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| {{Infobox Christian denomination | |||
| |name = Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church | |||
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| |founded_date = 1997 | |||
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| |area = ] and ] | |||
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| |congregations = 4 (2022)<ref name=CONG>{{cite web|url=https://covref.org/pages/church-directory.htm| title = Churches Federated to the Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church|accessdate = January 21, 2022 }}</ref> | |||
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| |website={{url|https://covref.org/}} | |||
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| The '''Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church''' ('''CRPC''') - is a ] denomination, formed in 1997, by churches that separate from the ], for defending the ].<ref name=REL>{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111183209/http://www.tateville.com/churches.html|archivedate=November 11, 2014|url=http://www.tateville.com/churches.html | title = Report on Presbyterian Denominations in the United States|date=February 15, 2014|accessdate = January 21, 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://conservapedia.com/Covenant_Reformed_Presbyterian_Church|title= Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church|accessdate = January 21, 2022 }}</ref><ref name=HIS>{{cite web|url=https://covref.org/| title =History of the Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church|accessdate = January 21, 2022 }}</ref> | |||
| == History == | |||
| In 1997, a group of churches split from ] and formed the Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church. The main cause of their separation was the defense of ] by these churches.<ref name=REL/> | |||
| A church in ], originally Baptist and later linked to ], joined the denomination after its organization.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com.br/books?id=7cObDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA192&lpg=PA192&dq=%22COVEnant+REFORMED+presbyterian+church%22+%22denomination%22&source=bl&ots=PpJEIIcx57&sig=ACfU3U3zTr1wGk2fQKVJm8wxens5a6cqxA&hl=pt-BR&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjqvkzM31AhUJrJUCHT1MAMw4WhDoAXoECAMQAw#v=onepage&q=%22COVEnant%20REFORMED%20presbyterian%20church%22%20%22denomination%22&f=false|title = The Oxford Handbook of Presbyterianism |page=192|author1= Gary Scott Smith|author2=P. C. Kemeny|date=2019|isbn=9780190608392| accessdate=January 17, 2022}}</ref><ref name=CAL>{{cite web|url=https://teologiabrasileira.com.br/calvinistas-na-america-do-sul/|title=Calvinismo in South America:Suriname|date=August 7, 2018|accessdate=June 25, 2021}}</ref> | |||
| In 2006, one of its churches split from the denomination and formed the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.monergism.com/topics/mp3-audio-multimedia/all-north-american-speakers-messages/brian-schwertley|title=History of the Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States|website=Monergism|accessdate=January 17, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usachurches.org/denomination/westminster-presbyterian-church-in-the-united-states.htm|title=History of the Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States|website=Churches in the USA|accessdate =January 17, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| title =History of the Westminster Evangelical Presbyterian Church|url= https://wepresch.org/about-us-constitution/| accessdate = January 17, 2022}}</ref> | |||
| === Attempt to merge === | |||
| In 2004 the IPRP held a joint meeting with the ], another conservative denomination in ], aiming at a union.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://covref.org/short-reports/04-02-ShortReport.htm|title=Joint meeting of the Alliance Reformed Presbyterian Church and the Presbytery of Hanover|accessdate=November 17, 2016}}</ref>. However, conflicts over the government of the denomination by a higher court and the Hanover Presbytery's tolerance for members to participate in ] prevented the union.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.covref.org/position-papers/HanoverStatement.htm|title= Impediments to the union of the Alliance Reformed Presbyterian Church and the Hanover Presbytery|accessdate=November 17, 2016}}</ref> | |||
| == Doctrine == | |||
| The denomination subscribes to ], ] and ]. It differs from other Presbyterians only in its defense of ].<ref name=REL/> | |||
| == References == | |||
| {{Reflist|3}} | |||
| {{Presbyterian Church in the United States of America}} | |||
| ] | |||
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