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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:
Calvin Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) church bulletin, 1904.
Creator:
Calvin Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (creator)
Subject names:
Calvin Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church bulletins--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:357732
Title:
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) church program, 1872.
Creator:
Ashmead, Henry Buckley. (printer)
Subject names:
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church history--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:293112
Title:
Church Plans of Board of Church Erection.
Creator:
E. Wells Sackett & Rankin. (printer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of the Church Erection Fund--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of the Church Erection Fund.
Topics:
Church development, New--United States--19th century., Presbyterian church buildings--United States--19th century., Church architecture--Designs and plans., Church buildings--Designs and plans.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280873
Title:
A thanksgiving sermon, preached January 1, 1808, in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia
Description:
By Absalom Jones, Rector of the said church.
Creator:
Jones, Absalom, 1746-1818. (author)
Subject names:
St. Thomas' Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Slavery--United States--19th century., Antislavery movements--United States--19th century., Slavery--Religious aspects--Christianity., Slave trade--United States--19th century., Sermons, American.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:177233
Title:
Himnos del evangelio ordenado y redactado por J.C.H.
Creator:
Hill, John Clark, 1849-1919. (author)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Hymns., Spanish language--Texts., Hymns, Spanish.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166472
Title:
Man's chief end: glorifying God : a sermon preached January 11, 1885, and: Eternal enjoyment : a sermon preached January 18, 1885.
Description:
Two sermons given by Rev. John H. Barrows, D.D. in January 1885 at First Presbyterian Church of Chicago, Illinois.
Creator:
Barrows, John Henry, 1847-1902. (author), Shepard & Johnston. (Chicago) (publisher)
Subject names:
First Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.), Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism.
Topics:
Sermons, American., Theological anthropology--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150634
Title:
Why should I join the church?
Description:
Written by Abbott E. Kittredge, pastor of Third Presbyterian Church in Chicago.
Creator:
Kittredge, Abbott E. (Abbott Eliot), 1834-1912. (author), Whiting, C. H. (publisher)
Subject names:
Third Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.)
Topics:
Evangelistic work., Church membership.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150597
Title:
Address of the Rev. John H. Barrows, D.D., at the Sixty-First Anniversary of the American Sunday-School Union 1885.
Description:
Rev. John H. Barrows' speech given at Clinton Avenue Reformed Church in Newark on May 17, 1885 in celebration of the sixty-first anniversary of the American Sunday School Union.
Creator:
Barrows, John Henry, 1847-1902. (author)
Subject names:
American Sunday-School Union--Anniversaries, etc., Clinton Avenue Reformed Church (Newark, N.J.)
Topics:
Evangelistic work., Sunday schools.
Geographic subjects:
Newark (N.J.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150576
Title:
Shall unbelief win?
Creator:
Macartney, Clarence Edward Noble, 1879-1957. (author)
Subject names:
Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 1878-1969.
Topics:
Modernist-fundamentalist controversy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:141077
Title:
"The Message," December 1904.
Description:
Volume II, No. 1. Includes "The service of public prayer;" "Politics and church adherents;" "The vicissitudes of life;" "Prayer-perfect (poem);" "Organizations and societies;" and "Church notes."
Subject names:
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Kars, Ottawa, Ont.)--Periodicals., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Periodicals., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Ottawa (Ont.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131585
Title:
Brief Statement of the Reformed Faith.
Description:
For a better understanding of our doctrinal beliefs, published by authority of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., 1902.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly., Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Creeds., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Doctrines.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Creeds., Presbyterian Church--Doctrines.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131521
Title:
Revised copy of "Forms and Services,", 1904.
Description:
Partial report of the Special Committee on Forms and Services, annotated by Henry Van Dyke.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (annotator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131054
Title:
Proofs regarding "Forms and Services," "Book of Common Worship," and related materials, 1903-1906 and undated.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130552
Title:
"Forms and Services" with annotations, 1904.
Description:
Partial report of the Special Committee on Forms and Services. From Rev. Dr. R.W. Peach, Camden, N.J.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Peach, Robert Westly, 1863-1936. (annotator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Prayers and devotions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Worship programs., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130523
Title:
"The Book of Common Worship," 1906.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Prayers and devotions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130322
Title:
Church Service Society Papers, No. 1, 1899.
Description:
The report of an inquiry into the present conduct of public worship and the various orders of worship in actual use.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Church Service Society. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130224
Title:
"The Church Eclectic," August 1906.
Description:
Partial issue, Volume 38, No. 5. Includes "The Presbyterian prayer book," "Prayer a reasonable practice, essential to higher life," "Henry Barclay, D.D., the second rector of Trinity Church in the city of New York"; and advertisements.
Creator:
Lowndes, Arthur, 1858-1917. (editor)
Subject names:
Barclay, Henry, 1715-1764., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Episcopal Church--Periodicals., Religion--Periodicals., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130195
Title:
A Thanksgiving sermon preached in the Presbyterian Church, Greeneville, Tenn.
Description:
A Thanksgiving sermon preached by Rev. Ira Morey in the Presbyterian Church, Greeneville, Tennessee, Thursday, November 30, 1854. Published by request.
Creator:
Morey, Ira, 1814-1864. (author)
Subject names:
First Presbyterian Church (Greeneville, Tenn.)
Topics:
Providence and government of God Sermons., Presbyterian Church Sermons., Thanksgiving Day sermons.
Geographic subjects:
Greeneville (Tenn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116247
Title:
Synod of Blue Ridge minutes, 1956.
Description:
Minutes of the of the Blue Ridge Synod of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A., 49th annual session held at Miller Memorial Presbyterian Church, Birmingham, Alabama, October 10-12, 1956.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Blue Ridge. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Blue Ridge.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--History--United States.
Geographic subjects:
Birmingham (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:111407
Title:
Synod of Blue Ridge minutes, 1953.
Description:
Minutes of the 46th annual meeting of the Blue Ridge Synod, Presbyterian Church, U.S.A., held at Mary Holmes Junior College, West Point, Mississippi, October 14-16, 1953.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Blue Ridge. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Blue Ridge.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--History--United States.
Geographic subjects:
West Point (Miss.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:111356

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