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Note: Unitarian Universalism developed out of Christian traditions but no longer identifies as a Christian denomination. Church of Christ, Scientist – 0.4 million; Church of Christ, 4th Watch – 0.6 million; World Mission Society Church of God – 0.1 million [314] Friends of Man – 0.07 million; Christadelphians – 0.05 million [315]
A Christian denomination is a distinct religious body within Christianity, identified by traits such as a name, organization and doctrine.Individual bodies, however, may use alternative terms to describe themselves, such as church, convention, communion, assembly, house, union, network, or sometimes fellowship.
A Christian denomination is a distinct religious body within Christianity that comprises all church congregations of the same kind, identifiable by traits such as a name, particular history, organization, leadership, theological doctrine, worship style and, sometimes, a founder. It is a secular and neutral term, generally used to denote any ...
Denominational families (or movements) are groupings of communities, denominations, or churches within Christianity that share common naming, historical ties, and similar doctrines and practices. These denominational families lack a full-time central leadership. Christian denominations do have a particular central leadership.
Articles discussing varieties of Christianity: Christian denomination; List of Christian denominations; Christian movements; Christian-oriented new religious movements;
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) – mainline Protestant Christian denomination in North America. Churches of Christ – autonomous Christian congregations associated with one another, seeking to base doctrine and practice on the Bible alone, and seeking to be New Testament congregations as originally established by the authority of Christ.
Christian denominations by successor denominational unions (4 C) Christian denominations by denominational family (24 C) Categories by Christian denomination (10 C)
All Protestant denominations accounted for 48.5% of the population, making Protestantism the most common form of Christianity in the country and the majority religion in general in the United States, while the Catholic Church by itself, at 22.7% of the population, is the largest individual denomination. [11]