Union United Church, Montreal
Facts and practical information
The Union United Church of Montreal is Montreal, Quebec, Canada's oldest black congregation. It was founded in 1907 by several members of Montreal's black community who experienced racial conflict and were banned from entering all-white churches. Union was started with a treasury of just $1.83. The church has gone on to have a long and rich history, and celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2007. It is just one of the many churches that are part of the United Church of Canada. It is believed to be the only church affiliated with the United Church of Canada, however, that worships in the historically black tradition and has a predominantly black congregation. ()
Union United Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Canadian Centre for Architecture, Greene Avenue, Alexis Nihon Complex, Church of Saint-Léon-de-Westmount.
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How to get to Union United Church by public transport?
Bus
- Station Lionel-Groulx • Lines: 108-E, 191-E, 191-O, 211-E, 211-O, 71-N, 71-S, 77-E, 77-O, 78-E, 78-O (2 min walk)
- Station de métro Lionel-Groulx • Lines: 747-E, 747-O (2 min walk)
Metro
- Lionel-Groulx • Lines: 1, 2 (2 min walk)
- Georges-Vanier • Lines: 2 (13 min walk)
Train
- Lucien-L'Allier (23 min walk)
- Vendôme (34 min walk)