Congregational Union of Australia
The Congregational Union of Australia was a Congregational denomination in Australia that stemmed from the Congregational Church in England as settlers migrated from there to Australia.
Congregational Union of Australia | |
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Formerly North Adelaide Congregational Church; now known as Brougham Place Uniting Church | |
Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Calvinism |
Polity | Congregationalism |
Region | Australia |
Language | English |
Founder | Frederick Miller |
Origin | 1830 Hobart, Tasmania |
Branched from | Congregational Church, England |
Merged into |
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Defunct | 1977 |
Congregations | 300 |
Congregational Churches existed in all states and territories of Australia at some time. The oldest Congregational Church was founded in Hobart in 1830 by Frederick Miller.
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