Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Methodist Church of Canada
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Description area
Dates of existence
1874-1925
History
The Methodist Church of Canada was established in 1874 with the union of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Canada, the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Eastern British America, and the Methodist New Connexion Church. In 1883, a United General Conference was held a year before the union of the Methodist Church of Canada with the Methodist Episcopal, the Primitive Methodist, and the Bible Christian Churches to form the Methodist Church (Canada) in 1884.
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Institution identifier
ON00340
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Full