Wikipedia's article on the Presbyterian Church of Brazil, community-edited. States Ashbel Green Simonton's arrival on August 12, 1859, the January 1863 formal organization of the first congregation in Rio de Janeiro, the September 1888 Synod granting autonomy from the American parent church, and membership growth from 77 churches and 6,500 members in 1906 to 5,420 congregations and 702,949 members by 2021.
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AuthorWikipedia contributors
PublisherWikipedia
Publication Year2026
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presbyterian_Church_of_Brazil
Source Typereference
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Community-edited reference page, tier 3. Used for Presbyterianism's Brazilian arrival, its 1888 autonomy, and its growth to over 700,000 members by 2021, all stated plainly in the article's own text. NotesUsed for Presbyterianism's own Brazilian arc, arrival to autonomy to modern national growth.
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