Evangelical and Reformed Church in Honduras

The Evangelical and Reformed Church in Honduras is a Reformed denomination established in the first
half of the 20th century in the country of Honduras, that holds to the Presbyterian church government.

History
This church was founded by the Evangelical and Reformed Church in the United States. On July 8, 1917
Ramon Guzman Montes in Washington, D.C. showed up the Evangelical Synod of North America to
request to send missionaries to Honduras.

Important footnotes:
On May 1. 1921 was the first evangelistic service
On Monday 29 held the first Sunday school
First baptism in January 1925
First Evangelical and Presbyterian Church was organised in August 1926 with 25
members
In 1934 the Evangelical and Reformed Church in Honduras was represented in the
union of the Reformed Church and the Evangelical Synod in Sion Church,
Cleveland.[1][2]

Doctrine
Apostles Creed
Heidelberg Catechism[3]

Demographics
The church has 53 congregations in Honduras.[4]

Seminary
The denomination maintains the Evangelical and Reformed Theological Seminary in San Pedro Sula.[5]

References
1. "Sinodo de la Iglesia Evangelica y Reformada de Honduras - Historia" (https://web.archive.o
rg/web/20080319142423/http://sinodo.org/web/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&
id=15&Itemid=28). Archived from the original (http://sinodo.org/web/index.php?option=com_
content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=28) on 2008-03-19. Retrieved 2013-02-28.
2. "Historia de la Iglesia Evangélica y Reformada de Honduras" (http://www.prolades.com/hist
oriografia/4-Honduras/historia_sinodo_iglesia_evang_y_reformada.pdf) (PDF).
Prolades.com. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
 3. "Iglesia Evangelica y Reformada de Honduras, San Pedro Sula, Honduras" (http://www.refor
miert-online.net/adressen/detail.php?id=12213&lg=de). Reformiert-online.net. Retrieved
27 January 2019.
4. "Sinodo de la Iglesia Evangelica y Reformada de Honduras - Listado de Iglesias Fundadas"
(https://web.archive.org/web/20130123002115/http://sinodo.org/web/index.php?option=com
_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=42). Archived from the original (http://sinodo.org/web/ind
ex.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=42) on 2013-01-23. Retrieved
2013-02-28.
5. "Sinodo de la Iglesia Evangelica y Reformada de Honduras - Instituto Teologico Iglesia
Evangelica y Reformada" (https://web.archive.org/web/20130122024226/http://sinodo.org/w
eb/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=37&Itemid=49). Archived from the
original (http://sinodo.org/web/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=37&Itemid=4
9) on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2013-02-28.

External links
Official website (http://sinodo.org/web/index.php?option%3Dcom_content&task%3Dview&i
d%3D15&Itemid=28)
First Evangelical and Reformed Church (http://www.pierhn.org/)

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