Overview article on the National Council of Churches, its 1950 founding in Cleveland from the merger of the Federal Council of Churches (1908) with other ecumenical bodies, and its current member communions. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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AuthorWikipedia contributors
PublisherWikimedia Foundation
Publication Year2026
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Council_of_Churches
Source Typeencyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier3
Reliability tier 3: a continuously community-edited tertiary reference with no formal peer review process, suitable for citable, checkable factual claims but not treated as authoritative on genuinely contested points. NotesTertiary reference; the Council's own history page returned a 403 when fetched directly.
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This source names National Council of Churches directly: "Overview article on the National Council of Churches, its 1950 founding in Cleveland from the merger of the Federal Council of Churches (1908) with other ecumenical bodies, and its current member..."
Source National Council of Churches (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Claims Backed By This Source (43 claims)
This source backs 43 claims across the atlas. As facts: 34 well-attested. As cited relationships: 4 holds. Plus 5 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Organizations, 26 claims: 20 well-attested, 3 holds, 3 general references.
- Sources, 9 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Articles, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 general references.
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