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National Council of the Churches of Christ

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National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America, cooperative agency of 35 Protestant, Orthodox, and Anglican denominations. Formed in 1950, with headquarters in New York City, the National Council of Churches is the chief instrument of the ecumenical movement ecumenical movement (ĕk'y
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 in the United States with a combined membership of around 52 million. It is the national counterpart of the World Council of Churches World Council of Churches, an international, interdenominational organization of most major Protestant, Anglican, and Eastern Orthodox Christian churches; founded in Amsterdam in 1948, its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland.
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. Not a governing body, it promotes through a number of activities general spiritual welfare and interchurch cooperation. It has four principal divisions: Education, Communication and Discipleship; Church World Service and Witness; Prophetic Justice; and Unity and Relationships. Under the sponsorship of the NCCC the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible was released in 1990 after 15 years of intense work.


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The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA is an interdenominational, cooperative body of churches which includes most major Protestant and Eastern Orthodox denominations in the United States.
 
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