Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Richmond and Melbourne United Church (Richmond, Que.)
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Description area
Dates of existence
1939-
History
Richmond and Melbourne United Church in Richmond is the result of the amalgamation in 1939 of three churches: College Street United Church in Richmond (originally of Methodist denomination), Melbourne United Church (originally of Methodist denomination), and Chalmers United Church (originally of Presbyterian denomination). Richmond and Melbourne United Church is part of the Richmond and Melbourne Pastoral Charge which also includes Trenholm United Church, St. Andrew's United Church in Windsor, and Melbourne Ridge United Church. Richmond and Melbourne United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada.