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Acronyms of Reformed and Presbyterian Denominations

PC(USA): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

  • (F):Federated church
  • (U):Union congregation (PCUS/UPCUSA)
  • AF-AM:Afro-American Presbyterian Church
  • APC:Associate Presbyterian Church
  • AP-BUL:Associate Presbyterian Church (Bullions)
  • AP-BULL:Associate Presbyterian Church (Bullions)
  • ARPC:Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
  • AR PY of Londonderry (1801-1811):Associate Reformed Presbytery of Londonderry (1801-1811)
  • AR-NY:Associate Reformed Synod of New York (1858-1878)
  • ARP-S:Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (in the South)
  • Boston Py (1745-1791):Presbytery of Boston (1745-1791)
  • Charleston Py-A (IND):Charleston Presbytery (1723-1780)
  • Charleston Py-B (IND):Charleston Presbytery (1790-1819)
  • Charleston Union Py (IND):Charleston Union Presbytery (1839-1852)
  • Cong:Congregational Church
  • Cong. Assn. of S.C.:Congregational Association of South Carolina
  • CPC:Cumberland Presbyterian Church
  • Eastward Py (1771-1781):Presbytery at the Eastward (1771-1781)
  • EPC:Evangelical Presbyterian Church
  • FPC:Free Presbyterian Church
  • Grafton Py (1775-1794):Presbytery of Grafton (1775-1794)
  • Ind:Independent congregation
  • IPC:Independent Presbyterian Church
  • Londonderry Py (1729-1781):Presbytery of Londonderry (1729-1781)
  • N.E. Syn (1775-1781):Synod of New England (1775-1781)
  • NE Syn (1775-1781):Synod of New England (1775-1781)
  • Newburyport Py (1838-1847):Presbytery of Newburyport (1838-1847)
  • NS:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (New School)
  • NY Syn (1745-1757):Synod of New York (1745-1757)
  • OS:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School)
  • PC(U.S.A.):Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
  • PC(USA):Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
  • PCCSA:Presbyterian Church in the Confederate States of America (1861-1865)
  • PCUS:Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (1865-1983)
  • PCUSA:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
  • PCUSA (NS):Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (New School)
  • PCUSA (OS):Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School)
  • RCA:Reformed Church in America
  • RDP:Reformed Dissenting Presbytery
  • RPC:Reformed Presbyterian Church
  • RPES:Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod
  • RPGS:Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, General Synod
  • RPNA:Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America
  • RPS:Reformed Presbyterian Church
  • Salem Py (1782-1791):Presbytery of Salem (1782-1791)
  • SCP:Second Cumberland Presbyterian Church
  • Syn of NY:Synod of New York (1745-1757)
  • Syn of NY and Phila.:Synod of New York & Philadelphia (1758-1788)
  • Syn of Philadelphia:Synod of Philadelphia (1717-1757)
  • UN SYN:United Synod of the South (1858-1865)
  • UP:United Presbyterian Church of North America
  • UPCNA:United Presbyterian Church of North America
  • UPCUSA:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
  • UPNA:United Presbyterian Church of North America (use UPCNA)
  • WCM:Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church

 

 

 

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