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Official website. www.urcna.org. The United Reformed Churches in North America (URCNA) is a theologically conservative federation of Reformed churches founded in 1996. Many churches joined the URCNA after splitting from the Christian Reformed Church in North America denomination.
The United Reformed Church resulted from the 1972 union of the Presbyterian Church of England and the Congregational Church in England and Wales.In introducing the United Reformed Church Bill in the House of Commons on 21 June 1972, [4] Alexander Lyon called it "one of the most historic measures in the history of the Christian churches in this country". [5]
The Reformed Church in America (RCA) is a mainline Reformed Protestant denomination in Canada and the United States. It has about 84,957 members. It has about 84,957 members. From its beginning in 1628 until 1819, it was the North American branch of the Dutch Reformed Church .
Synod Web Locations covered Churches (May 2024) [3] Churches (2000) [citation needed] Change (%) East Midlands Bedfordshire (north), Buckinghamshire (Milton Keynes area), Cambridgeshire (Peterborough area), Derbyshire (except far NW), Leicestershire, Lincolnshire (including N and NE Lincs), Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire
The Reformed Church in the United States (RCUS) is a Protestant Christian denomination in the United States. The present RCUS is a conservative, Reformed denomination. It affirms the principles of the Reformation: Sola scriptura (Scripture alone), Solus Christus (Christ alone), Sola gratia (Grace alone), Sola fide (Faith alone), and Soli Deo ...
For blacks, the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (DRCA) was formed in 1963. In 1974 the synod of the DRCA decided in favour of church unity. In 1978 the DRMC decided likewise. In 1986 the Belhar Confession – with its strong emphasis on unity, reconciliation and justice – was formulated and adopted by the DRMC.
The Canadian Reformed Churches also have "ecclesiastical fellowship" with a number of Reformed and Presbyterian church federations, including the following: The Americas: United Reformed Churches in North America; Reformed Church in the United States; Orthodox Presbyterian Church; L'Église réformée du Québec; Igrejas Reformadas do Brasil ...
The American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) is a Baptist Christian denomination established in 1907 as the Northern Baptist Convention, and named the American Baptist Convention from 1950 to 1972. It traces its history to the First Baptist Church in America (1638) and the Baptist congregational associations which organized the Triennial ...