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Also known as The United Methodist Church, UMC, United Methodist Churchn

Methodist Mainline Protestant denomination based in the United States

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The United Methodist Church, also known as the People of the United Methodist Church, is an active organization established in 1968. It is located in Dallas, United States. The entity is classified under the type "other" and is identified by the acronym UMC.

The organization is associated with the Wikidata entry for the United Methodist Church and holds the International Standard Name Identifier 0000 0001 1432 0740. It is tagged in OpenStreetMap with denomination=united_methodist. The group is also linked to the Grid identifier grid.431308.d.

Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, ROR. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Type
Other
Founded
1968
Location
Dallas, United States
Also known as
UMC, United Methodist Church
Status
Active

GRID grid.431308.d · ISNI 0000 0001 1432 0740

Official website

The United Methodist Church

The people of The United Methodist Church are putting our faith in action by making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.

umc.org →

The United Methodist Church is a worldwide connection of approximately 10 million members in Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States. We are the person next door, the church on the other side of the country, and the worshiping community across the globe. Together, we share a legacy of living as disciples of Jesus Christ, sharing God's love both in what we say and how we serve our neighbors. In the sections below you can explore our history, discover how we are organized, find congregations and offices near you and read our latest press releases. United Methodists affirm the faith shared by all Christians, with particular emphasis on God's grace and on Christian living. These introductory pages will help you discover what it means to be a United Methodist. Read More Have questions? We have answers! Here you can find our responses to many of the questions we're asked most often and a place to submit your question. Read More We trace our history back to the Methodist movement started in 1700s England by brothers John and Charles Wesely. Learn our rich heritage. Read More Learn how the people of The United Methodist Church are responding to God's call and living out their Wesleyan heritage. Read More The United Methodist Church does not have a single leader, but is governed by a structure that values both clergy and lay leadership. Read More Find definitions of terms, names and other United Methodist words in our glossary. Read More The United Methodist Church forms disciples of Jesus Christ who, empowered by the Holy Spirit, love boldly, serve joyfully, and lead courageously in local communities and worldwide connections. Read More

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Wikidata facts

Part of
Methodism
Religion
Methodism
Official website
www.umc.org
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location information URL
www.umc.org/en/find-a-church
location URL match pattern
^https:\/\/www\.umc\.org\/find-a-church\/church\?id=([\da-zA-Z]{18})$
Commons category
United Methodist Church
inception
1968-00-00
OpenStreetMap tag
denomination=united_methodist
location of formation
Dallas
social media followers
13277
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