Reformed Church in America

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Christian denomination Protestant denomination Reformed church

The Reformed Church in America is a historic Protestant denomination in North America rooted in the Dutch Reformed tradition and shaped by classic Reformed confessions and theology.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination ⓘ
Protestant denomination ⓘ
Reformed church ⓘ
allows ordination of women ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creed Apostles’ Creed ⓘ
surface form: Apostles' Creed

Athanasian Creed ⓘ
Nicene Creed ⓘ
denominationalFamily Dutch Reformed Church ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Reformed
doctrine Bible ⓘ
surface form: Authority of Scripture

New Covenant in Christian theology ⓘ
surface form: Covenant theology

Justification by faith alone ⓘ
Total depravity ⓘ
Trinitarian ⓘ
ecclesiology Connectional ⓘ
emphasis Church planting ⓘ
Education ⓘ
Mission work ⓘ
formerName Dutch Reformed Church ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Reformed Church in America
foundedAt Manhattan ⓘ
surface form: New Amsterdam
foundedBy Dutch settlers ⓘ
foundedIn 1628 ⓘ
governance Presbyterian polity ⓘ
Synodal structure ⓘ
hasClergyTitle Minister of Word and Sacrament ⓘ
hasConfession Belgic Confession ⓘ
Belhar Confession ⓘ
Canons of Dort ⓘ
Heidelberg Catechism ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Hope College ⓘ
Northwestern College (Iowa) ⓘ
hasSacrament Baptism ⓘ
Holy Eucharist ⓘ
surface form: Lord's Supper
hasSeminary Western Theological Seminary ⓘ
historicalRoot New Netherland ⓘ
surface form: Colony of New Netherland
languageOfWorship Dutch ⓘ
English ⓘ
originCountry Netherlands ⓘ
partOf National Council of Churches ⓘ
World Communion of Reformed Churches ⓘ
World Council of Churches ⓘ
region North America ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
theologicalTradition Calvinist ⓘ
Reformed ⓘ
worshipStyle Liturgical ⓘ
Reformed ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Board of Trustees → affiliatedWith → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
subject surface form: Board of Trustees (Hope College)
Belgic Confession → denominationalUse → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Heidelberg Catechism → denominationalUse → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Western Theological Seminary → foundedBy → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Reformed churches → includesDenomination → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Crystal Cathedral → originalDenomination → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Three Forms of Unity → recognizedBy → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Martin Van Buren → religion → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Hope College → religiousAffiliation → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Northwestern College (Iowa) → religiousAffiliation → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
Western Theological Seminary → religiousAffiliation → Reformed Church in America ⓘ
WTS → servesDenomination → Reformed Church in America ⓘ