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Presbyterian Church (USA) - around 1,140,665 members (2022) - Liberal, Presbyterian [12] Presbyterian Reformed Church of Mexico - 26,000 members [ 13 ] - Orthodox, Presbyterian , Calvinist Reformed Church in America - around 190,000 members -Liberal, Presbyterian , formerly Dutch Reformed Church
There are 16 synods in PC(USA). A synod is a regional governing body that is made up of presbyteries.Synods are classified as either programmatic or reduced-function.
The Presbyterian Church (USA) is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States, [8] reporting 1,094,733 active members and 17,978 ordained ministers (including retired ones) [9] in 8,572 congregations at the end of 2023. [2] This number does not include members who are baptized but not confirmed, or the inactive members also ...
The UPCUSA, under the leadership of Eugene Carson Blake, the denomination's stated clerk, joined the Presbyterian Church in the United States, the Episcopalians, the United Methodists and the United Church of Christ in meetings of the "Consultation on Church Union" and adopted the Confession of 1967, which had a more neo-orthodox understanding ...
This is a list of notable Presbyterian churches in the United States, where a church is notable either as a congregation or as a building. In the United States, numerous churches are listed on the National Register of Historic Places or are noted on state or local historic registers.
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.
[36] [37] [38] Several PC(USA) breakaway groups like New Covenant Presbyterian Church in McComb, MS which broke from J.J. White Memorial Presbyterian Church in 2007, [39] [40] [41] and First Scot's Presbyterian Church, PCA in Beaufort, South Carolina (formerly First Scots Independent Presbyterian Church) voted to affiliate with the PCA.
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