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The Methodist Union combined the 517,551 members of the Wesleyan Methodist Church with 222,021 followers of the Primitive Methodist Church, and 179,551 members of the United Methodist Church. The new connexion had 15,408 congregations, 4,370 ordained ministers , and 36,913 local preachers .
Methodism. Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a branch of Protestantism whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley. George Whitefield and John's brother Charles Wesley were also significant early leaders in the movement.
1. The Methodist movement originated in the 18th century. The Methodist Church of Great Britain is a Protestant Christian denomination in Britain, and the mother church to Methodists worldwide. [6] It participates in the World Methodist Council, and the World Council of Churches among other ecumenical associations.
- 164,024 (as of 2020[update])
- Methodist Church House, 25 Tavistock Place, London
- Gill Newton
- 1932 (Methodist Union)¹, Great Britain
The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant denomination based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church, was a leader in evangelicalism.
- UMC
- Thomas James Bickerton III
- 12,000,000+, (Central Conference numbers awaiting update and 5,714,815 in the US)
- John Wesley (spiritually)
A Igreja Metodista Unida - IMU - (em inglês United Methodist Church, geralmente abreviada como UMC) é a confissão metodista em todo o mundo. A confissão foi constituída em 1968, pela fusão das anteriores Igreja Metodistas (EUA) e Igreja Evangélica Irmãos Unidos .
The history of Methodism in the United States dates back to the mid-18th century with the ministries of early Methodist preachers such as Laurence Coughlan and Robert Strawbridge. Following the American Revolution most of the Anglican clergy who had been in America came back to England.
22 de mar. de 2024 · United Methodist Church, in the United States, a major Protestant church formed in 1968 in Dallas, Texas, by the union of the Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church. It developed from the British Methodist revival movement led by John Wesley.