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==Online Records== | ==Online Records== | ||
Information is available to current members only for deceased members and immediate family members who are still living. [https://www.familysearch.org/en/ '''Sign in to FamilySearch and then select Family Tree in the drop-down menu.'''] | Information is available to current members only for deceased members and immediate family members who are still living. [https://www.familysearch.org/en/ '''Sign in to FamilySearch and then select Family Tree in the drop-down menu.'''] | ||
='''Evangelical and Pentecostal Church Records'''= | |||
==Writing for Records== | |||
*[https://www.google.com/maps/search/evangelical+churches+in+Peru/@-9.8317749,-80.5188347,6z/data=!3m1!4b1 Google Maps search results for Evangelical churches in Peru] | |||
*[https://www.google.com/maps/search/pentecostal+churches+in+Peru/@-9.7134825,-80.5425219,6z/data=!3m1!4b1 Google Maps search results for Pentecostal churches in Peru] | |||
==Historical Background== | |||
The Evangelical Church of Peru is a Reformed denomination in Peru that adheres to the Westminster Confession. The first congregation was founded in 1894 in Lima.In 1919 the Synod of 9 communities adopted the name Evangelical Church of Peru. It was constituted in 1946. Since the 1950s the church grew rapidly. The majority of congregations are in the Altiplano. It had 20,000 members and almost 2,000 parishes.<ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Evangelical Church of Peru", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelical_Church_of_Peru, accessed 6 March 2020. </ref><br> | |||
==Historical Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||