1 latin america
1.1 mexico
1.2 brazil
1.3 other latin american states
latin america
presbyterian cathedral of rio de janeiro, brazil
presbyterianism arrived in latin america in 19th century.
mexico
the biggest presbyterian church national presbyterian church in mexico (iglesia nacional presbiteriana de méxico), has around 2,500,000 members , associates , 3000 congregations, there other small denominations associate reformed presbyterian church in mexico founded in 1875 associate reformed church in north america. independent presbyterian church , presbyterian reformed church in mexico, national conservative presbyterian church in mexico existing churches in reformed tradition.
brazil
in brazil, presbyterian church of brazil (igreja presbiteriana brasil) totals approximately 1,011,300 members; other presbyterian churches (independents, united, conservatives, renovated, etc.) in nation have around 350,000 members. renewed presbyterian church in brazil influenced charismatic movement , has 131 000 members of 2011. conservative presbyterian church founded in 1940 , has 8 presbyteries. fundamentalist presbyterian church in brazil influenced karl mcintire , bible presbyterian church usa , has around 1 800 members. independent presbyterian church in brasil founded in 1903 pastor pereira, has 500 congregations , 75 000 members. united presbyterian church in brazil has around 4 000 members. there ethnic korean presbyterian churches in country. evangelical reformed church in brazil has dutch origin. reformed churches in brazil founded canadian reformed churches reformed church in netherlands (liberated).
congregational churches present in country part of calvinistic tradition in latin america.
other latin american states
there more 4 million members of presbyterian churches in of latin america. presbyterian churches present in peru, bolivia, cuba, trinidad , tobago, venezuela, colombia, chile, paraguay, costa rica, nicaragua, argentina , others, few members. presbyterian church in belize has 14 churches , church plants , there reformed seminary founded in 2004. latin americans in north america active in presbyterian cursillo movement.
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