Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Presbyterian Church in Ireland
Modern logo of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationPresbyterian (Calvinist)
PolityPresbyterian
ModeratorRichard Murray[1]
AssociationsWorld Communion of Reformed Churches
RegionIreland
Origin1610
Branched fromChurch of Scotland
Congregations536
Members200,000[2]
Official websitewww.presbyterianireland.org

The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI; Irish: Eaglais Phreispitéireach in Éirinn; Ulster-Scots: Prisbytairin Kirk in Airlann)[3][4] is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the Republic of Ireland, and the largest Protestant denomination in Northern Ireland. Like most Christian churches in Ireland, it is organised on an all-island basis, in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The church has approximately 210,000 members.

  1. ^ Rainey, Mark (21 June 2024). "Presbyterian Church installs new moderator Rt Rev Dr Richard Murray at service in Belfast". News Letter. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  2. ^ "A Brief Guide to PCI". Presbyterian Church in Ireland.
  3. ^ "maynoothcc.org".
  4. ^ "Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2012.

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