Episcopal Church

Summary

Episcopal Church is a Christian denomination^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of christian_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,300 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Episcopal Church was a member of World Council of Churches^[3].
• Episcopal Church was a member of Anglican Communion^[4].
• Episcopal Church was a member of National Council of Churches^[5].
• Episcopal Church was a member of Conference of NGOs^[6].
• Episcopal Church's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[7].
• Episcopal Church is in the country of United States^[8].
• Episcopal Church's image is recorded as Washington National Cathedral.jpg^[9].
• Episcopal Church's instance of is recorded as Christian denomination^[10].
• Episcopal Church's instance of is recorded as Episcopal Church^[11].
• Episcopal Church's instance of is recorded as voluntary association^[12].
• Episcopal Church's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[13].
• Episcopal Church's flag image is recorded as Flag of the US Episcopal Church.svg^[14].
• Episcopal Church's coat of arms image is recorded as Shield of the US Episcopal Church.svg^[15].
• Episcopal Church's flag is recorded as flag of the Episcopal Church^[16].
• Episcopal Church's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107889744^[17].
• Episcopal Church's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122583900^[18].
• Episcopal Church's GND ID is recorded as 122981-3^[19].
• Episcopal Church's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79058456^[20].
• Episcopal Church's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120718230^[21].
• Episcopal Church's IdRef ID is recorded as 028999800^[22].
• Episcopal Church's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA19862495^[23].
• Episcopal Church's part of is recorded as Mainline Protestantism^[24].
• Episcopal Church's part of is recorded as Anglicanism^[25].
• Episcopal Church's Commons category is recorded as Episcopal Church (United States)^[26].
• Episcopal Church's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36158459^[27].

Body

Founding

+1789-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Episcopal Church^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America'}^[29] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America'}^[30]. Part of include Mainline Protestantism^[24], in United States^[31] and Anglicanism^[25], a Christian denominational family^[32]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'TEC'}^[33].

Why It Matters

Episcopal Church ranks in the top 1% of christian_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,300 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]