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Congregational Union of Australia | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Calvinism |
Polity | Congregationalism |
Region | Australia |
Language | English |
Founder | Frederick Miller |
Origin | 1830 Hobart, Tasmania |
Branched from | Congregational Church, England |
Merged into | |
Defunct | 1977 |
Congregations | 300 |
The Congregational Union of Australia was a Congregational denomination in Australia that stemmed from the Congregational Church in England as settlers migrated from there to Australia.
Congregational Churches existed in all states and territories of Australia at some time. The oldest Congregational Church was founded in Hobart in 1830 by Frederick Miller.