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George C. Pidgeon, the Glossary

George Campbell Pidgeon (March 2, 1872 – June 15, 1971) was a Christian minister, first in the Presbyterian Church in Canada and then in the United Church of Canada, as well as the last Moderator of the Presbyterian Church before amalgamation and the first Moderator of the newly formed United Church of Canada.^[1]

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Moderators of the United Church of Canada

Bloor Street United Church

Bloor Street United Church is a United Church of Canada church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Canadian Council of Churches

The Canadian Council of Churches (French: Conseil canadien des Églises) is a broad and inclusive ecumenical body, now representing 26 member churches including Anglican; Eastern and Roman Catholic; Evangelical; Free Church; Eastern and Oriental Orthodox; and Historic Protestant traditions.

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Clergy

Clergy are formal leaders within established religions.

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Congregationalism

Congregationalism (also Congregationalist churches or Congregational churches) is a Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestant Christianity in which churches practice congregational government.

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Doctor of Divinity

A Doctor of Divinity (DD or DDiv; Doctor Divinitatis) is the holder of an advanced academic degree in divinity.

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Ecumenism

Ecumenism (alternatively spelled oecumenism)also called interdenominationalism, or ecumenicalismis the concept and principle that Christians who belong to different Christian denominations should work together to develop closer relationships among their churches and promote Christian unity.

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James Endicott (cleric, born 1865)

James Endicott (May 8, 1865 – March 9, 1954) was a Canadian church leader, missionary and administrator. George C. Pidgeon and James Endicott (cleric, born 1865) are Moderators of the United Church of Canada.

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Methodism

Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley.

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Missionary

A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.

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Mississauga

Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario.

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Moderator of the United Church of Canada

The Moderator of the United Church of Canada is the most senior elected official within the United Church of Canada. George C. Pidgeon and Moderator of the United Church of Canada are Moderators of the United Church of Canada.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Mutual Street Arena

Mutual Street Arena, initially called Arena Gardens or just the Arena, was an ice hockey arena and sports and entertainment venue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Presbyterian Church in Canada

The Presbyterian Church in Canada (Église presbytérienne du Canada) is a Presbyterian denomination, serving in Canada under this name since 1875.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.

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Samuel Dwight Chown

Samuel Dwight Chown (11 April 1853 – 30 January 1933) was a Methodist minister who led the Methodist Church of Canada into the United Church of Canada in 1925.

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Streetsville, Mississauga

Streetsville (pop. 47,327) is a neighbourhood located in the northwestern corner of the city of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, on the Credit River.

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Temperance movement

The temperance movement is a social movement promoting temperance or complete abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages.

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The Junction

The Junction is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is near the West Toronto Diamond, a junction of four railway lines in the area.

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The Presbyterian College, Montreal

The Presbyterian College/Le Collège Presbytérien, 3495 University Street, Montreal, Quebec, is a Theological College of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, and is affiliated with McGill University through its School of Religious Studies.

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The Very Reverend

The Very Reverend is an honorific style given to higher-ranking members of a clergy.

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Theology

Theology is the study of religious belief from a religious perspective, with a focus on the nature of divinity.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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United Church of Canada

The United Church of Canada (Église unie du Canada) is a mainline Protestant denomination that is the largest Protestant Christian denomination in Canada and the second largest Canadian Christian denomination after the Catholic Church in Canada.

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