UPCUSA
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UPCUSA was a major American Presbyterian denomination that existed from 1958 to 1983 before merging to form the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Presbyterian denomination ⓘ |
| abbreviation | UPCUSA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfChristianity | Protestantism ⓘ |
| churchPolity | Representative assemblies called presbyteries and synods ⓘ |
| clergyGenderPolicy | men and women eligible for ordination ⓘ |
| clergyTitle | minister of Word and Sacrament ⓘ |
| confessionalStandard | Westminster Standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateDissolved | 1983 ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1958 ⓘ |
| denominationalFamily | Presbyterianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctrine |
Reformed theology
ⓘ
Westminster Confession of Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecumenicalAffiliation |
National Council of Churches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Council of Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecumenicalOrientation | ecumenical ⓘ |
| emphasis |
education
ⓘ
mission work ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (Northern branch)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Presbyterian Church of North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance | Presbyterian polity ⓘ |
| highestGoverningBody | General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | English ⓘ |
| mainClassification | Mainline Protestant ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedWith | Presbyterian Church in the United States (PCUS) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergerResult | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergerYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| missionFocus |
domestic missions in the United States
ⓘ
overseas missions ⓘ |
| ordinationOfWomen | permitted ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (Northern branch)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Presbyterian Church of North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTerritory | Northern and Western United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sacrament |
Baptism
ⓘ
Lord's Supper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripture | Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Reformed ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | liturgical Presbyterian ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.