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Presbyterian Reformed Church (North America)
Presbyterian Reformed Church may refer to: * Presbyterian Reformed Church (Australia) * Presbyterian Reformed Church in India * Presbyterian Reformed Church of Ecuador See also * Protestant Reformed Churches in America {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presbyterian Reformed Church (Australia)
The Presbyterian Reformed Church (PRC) is a Presbyterian denomination in Australia. The denomination was formed in 1967, as a result of growing theological liberalism within the Presbyterian Church of Australia, prior to the formation of the Uniting Church in Australia in 1977. The PRC met for the first time in Sutherland, Sydney, on Sunday, 8 December 1967. Today it is made up of congregations in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Vanuatu and Fiji. During its existence there have also been congregations and/or mission works in the Australian Capital Territory, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Kenya, but these have not continued. History Events leading to the formation of the PRCA The Presbyterian Reformed Church formed in 1967 because of the desire of its founders to maintain the gospel witness of the church. The move to form a new church was a result of growing liberalism within the Presbyterian Church of Australia. As early as 1901, a Declaratory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presbyterian Reformed Church In India
The Presbyterian Reformed Church in India (PRCI) is a Presbyterian denomination, established in South India, in 2015, as a result of the missionary work of the Presbyterian Church of Brazil (later assisted by the Presbyterian Church of Australia) in Goa, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. History The Presbyterian churches originate from the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. It is the Christian churches Protestant that adhere to Reformed theology and whose form of ecclesiastical organization is characterized by the government of an assembly of elders. Government Presbyterian is common in Protestant churches that were modeled after the Reformation Protestant Switzerland, notably in Switzerland, Scotland, Netherlands, France and portions of Prussia, of Ireland and later in United States. In 2015, Presbyterian Church of Brazil (later assisted by the Presbyterian Church of Australia) start church planting work in Goa, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. As a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presbyterian Reformed Church Of Ecuador
The Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ecuador ( Spanish: ''Iglesia Reformada Presbiteriana del Ecuador''; RPCE) is a Protestant Reformed, founded in Ecuador in 1991, by missionaries of the Presbyterian Church in America. History In 1991, missionaries from the Presbyterian Church in America began planting churches in Quito. From this, several churches emerged, which together constituted the Presbyterian Church of Ecuador (IRPE) in 1995. However, in 2019, the denomination consisted of 3 churches in Quito and 1 congregation in the Amazon region, after some churches split. Doctrine The denomination subscribes to Westminster Confession of Faith, Westminster Larger Catechism and Westminster Shorter Catechism The Westminster Shorter Catechism is a catechism written in 1646 and 1647 by the Westminster Assembly, a synod of English and Scottish theologians and laymen intended to bring the Church of England into greater conformity with the Church of Scot .... References Protest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |