National Council of Churches
The
National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA or
NCC is an organization currently consisting of 36
Protestant,
Anglican, and
Orthodox Christian denominations. They are widely associated with the
ecumenical movement within Christianity, and meet annually in a general assembly, with several other meetings each year by a smaller executive board. Among their contributions are the translation of the
Revised Standard Version and the
New Revised Standard Version of the
Bible, the publication of an annual
Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches, and extensive work on
peace and
social justice issues.
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