About: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

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The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a Mainline Protestant denomination in North America. It is often referred to as The Christian Church, The Disciples of Christ, or more simply as The Disciples. The Christian Church was a charter participant in the formation of both the World Council of Churches and the Federal Council of Churches (now the National Council of Churches), and it continues to be engaged in ecumenical conversations. The Disciples' local churches are congregationally governed. Currently there are 691,160 members in 3,754 congregations in North America.

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rdfs:comment	The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a Mainline Protestant denomination in North America. It is often referred to as The Christian Church, The Disciples of Christ, or more simply as The Disciples. The Christian Church was a charter participant in the formation of both the World Council of Churches and the Federal Council of Churches (now the National Council of Churches), and it continues to be engaged in ecumenical conversations. The Disciples' local churches are congregationally governed. Currently there are 691,160 members in 3,754 congregations in North America.
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Orientation	Mainline (Protestant)
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Name	Christian Church
Caption	Logo: The chalice with the Cross of St Andrew
main classification	Protestant
Members	691160(xsd:integer)
imagewidth	200(xsd:integer)
Founder	Barton W. Stone, Thomas and Alexander Campbell, Walter Scott
congregations	3754(xsd:integer)
Area	The United States and Canada with partner churches worldwide
founded place	The American Frontier: Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
polity	Congregationalist polity
abstract	The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a Mainline Protestant denomination in North America. It is often referred to as The Christian Church, The Disciples of Christ, or more simply as The Disciples. The Christian Church was a charter participant in the formation of both the World Council of Churches and the Federal Council of Churches (now the National Council of Churches), and it continues to be engaged in ecumenical conversations. The Disciples' local churches are congregationally governed. Currently there are 691,160 members in 3,754 congregations in North America.

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