United Church in Zambia - Wikipedia United Church in Zambia The United Church in Zambia is the largest Protestant church in Zambia with coverage of all the ten provinces of the country The church formed in 1965, this is a result of the union of Church of Central Africa, Rhodesia ( a mission work of the Church of Scotland ), the Union Church of Copperbelt, the Copperbelt Free Church Council, the Church of Barotseland and the Methodist church. The United Church in Zambia has partnership relations with the United Church of Canada. The church maintains its own Theological Colleges in Zambia. The United Church in Zambia has 3,000,000 members in 1,060 congregations. The United church has Presbyterian church government with 9 presbyteries and a Synod. It is a member of the World Communion of Reformed Churches and the World Methodist Council. Close contacts with the Church of Scotland and the Presbyterian Church ( USA ) were established. References Jump up ^ `` Archived copy ''. Archived from the original on April 18, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2013. CS1 maint : Archived copy as title ( link ) Jump up ^ Christoph Fasse. `` Address data base of Reformed churches and institutions ''. reformiert-online.net. Retrieved September 6, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Archived copy ''. Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved May 31, 2013. CS1 maint : Archived copy as title ( link ) Jump up ^ `` Archived copy ''. Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved May 31, 2013. CS1 maint : Archived copy as title ( link ) Jump up ^ `` United Church of Zambia -- World Council of Churches ''. oikoumene.org. Retrieved September 6, 2017. External links United Church website Christianity in Zambia Protestantism Reformed Church in Zambia United Church in Zambia Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zambia Church of Central Africa Presbyterian -- Synod of Zambia Church of the Province of Central Africa Catholic Church Catholic Church in Zambia Mission Stations Macha Mission Namwianga Mission Christian missionaries in Zambia François Coillard Jean Jacques Corbeil Joseph Dupont Arthur Morris Jones Adam Kozłowiecki Étienne - Benoît Larue Luise Radlmeier Bill Ritter This Zambia - related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_Church_in_Zambia&oldid=840390309 '' Categories : Zambia stubs Protestant denominations established in the 20th century Members of the World Communion of Reformed Churches Christianity in Zambia Presbyterian denominations in Africa Religious organizations established in 1965 Christian denominations in Africa 1965 establishments in Zambia Hidden categories : CS1 maint : Archived copy as title All stub articles Talk About Wikipedia Afrikaans Edit links This page was last edited on 9 May 2018, at 15 : 46 ( UTC ). About Wikipedia

Question: when was the united church of zambia formed
Answer: 1965