union church
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of union church
An Americanism dating back to 1840–50
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The union church would have 2,600,000 communicants and as many more adherents, principally north of the Mason and Dixon line.
From Time Magazine Archive
Whatever national loyalty a man feels is indirect, the product of satisfaction with his job, family, friends, union, church, country.
From Time Magazine Archive
The union church is unaffiliated with any religious denomination.
From The Farmer and His Community by Dwight Sanderson
As the term is now used a "community church" may be a church definitely affiliated with some denomination, it may be a "federated" church, or a "union" church.
From The Farmer and His Community by Dwight Sanderson
One of the oldest is that of the "union" church.
From Church Cooperation in Community Life by Paul L. (Paul Leroy) Vogt
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