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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."
A mission was begun in Qiqihar, Manchuria, in the early 1930s. Communist control of the area forced the mission's closure before 1949. With the closure of the Chinese missions in 1949, the unemployed missionaries were soon sent to Kobe, Japan. This field, the only one currently operated by the RPCNA, is the site of a small mission presbytery.
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.
Presbytery of Philadelphia (1706) Synod of Philadelphia (1717) The Old Side–New Side controversy: Conjunct Presbyteries [17] (1741) Presbytery of New York (1745) Synod of New York (1745) Reformed Presbytery (1752) [18] Associate Presbytery in America (1753) Synod of N.Y. & Phila. (1758) Associate Reformed Synod (1782) Associate Synod of North ...
The PCA has a presbytery in Chile with more than five congregations and missions. [135] The Potomac Presbytery proposed to elect a provisional presbytery in the Latin American county of Paraguay with 4–5 congregations and church plants in Asunción and the nearby cities. The Presbytery worked in the country for 15–20 years.
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The mission statement of the church is "Leading People to Become Faithful Followers of Jesus Christ Together in God's World" [1] The congregation meets at 4101 Nebraska Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. Designated as the national church of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the building complex occupies a 12-acre campus comprising six separate ...
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