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Evangelical Assembly of Presbyterian Churches in America- 73 churches in the USA - formed by churches of Korean and Chinese origin. ECO (Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians) - more than 129,765 members, 320 churches and 500 Pastors (2018) [ 3 ] - Evangelical , Presbyterian [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
Reformed Presbyterian Church – Hanover Presbytery; Reformed Presbyterian Church General Assembly; Reformed Presbyterian Church in the United States; Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America; Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod
Other Presbyterian groups formed recently include the Free Presbyterian Church of North America, which initially operated under the auspices of the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster until it became a distinct denomination in 2005, the Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States, and the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches ...
Presbyterian Church of Cameroon – 1.8 million [133] Presbyterian Church of India – 1.5 million [134] Presbyterian Church in Korea (BaekSeok) – 1.5 million [135] Presbyterian Church (USA) – 1.1 million [136] Presbyterian Church in Sudan – 1.0 million [137] Presbyterian Church of Ghana – 1.0 million [138] Presbyterian Church of Brazil ...
Presbyterians trace their history to the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century. The Presbyterian heritage, and much of its theology, began with the French theologian and lawyer John Calvin (1509–64), whose writings solidified much of the Reformed thinking that came before him in the form of the sermons and writings of Huldrych Zwingli.
Presbyterian churches by denomination (4 C) 0–9. Presbyterian denominations established in the 19th century (17 P) Presbyterian denominations established in the ...
Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders. [2] Though other Reformed churches are structurally similar, the word Presbyterian is applied to churches that trace their roots to the Church of Scotland or to English Dissenter groups that were formed during the English Civil War.
A presbytery is a regional governing body or lower judicatories that is made up of local churches. In official communications, many of these presbyteries use "Presbytery of" in front of their names, for example, "Presbytery of The James."