Christian Reformed Church in North America | |
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Abbreviation | CRCNA or CRC |
Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Evangelical, Continental Dutch Reformed |
Theology | Reformed |
Polity | Modified-Presbyterian |
Associations | |
Region | United States, Canada |
Headquarters | Grand Rapids, Michigan and Burlington, Ontario |
Origin | 1857 Holland, Michigan |
Separated from | Founded by Dutch immigrants; split from the Reformed Church in America |
Branched from | Dutch Reformed Church |
Separations | 1924–26 Protestant Reformed Churches; 1988 Orthodox Christian Reformed Churches; 1996 United Reformed Churches in North America |
Congregations | 1,000 (2024)[1] |
Members | 189,753 (2024)[1] |
Official website | www |
The Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA or CRC) is a Protestant Calvinist Christian denomination in the United States and Canada. Having roots in the Dutch Reformed Church of the Netherlands, the Christian Reformed Church was founded by Dutch immigrants in 1857 and is theologically Calvinist.[2]
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