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Union Theological College is the theological college for the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and is situated in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is governed by the Council for Training in Ministry. It has been responsible for training people for ministry in the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and also runs courses open to the wider public, including distance learning courses offered through BibleMesh.
The Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster is a Calvinist denomination founded by Ian Paisley in 1951. [note 1] Doctrinally, the church describes itself as fundamentalist, evangelical, and separatist, and is part of the reformed fundamentalist movement. Most of its members live in Northern Ireland, where the church is headquartered, and in County ...
Presbyterianisme. Presbyterianisme (fra gresk πρεσβύτερος, «eldre») er en form av protestantisk kristendom såvel som en form for kirkestyre (hvor lederne er valgte eldre, ikke f.eks. biskoper). Grunnlaget for denne retningen er de fem solaer (fra latin sola, «kun»): Skriften, troen, Jesus Kristus, nåde og Guds ære.
Organisation. L' église presbytérienne en Irlande (en irlandais : Eaglais Phreispitéireach in Éirinn ; en scots d'Ulster : Prisbytairin Kirk in Airlann) est la plus grande communauté religieuse protestante d' Irlande du Nord et la seconde plus grande communauté religieuse après l' Église catholique. Elle compte 300 000 membres ...
In Ireland, the Presbyterian Church in Ireland is opposed to LGBT rights and same-sex marriage. In June 2018, it voted that individuals in same-sex marriages cannot be full members of the church, and cannot have their children baptised. [40] It has also sanctioned some liberal ministers and congregations.
Immigrants from Scotland and Ireland brought Presbyterianism to America as early as 1640, and immigration would remain a large source of growth throughout the colonial era. Another source of growth were a number of New England Puritans who left the Congregational churches because they preferred presbyterian polity.
John Knox ( c. 1514 – 24 November 1572) was a Scottish minister, Reformed theologian, and writer who was a leader of the country's Reformation. He was the founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland . Born in Giffordgate, a street in Haddington, East Lothian, Knox is believed to have been educated at the University of St Andrews and worked ...
