United Evangelical Church in Puerto Rico

The United Evangelical Church in Puerto Rico or Iglesia Evangelica Unida de Puerto Rico is a Reformed and congregational denomination in Puerto Rico. The church was founded on January 28, 1931 in Fajardo as a result of the union of the congregational Church, the Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Christian Church.On January 1990 it become a conference of the United Church of Christ.[1] But in 2006 the Puerto Rican Conference dissolved all relations with the UCC because of gay and LTB issues. In 2006 it had 61 congregations and 42 house fellowships.[2][3]

References

  1. "Conocenos". Iglesiaevangelicaunida.org. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
  2. Johannes a Lasco Library. "Address data base of Reformed churches and institutions". Reformiert-online.net. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
  3. "Iglesia Evangélica Unida de Puerto Rico- Página Oficial". Facebook. Retrieved 2013-07-21.

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