Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa

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Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa
ClassificationProtestant
TheologyCalvinism
Distinct fellowshipsSeven (as of 2004)
AssociationsWorld Communion of Reformed Churches
HeadquartersSouth Africa
Congregations37 (as of 2004)
Members30,000 (as of 2004)
Official websiteepcsa.org.za

The Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa is a Protestant denomination in the Reformed tradition.

Description[]

It had[when?] a relationship with the .[clarification needed] The organisation's structure is threefold: the parish, the presbytery and the synod.[1] The church has seven presbyteries.[2]

It is a member of the World Communion of Reformed Churches.[3] Sister denominations are the Presbyterian Church in Mozambique and the Lesotho Evangelical Church.

The organisation subscribes to the Apostles Creed and Nicene Creed.[4]

In 2004, it had 30,000 members, 37 congregations and 7 . The organisation's official language is Tsonga.[5]

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References[]

  1. ^ [1]. Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa.
  2. ^ [2]. Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 December 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). World Communion of Reformed Churches.
  4. ^ [3]. Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa.
  5. ^ [4]. Reformed Online.

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