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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:
Mexican Mission, El Paso, Texas, 1914.
Topics:
Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--El Paso., Mexican Americans--Missions--Texas--El Paso., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Texas--El Paso.
Geographic subjects:
El Paso (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343997
Title:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (El Paso, Tex.) Sunday school teachers, 1911.
Creator:
Villegas Studio (El Paso, Tex.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (El Paso, Tex.)
Topics:
Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--El Paso., Sunday school teachers--Texas--El Paso.
Geographic subjects:
El Paso (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343892
Title:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (El Paso, Tex.) Sunday school teachers, 1911.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: S.S. Teachers Mexican Church El Paso, Texas. 1911.
Creator:
Villegas Studio (El Paso, Tex.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (El Paso, Tex.)
Topics:
Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--El Paso., Sunday school teachers--Texas--El Paso.
Geographic subjects:
El Paso (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343788
Title:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.) scrapbook, circa 1926-1945.
Description:
Scrapbook of the House of Neighborly Service, a community center in San Antonio, Texas which was jointly supported by the Synod of Texas and the Board of National Missions. Includes photographs, clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, and lists of financial contributors. Also includes "A History of the Mexican Mission Work Conducted by the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America in the Synod of Texas" by B. A. Hodges.
Creator:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.) (creator), Hodges, B. A. (author)
Subject names:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Texas. Texas Synodical., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--San Antonio., Mexican Americans--Missions--Texas--San Antonio., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--San Antonio., Social settlements--Texas--San Antonio., Community centers--Texas--San Antonio.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343628
Title:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (El Paso, Tex.) session, 1914.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Session of Mexican Church. El Paso, Texas. 1914.
Creator:
Juarez, M. H. (photographer)
Subject names:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (El Paso, Tex.)
Topics:
Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--El Paso.
Geographic subjects:
El Paso (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343627
Title:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.) Board of Directors' constitution and by-laws.
Description:
Constitution and by-laws of the Board of Directors of the House of Neighborly Service, a community center in San Antonio, Texas which was jointly supported by the Synod of Texas and the Board of National Missions.
Creator:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.) Board of Directors. (creator)
Subject names:
House of Neighborly Service (San Antonio, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Texas. Texas Synodical., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--San Antonio., Mexican Americans--Missions--Texas--San Antonio., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--San Antonio., Social settlements--Texas--San Antonio., Community centers--Texas--San Antonio.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:343618
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Crawford, Tex.) session minutes, 1928-1935.
Description:
Session minutes of Mexican Presbyterian Church in Crawford, Texas. Organized by the Central Texas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Crawford, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Crawford, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Central Texas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Crawford., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Crawford., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Crawford., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Crawford.
Geographic subjects:
Crawford (Tex.)--Church history., Crawford (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341625
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Reagan, Tex.) session minutes and register, 1926-1930.
Description:
Session minutes and register of Mexican Presbyterian Church in Reagan, Texas. Organized by the Central Texas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Reagan, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Reagan, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Central Texas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Falls County., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Falls County., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Falls County., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Falls County.
Geographic subjects:
Falls County (Tex.)--Church history., Falls County (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341560
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Betel (Ladonia, Tex.) session minutes, 1919-1927.
Description:
Session minutes of Bethel Presbyterian Church in Ladonia, Texas. Organized by the Paris Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Betel (Ladonia, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Betel (Ladonia, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Paris.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Ladonia., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Ladonia., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Ladonia., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Ladonia.
Geographic subjects:
Ladonia (Tex.)--Church history., Ladonia (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341493
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana El Divino Salvador (Calvert, Tex.) session minutes, 1921-1929.
Description:
Session minutes of El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Calvert, Texas. Organized by the Brazos Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana El Divino Salvador (Calvert, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana El Divino Salvador (Calvert, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Brazos.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Calvert., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Calvert., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Calvert., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Calvert.
Geographic subjects:
Calvert (Tex.)--Church history., Calvert (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341436
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Cameron, Tex.) session minutes, 1935.
Description:
Session minutes of Mexican Presbyterian Church in Cameron, Texas. Organized by the Central Texas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Cameron, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Cameron, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Central Texas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Cameron., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Cameron., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Cameron., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Cameron.
Geographic subjects:
Cameron (Tex.)--Church history., Cameron (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341407
Title:
Iglesia Presbiteriana (Rosebud, Tex.) session minutes, 1921-1929.
Description:
Session minutes of Presbyterian Church in Rosebud, Texas. Organized by the Central Texas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Presbiteriana (Rosebud, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana (Rosebud, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Central Texas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Rosebud., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Rosebud., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Rosebud., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Rosebud.
Geographic subjects:
Rosebud (Tex.)--Church history., Rosebud (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341342
Title:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Wichita Falls, Tex.) session minutes, 1920-1926.
Description:
Session minutes of First Mexican Presbyterian Church in Wichita Falls, Texas. Organized by the Dallas Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Wichita Falls, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana (Wichita Falls, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Dallas.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Wichita Falls., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Wichita Falls., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Wichita Falls., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Wichita Falls.
Geographic subjects:
Wichita Falls (Tex.)--Church history., Wichita Falls (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341311
Title:
Iglesia Mexicana Presbiteriana (Bay City, Tex.) session minutes and register, 1916-1946.
Description:
Session minutes and register of Mexican Presbyterian Church in Bay City, Texas. Organized in 1916 by the Texas-Mexican Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Credit: Texas-Mexican Presbytery (PCUS) records, 1861-1954, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Creator:
Iglesia Mexicana Presbiteriana (Bay City, Tex.) (creator), Meister & Smethie (Richmond, Va.) (manufacturer)
Subject names:
Iglesia Mexicana Presbiteriana (Bay City, Tex.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Texas-Mexican.
Topics:
Church records and registers--Texas--Bay City., Mexicans--Religious life--Texas--Bay City., Mexican Americans--Religious life--Texas--Bay City., Presbyterian Church--Home missions--Texas--Bay City.
Geographic subjects:
Bay City (Tex.)--Church history., Bay City (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:341068
Title:
The 58 LGBTQIA+ youth who attended the initial kin-dom camp in Texas went home blessed, as did their leaders.
Description:
Video of 1001 New Worshipping Communities ministry kin-dom community's inaugural edition of kin-dom camp, a week-long summer camp for youth ages 13 to 17 in the Synod of the Sun who identify as LGBTQIA+. Camp leaders and participants talk about how the camp came to be and the impact it has had on all participants. Video originally featured in a Presbyterian News Service article, "'I'm happier and it's crazy how that happens'" (published August 25, 2022).
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbyterian Mission Agency (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Synod of the Sun., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbyterian Mission Agency.
Topics:
LGBTQ+ youth., Church work with youth.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288241
Title:
Moderator Jule Spach at Indian Presbyterian Church, Livingston, Texas.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1976 Jule Spach (2nd from left) with members of Indian Pres. Church near Livingston, TX.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly. Moderator (1976-1977 : Spach), Spach, Jule, 1924-2022., Battise, Fulton., Indian Presbyterian Church (Livingston, Tex.), Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas.
Topics:
Indians of North America--Religion.
Geographic subjects:
Livingston (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286602
Title:
Moderator Jule Spach at Indian Presbyterian Church, Livingston, Texas.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1976 Chief Fulton Battise of the Alabama-Coushatta Indians presenting PCUS Moderator Jule Spach with a bolo tie.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly. Moderator (1976-1977 : Spach), Spach, Jule, 1924-2022., Battise, Fulton., Indian Presbyterian Church (Livingston, Tex.), Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas.
Topics:
Indians of North America--Religion.
Geographic subjects:
Livingston (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286601
Title:
Inaugural Texas-Mexican Presbyterial Meeting, 1924.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: "The first meeting of the Texas-Mexican Presbyterial in San Antonio, May 12-14, 1924. Mrs. W. C. Winsborough, first Secretary of Woman's Work, is second (seated) from left." Published in 'Obra Femenil: Women's Work in Texas-Mexican Presbytery' by Ms. Beatrice Fernandez.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Texas-Mexican., Winsborough, W. C., Mrs., Fernandez, Beatrice.
Topics:
Women in the Presbyterian Church--Texas--San Antonio., Hispanic American Presbyterians--Texas--San Antonio., Presbyterian women--Texas--San Antonio.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Texas)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280936
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Commissioners dining on the San Antonio River.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Paseo del Rio (San Antonio, Tex.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Rivers--Recreational use--Texas--San Antonio.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.), San Antonio River (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161335
Title:
181st General Assembly, San Antonio, Texas, May 1969.
Description:
Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: The River Walk at the Hilton Palazio Del Rio.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), Paseo del Rio (San Antonio, Tex.)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Rivers--Recreational use--Texas--San Antonio.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.), San Antonio River (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161334

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