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Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Denominational website.

Presbyterians Today Online

The online version of Presbyterians Today, the award-winning general-interest magazine of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), with articles about Presbyterian people, beliefs and mission.

Book of Order & Book of Confessions for the PCUSA Church

The Constitution of the PC(U.S.A.) consists of several parts. The first volume is the Book of Confessions, the second (consisting of the Form of Government, Directory for Worship, and Rules of Discipline) is called the Book of Order.

Office of the General Assembly

The Office of the General Assembly is the ecclesiastical arm of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Under the leadership of Stated Clerk Clifton Kirkpatrick, the OGA staff carries out the directives assigned to the Clerk by the General Assembly, the denomination's highest governing body.

The Synod of Southern California and Hawaii

This Synod is one of the sixteen regional governing bodies and administrative units of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). It is a partnership of its eight presbyteries located within the southern third of the State of California and all of the State of Hawaii.

The Presbytery of San Fernando

The Presbytery of San Fernando, a middle governing body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), is comprised of 31 churches and 4 new church developments in the northwest corner of Los Angeles County. It includes heavily urbanized communities, suburban communities and rural areas, and is extremely diverse in both its racial/ethnic and socio-economic makeup.

About the Seal of the Presbyterian Church

The seal of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)is a symbolic statement of the church's heritage, identity, and mission in contemporary form. Its power depends on both its simplicity and complexity, as well as its traditional and enduring qualities.

PCUSA Research Services

Help congregations conduct self-studies and church improvement projects; Assists the General Assembly in using research to attain its goals; and provides information and analysis for planning and evaluating the needs of the church.