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The Presbyterian Church (USA) is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States with over 2.5 million members across the country.Formed in 1983 with the merger of the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America ("northern church") and the Presbyterian Church in the United States ("southern church"), the PC(USA) maintains its national offices in Louisville, Kentucky.
This category contains sites for campus ministry programs affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) or one of its congregations.
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This category lists churches of the Presbyterian Church (USA), the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States.The denomination provides a comprehensive directory of congregations and congregational Web sites as known at http://apps.pcusa.org/churches. Please consult this directory for additional churches throughout the denomination.
The Presbyterian Church (USA) maintains covenant relationships with over one hundred colleges and universities and several secondary schools. Through these connections, the church is able to provide effective educational programs to hundreds of students across the country.The denomination also maintains relationships with eleven seminaries across the country, maintained separately.
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News media and publications by official PCUSA organizations, advocacy groups, and other organizations affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).
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Formal and informal groups associated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), including, but not limited to groups which advocate various positions with regard to governance, groups established by the national church, mission and ministry groups and professional membership associations.
Retirement homes and some orphanages and children's homes. Those named Westminster-Canterbury are jointly operated with the Episcopal Church USA.
Presbyteries are regional governing bodies made up of several churches, usually with a geographic relationship. The Presbyterian Church (USA) has 173 presbyteries, each engaged in mission and outreach as well as fulfilling its responsibilities as the governing body over the Session of the local congregation.
Synods are regional governing bodies of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Synods serve as an additional level of jurisdiction between presbyteries and the General Assembly and often work in ministries with the General Assembly, presbyteries, and local congregations.The Presbyterian Church (USA) maintains 16 synods, each consisting of several presbyteries.
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This category contains information on youth groups within the Presbyterian Church (USA), including the Presbyterian Youth Connection and other ministries to, by, with, and for youth.
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