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History of Presbyterian and Reformed church governance, congregations, ministers, and theology. See the following related collections: Presbyterian General Assemblies; Church buildings; Protestant Reformation; and Sermons. Featured image: Synod of Catawba clergy and lay commissioners.

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Title:
Service of Organization of Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church.
Description:
Held by the Presbytery of Philadelphia.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Philadelphia. (creator)
Subject names:
Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Philadelphia.
Topics:
Church dedication--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American Presbyterian churches--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.), Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:357727
Title:
Good Shepherd United Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) Tenth Anniversary Program, 1971.
Creator:
Good Shepherd United Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
Good Shepherd United Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church anniversaries--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American Presbyterian churches--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.), Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:357718
Title:
First African United Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) church program, 1977.
Creator:
First African United Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
First African United Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Overton, Kermit E.
Topics:
African American Presbyterian churches--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.), Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:357713
Title:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) session minutes, 1966-1972.
Creator:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church records and registers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history., Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:355310
Title:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) session minutes and register, 1956-1961.
Creator:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church records and registers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history., Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:354900
Title:
Reeve Memorial Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) session minutes, 1950-1960.
Creator:
Reeve Memorial Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
Reeve Memorial Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church records and registers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history., Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:354731
Title:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) session minutes and register, 1928-1944.
Creator:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church records and registers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history., Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:354547
Title:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) session minutes and register, 1944-1955.
Creator:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
Berean Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church records and registers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history., Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:354093
Title:
Theological Reflections on the Death Penalty.
Description:
Written by John H. Leith for the PCUS General Assembly Mission Board, 1979. Featured as a chapter in "Pilgrimage of a Presbyterian: Collected Shorter Writings" (2001).
Creator:
Leith, John H. (author), Raynal, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1943- (editor)
Subject names:
Leith, John H., Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly Mission Board.
Topics:
Capital punishment--Religious aspects--Christianity., Church and social problems--Presbyterian Church., Theology--Study and teaching.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:353885
Title:
Rev. Bear Ride, Rev. Susan Craig, and Brian Symonds.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Joyful: The Rev. Bear Ride, left, and her spouse, the Rev. Susan Craig, celebrate with Brian Symonds, a gay ministerial candidate, after a Pacific Presbytery vote. A Minnesota vote put the U.S. ratification over the top. [Clipping from the May 11, 2011 issue of the Los Angeles Times.]
Creator:
Gauthier, Robert. (photographer), Los Angeles times. (publisher)
Subject names:
Ride, Bear, 1953-, Craig, Susan., Gaeta-Symonds, Brian., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of the Pacific.
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of lesbians--Presbyterian Church., Presbyterian women--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348011
Title:
Service of Installation for Rev. J. Oscar McCloud.
Description:
Program for the Installation Service for Rev. J. Oscar McCloud at Davie Street Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Creator:
Davie Street Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.) (creator)
Subject names:
Davie Street Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.), McCloud, J. Oscar (James Oscar), 1936-
Topics:
Installation (Clergy), African American clergy--North Carolina--Raleigh., African American Presbyterians--North Carolina--Raleigh.
Geographic subjects:
Raleigh (N.C.), Raleigh (N.C.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345289
Title:
Service of Installation for Rev. William Gillespie.
Description:
Program for the Installation Service for Rev. William Gillespie at Davie Street Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Creator:
Davie Street Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.) (creator)
Subject names:
Davie Street Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.), Gillespie, William.
Topics:
Installation (Clergy), African American clergy--North Carolina--Raleigh., African American Presbyterians--North Carolina--Raleigh.
Geographic subjects:
Raleigh (N.C.), Raleigh (N.C.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345284
Title:
Service of Installation for Rev. James Walter Brown.
Description:
Program for the Installation Service for Rev. James Walter Brown at Davie Street United Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Creator:
Davie Street United Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.) (creator)
Subject names:
Davie Street United Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.), Brown, James W.
Topics:
Installation (Clergy), African American clergy--North Carolina--Raleigh., African American Presbyterians--North Carolina--Raleigh.
Geographic subjects:
Raleigh (N.C.), Raleigh (N.C.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345279
Title:
Service of Installation for Rev. Irwin W. Underhill.
Description:
Program for the Installation Service for Rev. Irwin W. Underhill at First Presbyterian Church in Nunda, New York. Located forty miles south of Rochester, the village of Nunda was an all-white community. The Nunda Presbyterian Church was the first all-white Presbyterian congregation in the United States to call a Black pastor.
Creator:
First Presbyterian Church (Nunda, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
Underhill, Irvin Windfield, 1896-1982--Archives., Underhill, Irvin Windfield, 1896-1982., First Presbyterian Church (Nunda, N.Y.)
Topics:
Installation (Clergy), African American clergy--New York--Nunda., African American Presbyterians--New York--Nunda.
Geographic subjects:
Nunda (N.Y.), Nunda (N.Y.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345240
Title:
The Centennial Anniversary of the House of Hope Presbyterian Church of Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Description:
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of the House of Hope Presbyterian Church, founded in 1855.
Creator:
House of Hope Presbyterian Church (Saint Paul, Minn.) (creator)
Subject names:
House of Hope Presbyterian Church (Saint Paul, Minn.), House of Hope Presbyterian Church (Saint Paul, Minn.)--Anniversaries, etc.
Topics:
Church anniversaries--Minnesota--Saint Paul.
Geographic subjects:
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Church history., Saint Paul (Minn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344363
Title:
Dakota Community Presbyterian Church
Description:
History of Dakota Community Presbyterian Church in Dakota, Illinois. Includes images of the church campus and congregation, plat maps, and other documentation throughout. Bibliographical references found on page 38.
Creator:
Weber, Diane K. (author)
Subject names:
Dakota Community Presbyterian Church (Dakota, Ill.), Dakota Community Presbyterian Church (Dakota, Ill.)--History.
Geographic subjects:
Dakota (Ill.), Dakota (Ill.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344319
Title:
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344124
Title:
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Description:
Text transcribed from postcard: House of Hope, Presbyterian Church, Summit Avenue, St. Paul. Organized in 1855. One of the handsomest religious structures in the city. Cost, $350,000.
Creator:
Minneapolis Selling Co. (Minneapolis, Minn.) (publisher)
Subject names:
House of Hope Presbyterian Church (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Minnesota--Saint Paul.
Geographic subjects:
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Saint Paul (Minn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344123
Title:
House of Hope Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Creator:
Minneapolis Selling Co. (Minneapolis, Minn.) (publisher)
Subject names:
House of Hope Presbyterian Church (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Minnesota--Saint Paul.
Geographic subjects:
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Saint Paul (Minn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344122
Title:
Central Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Creator:
Kwin & Co. (Chicago, Ill.) (publisher), Sweet (Minneapolis, Minn.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Central Presbyterian Church (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Minnesota--Saint Paul.
Geographic subjects:
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Saint Paul (Minn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344120

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