| Noun | 1. | Protestant denomination - group of Protestant congregations Protestant Church, Protestant - the Protestant churches and denominations collectively Disciples of Christ, Christian Church - a Protestant church that accepts the Bible as the only source of true Christian faith and practices baptism by immersion Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of England - the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Mormon Church, Mormons - church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah Baptist Church, Baptists - any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers Baptist denomination - group of Baptist congregations Christian Science, Church of Christ Scientist - Protestant denomination founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866 Congregational Church - a Protestant denomination holding that each individual congregation should be self-governing Congregational Christian Church - merger of the Congregational Church and the Christian Church Evangelical and Reformed Church - a Protestant denomination of Calvinist faith United Church of Christ - merger of the Congregational Christian Church and the Evangelical and Reformed Church in 1957 Jehovah's Witnesses - Protestant denomination founded in the United States by Charles Taze Russell in 1884 Lutheran Church - the Protestant denomination adhering to the views of Martin Luther Presbyterian Church - the Protestant denomination adhering to the views of John Calvin Unitarian Church - the Protestant denomination that rejects the doctrine of the Trinity Arminian Church - the Protestant denomination adhering to the views of Jacobus Arminius Methodist Church, Methodists - a Protestant denomination founded on the principles of John Wesley and Charles Wesley Methodist denomination - group of Methodist congregations Anabaptist denomination - a Protestant sect denying infant baptism and baptising only believers Mennonite Church - formed from the Anabaptist movement in the 16th century; noted for its simplicity of life denomination - a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith Assemblies of God - a charismatic Protestant denomination in the United States |