Presbyterian Church (USA)

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Christian denomination Presbyterian denomination Protestant church

The Presbyterian Church (USA) is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States, known for its Reformed theology, representative governance, and emphasis on education and social justice.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Presbyterian Church (USA) canonical	31
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)	12
Office of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA)	1
PC(USA)	1
Presbyterian Church	1
Presbyterian Church (historical affiliation)	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian denomination ⓘ Presbyterian denomination ⓘ Protestant church ⓘ
baptismPractice	believer’s baptism ⓘ infant baptism ⓘ
churchPolity	Presbyterian polity ⓘ
clergyTitle	teaching elder ⓘ
confessionalStandard	Book of Confessions ⓘ Westminster Confession of Faith ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
doctrine	Trinity ⓘ authority of Scripture ⓘ justification by grace through faith ⓘ sovereignty of God ⓘ
educationMinistry	supports campus ministries ⓘ supports theological seminaries ⓘ
emphasis	ecumenism ⓘ education ⓘ mission work ⓘ social justice ⓘ
formedByMergerOf	Presbyterian Church in the United States of America ⓘ surface form: Presbyterian Church in the United States United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. ⓘ
foundingDate	1983 ⓘ
foundingDocument	Book of Order ⓘ
governance	representative governance ⓘ
governingBody	General Assembly ⓘ presbytery ⓘ session ⓘ synod ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Louisville, Kentucky ⓘ
languageOfWorship	English ⓘ
layOffice	deacon ⓘ ruling elder ⓘ
ordinationOfLGBTClergy	permitted ⓘ
ordinationOfWomen	permitted ⓘ
orientation	mainline Protestant ⓘ
partOf	National Council of Churches ⓘ World Communion of Reformed Churches ⓘ World Council of Churches ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
sacrament	Baptism ⓘ Holy Eucharist ⓘ surface form: Lord’s Supper
shortName	Presbyterian Church (USA) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: PC(USA)
socialWitness	advocacy for economic justice ⓘ advocacy for environmental stewardship ⓘ advocacy for racial justice ⓘ
stanceOnSameSexMarriage	allows same-sex marriage ⓘ
theologicalTradition	Calvinism ⓘ surface form: Reformed theology
worshipStyle	Reformed ⓘ liturgical ⓘ

Referenced by (47)

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

Princeton Theological Seminary → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary → denominationalAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary → servesCommunity → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Presbyterian Church in the United States of America → mergedInto → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

University of Tulsa → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (historical affiliation)

Department of Theology → affiliatedWith → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Miller Chapel → affiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Stuart Hall → religiousAffiliationOfInstitution → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

subject surface form: Stuart Hall (Princeton Theological Seminary)

Department of Practical Theology → affiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Presbyterian Church (USA) → shortName → Presbyterian Church (USA) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: PC(USA)

First Presbyterian Church, Stamford, Connecticut → denomination → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

First Presbyterian Church, Stamford, Connecticut → hasDenomination → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Westminster College → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

subject surface form: Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri)

Westminster College → governingBody → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

subject surface form: Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri)

Illinois College → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, United States → operatedBy → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

subject surface form: Ghost Ranch

A. J. Muste → memberOf → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Stillman College → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Nassau Presbyterian Church → denomination → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Doctrine of Discovery → repudiatedBy → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Whitworth University → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Agnes Scott College → founder → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Queens University of Charlotte → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Johnson C. Smith University → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Lewes Presbyterian Church → hasDenominationalAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. → mergedInto → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. → historicalPredecessorOf → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Belhar Confession → usedBy → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Serene Jones → denomination → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Maryville College → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Flora Lamson Hewlett → memberOf → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Fourth Presbyterian Church → denomination → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Fourth Presbyterian Church → hasAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Rocky Mountain College → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Eckerd College → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Falling Spring Presbyterian Church → denomination → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Wilson College → founder → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church

Book of Confessions → usedBy → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Book of Confessions → denomination → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Book of Confessions → publisher → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA)

Book of Confessions → laterAdoptedBy → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Book of Order → denomination → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Katonah Presbyterian Church → affiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

First Presbyterian Church of Baltimore → affiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

McCormick Theological Seminary → religiousAffiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Roswell Presbyterian Church → affiliation → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ

Memorial Presbyterian Church, St. Augustine, Florida → partOf → Presbyterian Church (USA) ⓘ