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The Covenant Presbyterian Church (CPC) is a Protestant, Reformed denomination, founded in the United States in 2006 by a group of churches that split from the Reformed Presbyterian Church General Assembly. [2] [3] [4] [5]
American Presbyterian Church - Orthodox, Presbyterian, Calvinist; Covenant Presbyterian Church - Orthodox, Presbyterian, Calvinist; Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church - Orthodox, 1646 Westminster Confession, Presbyterian, Calvinist [15] Evangel Presbytery - Orthodox, Presbyterian, Calvinist; Faith Presbytery, Bible Presbyterian 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 acronym "ECO" came from its original denominational name, which was the Evangelical Covenant Order of Presbyterians. [10] Because the nickname stuck, the denomination kept it and repurposed it to represent ECO's three-fold commitment to make disciples of Jesus Christ (Evangelical), connect leaders through accountable relationships and encourage collaboration (Covenant), and commit to a ...
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, claims continuity (based upon apostolic succession) with the early Church as part of the state church of Rome. The Eastern Orthodox Church had about 230 million members as of 2019 [update] , making it the second largest single denomination behind the Catholic Church.
Following the removal of the bar on homosexual clergy in the PC (U.S.A.) on the denominational level in 2010, many churches left the denomination, joining either the Evangelical Presbyterian Church and or the Evangelical Covenant Order of Presbyterians, which became its own denomination in 2012.
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ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians (7 P) Pages in category "Presbyterian denominations established in the 21st century" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.