Union of Charismatic Orthodox Churches
| Union of Charismatic Orthodox Churches | |
|---|---|
Seal of the UCOC | |
| Abbreviation | UCOC |
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Convergence |
| Polity | Episcopal |
| Structure | Communion |
| Archbishop | Emilio Alvarez |
| Region | International |
| Headquarters | Rochester, New York |
| Origin | 2019 |
| Congregations | 24 |
| Official website | theucoc.org |
The Union of Charismatic Orthodox Churches (UCOC) is a predominantly African American and Hispanic/Latino Christian denomination forming part of the Convergence Movement. Established in Painted Post, New York, on July 31, 2019, the UCOC describes itself as a union "embracing a multiplicity of Protestant and catholic expressions of worship and practice." Most of its churches are located in the Northern United States.