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Membership Statistics
For The National Council of Churches' Member Communions
Current as of 07/07/2005
Religious |
Year |
Number of |
Inclusive |
Number of |
African Methodist Episcopal Church |
1999 |
2,500,000 |
7,741 |
|
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church |
2003 |
3,236 |
1,432,795 |
3,285 |
The Alliance of Baptists in the U.S.A. |
2002 |
128 |
63,870 |
286 |
American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. |
2003 |
5,834 |
1,433,075 |
4,277 |
The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America |
2003 |
226 |
390,000 |
400 |
Armenian Apostolic Church, Diocese of America |
1991 |
72 |
414,000 |
49 |
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada |
2003 |
3,717 |
770,793 |
3,412 |
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church |
2002 |
3,300 |
850,000 |
3,001 |
Church of the Brethren |
2003 |
1,062 |
132,481 |
796 |
Coptic Orthodox Church |
2000 |
100 |
300,000 |
140 |
Episcopal Church |
2002 |
7,305 |
2,320,221 |
6,060 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
2003 |
10,657 |
4,984,925 |
9,225 |
Friends United Meeting |
2002 |
427 |
42,680 |
306 |
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America |
2003 |
510 |
1,500,000 |
570 |
Hungarian Reformed Church in America |
2001 |
27 |
6,000 |
27 |
International Council of Community Churches |
2003 |
126 |
108,806 |
283 |
Korean Presbyterian Church in America, General Assembly of the |
2003 |
302 |
55,000 |
465 |
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, Diocese of America |
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Mar Thoma Syrian Church of India |
2003 |
72 |
35,000 |
45 |
Moravian Church in America (Unitas Fratrum) |
2003 |
92 |
24,650 |
90 |
National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. |
2000 |
3,500,000 |
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National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., Inc. |
9,000 |
5,000,000 |
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National Missionary Baptist Convention of America |
1992 |
2,500,000 |
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The Orthodox Church in America |
2003 |
731 |
1,000,000 |
798 |
Patriarchal Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the U.S.A. |
31 |
7,000 |
45 |
|
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends |
2003 |
104 |
11,874 |
0 |
Polish National Catholic Church of America |
2003 |
60,000 |
120 |
|
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
2003 |
11,064 |
3,241,309 |
8,945 |
Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. |
1995 |
2,000 |
2,500,000 |
|
Reformed Church in America |
2003 |
897 |
278,739 |
828 |
Serbian Orthodox Church in the U.S.A. and Canada |
1986 |
68 |
67,000 |
60 |
The Swedenborgian Church |
2003 |
40 |
1,677 |
26 |
Syrian (Syriac) Orthodox Church of Antioch |
2003 |
31 |
32,500 |
26 |
Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the U.S.A. |
2000 |
115 |
13,000 |
103 |
United Church of Christ |
2003 |
5,738 |
1,296,652 |
4,219 |
The United Methodist Church |
2002 |
35,102 |
8,251,175 |
24,269 |
Totals |
106,288 |
45,125,222 |
79,897 |
Current as of 07/07/2005