Classification Protestant Distinct fellowships Seven (as of 2004) Congregations 37 (as of 2004) | Theology Calvinism Headquarters South Africa Number of members 30,000 | |
Associations World Communion of Reformed Churches Address 119 Sehloho St, Pretoria, 0008, South Africa Association World Communion of Reformed Churches | ||
The Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa is a Protestant denomination in the Reformed tradition.
Description
It had a relationship with the Reformed Churches in Switzerland. The organisation's structure is threefold: the parish, the presbytery and the synod. The church has seven presbyteries.
It is a member of the World Communion of Reformed Churches. Sister denominations are the Presbyterian Church in Mozambique and the Lesotho Evangelical Church.
The organisation subscribes to the Apostles Creed and Nicene Creed.
In 2004, it had 30,000 members, 37 congregations and 7 house fellowships. The organisation's official language is Tsonga.
References
Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA