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United Methodist Church in the United States
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/United_Methodist_Church_in_the_United_States
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:annualEvent
gptkb:annual_event
gptkb:Jurisdictional_Conferences
gptkbp:class
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:World_Methodist_Council
gptkbp:educationAffiliation
United Methodist seminaries
United Methodist-related colleges and universities
gptkbp:founded
1968
gptkbp:foundedBy
Merger of Methodist Church and Evangelical United Brethren Church
gptkbp:governingBody
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:hasClergy
gptkb:bishop
Elder
Deacon
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
United Methodist Church in the United States
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:menOrganization
gptkb:United_Methodist_Men
gptkbp:mission
gptkb:UMCOR_(United_Methodist_Committee_on_Relief)
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:General_Conference_(every_4_years)
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Free_Will
gptkb:Global_Methodist_Church_(2022)
gptkb:Open_Table_Communion
gptkb:Prevenient_Grace
gptkb:Scripture,_Tradition,_Reason,_and_Experience_(Wesleyan_Quadrilateral)
gptkb:Social_Holiness
Sanctification
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Bishop_Karen_Oliveto
gptkb:Bishop_Thomas_Bickerton
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations
over 30,000 (as of 2022)
gptkbp:numberOfMembers
over 6 million (as of 2022)
gptkbp:ordinationOfWomen
Yes
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:policy
gptkb:Connectionalism
gptkbp:publishes
gptkb:Interpreter_Magazine
gptkb:The_United_Methodist_Hymnal
gptkb:The_Book_of_Discipline
gptkbp:regionServed
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:sacraments
gptkb:Holy_Communion
Baptism
gptkbp:socialStance
Debates on LGBTQ inclusion
Supports social justice
gptkbp:symbol
gptkb:Cross_and_Flame
gptkbp:theology
Wesleyan
gptkbp:website
umc.org
gptkbp:womenOrganization
gptkb:United_Women_in_Faith
gptkbp:worshipStyle
Liturgical and Contemporary
gptkbp:youthClub
gptkb:United_Methodist_Youth_Fellowship
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Jurisdictional_Conferences_(USA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4