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Congregations of the German Evangelical Synod of North America and related groups

by Richard H. Taylor

DirectoriesGerman Evangelical Synod of North AmericaHistory

"A directory of German Evangelical congregations in the German Evangelical Synod of North America, and other German Evangelical bodies in the United States and Canada, with Evangelical and Reformed Churches after its formation to 1960. An organizational history of the Synod, its origins, and that of the related groups is also included" -- T.p. verso. Organized in 1840 as the German Evangelical Church Society of the West. Several name changes occurred until 1925 it became the Evangelical Synod of North America. In 1934 the group united with the (German) Reformed Church in the United States to become the Evangelical and Reformed Church. In 1957 the group united with the General Council of Congregational Christian Churches to form the United Church of Christ.

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