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The United Church of Canada is organized into:

  • 13  regional Conferences

  • 90  district Presbyteries

  • 2,248  local Pastoral Charges

  • 3,308  individual Congregations

The United Church of Canada has:

  • 1,926 Ordained and Diaconal Ministers
                 serving Pastoral Charges  

Alberta and Northwest Conference is :

  • 1      geographically large conference

  • 9      Presbyteries

  • 218  local Pastoral Charges

  • 298  individual Congregations

Alberta and Northwest Conference has:

  • 179 Ordained and Diaconal Ministers: 
              serving Pastoral Charges

Some statistical information on The United Church and Alberta & Northwest Conference
 as of December 31, 2008

The United  Church of Canada

Alberta and
Northwest Conference

Local congregations 3,308 298
Households served by congregations 427,695 43,950
Total membership in local congregations 525,673 47,367
Sunday Schools 2,344 251
Sunday School Membership 174,453 10,992
Baptisms

11,239

1,395

Marriages 9,255 1,194
Funerals and Memorial Services 21,292 2,414
Identifiable Givers to the Church 276,795 26,808
Average Weekly Attendance at Church 193,512 20,902
Candidates for the Order of Ministry 248 31
Membership: Other Christian Education Programs 136,016 14,255
Membership of Women's Groups, including UCW  62,141 5,186
Membership of Men's Groups unknown 1,220
Total Raised by Congregations $399,289,435 $34,186,317
Total Received by the Mission and Service Fund $29,715,106 $2,637,167





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