Uniting Church in Australia

Uniting Church in Australia

Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) ist die drittgrößte christliche Denomination in Australien. Zur UCA gehören rund 243.000 Mitglieder in 2.500 Kirchengemeinden. [1]

Die UCA entstand am 22. Juni 1977 durch einen Zusammenschluss von Gemeinden der Methodist Church of Australasia, Presbyterian Church of Australia und der Congregational Union of Australia.

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Leitung

(Präsident;Generalsekretär)

  • 1. Juni 1977: J Davis McCaughey; Winston O’Reilly; Sydney, New South Wales
  • 2. Mai 1979: Winston O’Reilly; Winston O’Reilly bis Dezember 1979; Melbourne, Victoria
  • 3. Mai 1982: Rollie Busch; David Gill from January 1980 ; Adelaide, South Australia
  • 4. Mai 1985: Ian Tanner; David Gill; Sydney
  • 5. Mai 1988: Ronald Wilson; David Gill bis Juli 1988; Melbourne
  • 6. Juli 1991: H. D'Arcy Wood ; Gregor Henderson ab Januar 1989; Brisbane, Queensland
  • 7. Juli 1994: Jill Tabart; Gregor Henderson; Sydney
  • 8. Juli 1997: John E Mavor; Gregor Henderson; Perth, Western Australia
  • 9. Juli 2000: James Haire; Gregor Henderson; Adelaide
  • 10. Juli 2003: Dean Drayton; Terence Corkin ab Januar 2001; Melbourne
  • 11. Juli 2006: Gregor Henderson; Terence Corkin; Brisbane

Siehe auch

Einzelnachweise

  1. About the Uniting Church in Australia

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