United Reformed Churches in North America | |
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Abbreviation | URCNA, URC, or URCs |
Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Continental Dutch Reformed |
Theology | Confessional Reformed |
Governance | Presbyterian |
Full communion | |
Associations | North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council, International Conference of Reformed Churches |
Region | United States and Canada |
Origin | 1996 Lynwood, Illinois |
Separated from | Christian Reformed Church in North America |
Absorbed | Orthodox Christian Reformed Churches (2008) |
Congregations | 130 (2021)[1] |
Members | 25,288 (2021)[1] |
Ministers | 198 (2021)[1] |
Official website | www |
The United Reformed Churches in North America (URCNA) is a theologically conservative federation of Reformed churches founded in 1996. Many churches joined the URCNA after splitting from the Christian Reformed Church in North America denomination.