Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

United Church of Christ

American  

noun

  1. an American Protestant denomination formed in 1957 by a union of the Evangelical and Reformed churches and the Congregational Christian churches.


United Church of Christ British  

noun

  1. a US Protestant denomination formed in 1957 from the Evangelical and Reformed Church and the Congregational Christian Church

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

And it took the homes of at least 15 members of the small, aging United Church of Christ congregation.

From Los Angeles Times

Her family later joined the United Church of Christ, a liberal Protestant denomination.

From New York Times

About 200 people gathered for a memorial service at Miami Lakes United Church of Christ for the two-term governor and three-term senator, who died last month at 87.

From Seattle Times

June 25, 1972 William R. Johnson becomes the first openly gay person to be ordained a minister in the United Church of Christ.

From Seattle Times

Rev. Dr. Kelle J. Brown, senior pastor for Plymouth United Church of Christ, was met with cheers as she called for health care and housing to be considered human rights.

From Seattle Times