United Free Church of Scotland — Classification Protestant Orientation Calvinist Polity Presbyterian Associations incorporated into the Church of Scotland in 1929 Origin 1900 Merge of The United Presbyterian Church of … Wikipedia
United Church of Canada — n. a Protestant denomination formed in Canada in 1924 25 by union of the Methodist and Congregational churches and two thirds of the Presbyterian churches * * * church established June 10, 1925, in Toronto, Ont., by the union of the… … Universalium
United Church — United Church, a Canadian Christian church formed in 1924 1925 as a union of Methodists, Presbyterians, and Congregationalists … Useful english dictionary
United Church of Canada — For Unitarian churches in Canada, see Canadian Unitarian Council. United Church of Canada Église unie du Canada Classification Protestant Orientation Mainline/Calvinist … Wikipedia
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America — Infobox Christian denomination name = United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America imagewidth = caption = main classification = Protestant orientation = Mainline polity = Presbyterian founder = founded date = 1958 founded place =… … Wikipedia
United States of America — The United States is the largest predominantly Protestant country in the world. That dominance began with the establishment of colonies along the Atlantic coast by British, Swedish, and Dutch settlers. The initial settlements brought with them … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
United Church of Canada — The United Church of Canada (UCC) continues the traditions of the Methodists, Presbyterians, and Congregationalists in Canada. It was formed in 1925 by the merger of the Methodist Church (Canada, Newfoundland, and Bermuda), the Congregational… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
United Kingdom — Protestantism gained its first foothold in the British Isles thanks to King Henry VIII s search for a male heir. His divorce of the Catholic Catherine of Aragon brought a break with the pope and the Roman Church. The many English nobles and… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism