List of Presbyterian Church (USA) synods and presbyteries

List of Presbyterian Church (USA) synods and presbyteries

This article lists the names of the 16 synods and 173 presbyteries in the Presbyterian Church (USA).

ynods

There are 16 synods in PC(USA). A synod is a regional governing body that is made up of presbyteries.

The following are the synods of the PC(USA) [http://www.pcusa.org/links/] [http://www.history.pcusa.org/pres_hist/hist_sites_synod.html]
* Synod of Alaska-Northwest
* Synod of Boriquen (Puerto Rico)
* Synod of the Covenant
* Synod of Lakes and Prairies
* [http://www.lincolntrails.org/templates/System/default.asp?id=39293 Synod of Lincoln Trails]
* [http://www.synodoflivingwaters.org/ Synod of Living Waters]
* Synod of Mid-America
* [http://www.synatlantic.org/ Synod of the Mid-Atlantic]
* Synod of the Northeast
* Synod of the Pacific
* Synod of the Rocky Mountains
* Synod of South Atlantic
* Synod of Southern California and Hawaii
* Synod of the Southwest
* [http://www.synodsun.com/ Synod of the Sun]
* Synod of the Trinity

Presbyteries

There are 173 presbyteries in PC(USA). A presbytery is a regional governing body or lower judicatories that is made up of local churches. In official communications, many of these presbyteries use "Presbytery of" in front of their names, for example, "Presbytery of The James."

ynod of Alaska-Northwest

* Alaska
* Central Washington
* Inland Northwest
* North Puget Sound
* Olympia
* [http://www.presbytery.org Seattle]
* Yukon

ynod of Boriquen (Puerto Rico)

* San Juan
* Noroeste (Nouthwest)
* Suroeste (Southwest)

ynod of the Covenant

* Cincinnati
* Detroit
* Eastminster
* Lake Huron
* Lake Michigan
* Mackinac
* Maumee Valley
* Miami Valley
* Muskingum Valley
* Scioto Valley
* Western Reserve

ynod of Lakes and Prairies

* Central Nebraska
* Dakota
* Des Moines
* East Iowa
* Homestead
* John Knox
* Milwaukee
* Minnesota Valleys
* Missouri River Valley
* North Central Iowa
* Northern Plains
* Northern Waters
* Prospect Hill
* South Dakota
* Twin Cities Area
* [http://www.winnebagopresbytery.org/ Winnebago]

ynod of Lincoln Trails

[http://www.lincolntrails.org/templates/System/default.asp?id=39293 Synod of Lincoln Trails]
* Blackhawk
* Chicago
* Great Rivers
* Midwest Hanmi
* Ohio Valley
* Southeastern Illinois
* Wabash Valley
* [http://www.whitewatervalley.org/ Whitewater Valley]

ynod of Living Waters

[http://www.synodoflivingwaters.org/ Synod of the Living Waters Web]
* [http://www.presbyteryeasttn.org East Tennessee]
* Holston
* Mid-Kentucky
* Mid-South
* Middle Tennessee
* Mississippi
* North Alabama
* St. Andrew
* Sheppards & Lapsley
* South Alabama
* Transylvania
* Western Kentucky

ynod of Mid-America

* Giddings-Lovejoy
* Heartland
* John Calvin
* Missouri Union
* Northern Kansas
* Southern Kansas

ynod of Mid-Atlantic

[http://www.synatlantic.org Visit the Synod Website for more information.]
* Abingdon
* Atlantic Korean-American
* Baltimore
* Charlotte
* [http://www.presbycc.org Coastal Carolina]
* [http://www.pcusa-peva.org Eastern Virginia]
* The James
* National Capital
* New Castle
* [http://www.nhpresbytery.org | New Hope]
* The Peaks
* Salem
* Shenandoah
* Western North Carolina

ynod of the Northeast

* Albany
* Boston
* Cayuga-Syracuse
* Eastern Korean
* Elizabeth
* Genesee Valley
* Geneva
* Hudson River
* Long Island
* Monmouth
* [http://www.presbynewbrunswick.org/ New Brunswick]
* New York City
* Newark
* Newton
* Northern New England
* Northern New York
* Palisades
* Southern New England
* Susquehanna Valley
* Utica
* West Jersey
* Western New York

ynod of the Pacific

* Boise
* Cascades
* Eastern Oregon
* Kendall
* The Redwoods
* San Francisco
* San Joaquin
* San Jose
* Sierra Mission Partnership*
** Nevada
** Sacramento
** Stockton
* Snake River Mission Area*
** Boise
** Eastern Oregon
** Kendall

The presbyteries contained by the Sierra Mission Partnership and the Snake River Mission Area join together in their mission because of their remote nature. They remain separate presbyteries while being a part of the mission partnership.

ynod of Rocky Mountains

* Denver
* Glacier
* Plains and Peaks
* Pueblo
* Utah
* Western Colorado
* Wyoming
* Yellowstone

ynod of South Atlantic

See the [http://www.synodofsouthatlantic.org/ Synod Website] for more details
* [http://www.cfpresbytery.org/ Central Florida]
* [http://www.cfpresbytery.org/ Charleston-Atlantic]
* [http://www.cherokeepby.com/ Cherokee]
* [http://www.flintriverpresbytery.org/ Flint River]
* [http://www.presbyteryofflorida.com/ Florida]
* [http://www.foothillspresbytery.org/ Foothills]
* [http://www.presbyteryofgreateratl.org/ Greater Atlanta]
* [http://www.newharmonypres.org/ New Harmony]
* [http://www.negapby.org/ Northeast Georgia]
* [http://www.peaceriverpresbytery.org/ Peace River]
* [http://www.providencepres.org/ Providence]
* [http://www.staugpres.org/ St. Augustine]
* [http://www.savannahpresbytery.org/ Savannah]
* [http://www.presbyteryoftampabay.com/ Tampa Bay]
* [http://www.trinity-presbytery.org/ Trinity]
* [http://www.tfpby.org/ Tropical Florida]

ynod of Southern California and Hawaii

Go to the [http://www.synod.org/ Synod Website] for more information
* [http://hanmipresbytery.org/ Hanmi] (non-geographic Presbytery)
* [http://www.losranchos.org/ Los Ranchos]
* [http://www.presbyteryofthepacific.org/ The Pacific]
* [http://www.riversidepresbytery.org/ Riverside]
* [http://www.presbyterysd.org/ San Diego]
* [http://www.sfpresby.org/ San Fernando]
* [http://www.sangabpres.org/ San Gabriel]
* [http://www.sbpres.org Santa Barbara]

ynod of the Southwest

* de Cristo
* Grand Canyon
* Santa Fe
* Sierra Blanca

ynod of the Sun

Visit the [http://www.synodsun.org Synod website] for more information.
* [http://www.presbyteryofarkansas.org Arkansas]
* [http://www.cimarronpresbytery.org Cimarron]
* [http://www.eok-presbytery.org Eastern Oklahoma]
* [http://www.gracepresbytery.org Grace]
* [http://www.okinp.org Indian Nations]
* [http://www.mission-presbytery.org Mission]
* [http://www.pbyofnewcovenant.org New Covenant]
* [http://www.paloduropresbytery.org Palo Duro]
* [http://www.pinespby.org Pines]
* [http://www.pbysouthla.org South Louisiana]
* [http://www.tresrios.org Tres Rios]

ynod of the Trinity

* Beaver-Butler
* Carlisle
* Donegal
* Huntingdon
* Kiskiminetas
* Lackawanna
* Lake Erie
* Lehigh
* Northumberland
* Philadelphia
* Pittsburgh
* Redstone
* [http://www.shenango.org Shenango]
* Upper Ohio Valley
* Washington
* West Virginia


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