or other body. The policies of the church are inclusive and liberal: there are no restrictions of gender, sexual orientation or marital status for a person considering entering the ministry; interfaith marriages are recognized; communion is offered to all Christian adults and children, regardless of denomination or age.".
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- United_Church_of_Canada area "Canada".
- United_Church_of_Canada associations Canadian_Council_of_Churches.
- United_Church_of_Canada associations World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches.
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- United_Church_of_Canada associations World_Methodist_Council.
- United_Church_of_Canada caption "The official crest of the United Church of Canada.".
- United_Church_of_Canada congregations "3405".
- United_Church_of_Canada foundedDate "1925-06-10".
- United_Church_of_Canada foundedPlace Mutual_Street_Arena.
- United_Church_of_Canada foundedPlace Ontario.
- United_Church_of_Canada foundedPlace Toronto.
- United_Church_of_Canada generalSecretary Nora_Sanders.
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- United_Church_of_Canada mainClassification Protestantism.
- United_Church_of_Canada members "2500000".
- United_Church_of_Canada merger "Methodist Church of Canada; two thirds of the Presbyterian Church in Canada; and the Congregational Union of Ontario and Quebec".
- United_Church_of_Canada moderator Mardi_Tindal.
- United_Church_of_Canada name "United Church of Canada".
- United_Church_of_Canada name "Église unie du Canada".
- United_Church_of_Canada orientation Mainline_Protestant.
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- United_Church_of_Canada comment "The United Church of Canada is the largest Protestant Christian denomination in Canada, and the second largest Canadian Christian denomination after the Roman Catholic Church.".
- United_Church_of_Canada label "Chiesa unita del Canada".
- United_Church_of_Canada label "Igreja Unida do Canadá".
- United_Church_of_Canada label "Kanadai Egyesült Egyház".
- United_Church_of_Canada label "Sjednocená církev Kanady".
- United_Church_of_Canada label "United Church of Canada".
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- United_Church_of_Canada label "Объединённая церковь Канады".
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