Presbyterian Reformed Church of Brazil | |
Main Classification: | Protestant |
Orientation: | Reformed |
Polity: | Presbyterian |
Founder: | Rev. Joacir Emerick Eler |
Founded Date: | October, 31, 2000 |
Founded Place: | Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Separated From: | Presbyterian Church of Brazil[1] |
Area: | Brazil |
Congregations: | 7 (2018) |
The Reformed Presbyterian Church of Brazil - in Portuguese Igreja Presbiteriana Reformada do Brasil - is a Presbyterian denomination[2] founded on October 31, 2000, by Rev. Joacir Emerick Eler and former members of the Igreja Presbiteriana do Brasil, in Caratinga, Minas Gerais.
From the work of planting churches, the denomination spread to several cities in the state. Web site: 18th Anniversary of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Caratinga . Caratinga Diary . October 31, 2018 . May 22, 2021.
In Caratinga, the church is known for its social work, such as preventing drug use among young people.
In addition to Caratinga, other cities in which the denomination has churches or congregations are: Santa Bárbara, Santa Rita de Minas and Santa Margarida.