United Presbyterian

[ yoo-nahy-tid prez-bi-teer-ee-uhn, pres‐ ]

noun

1. a member of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, founded in Pittsburgh in 1858 by a union of two Presbyterian groups.
2. a member of the United Presbyterian Church in the USA, founded in Pittsburgh in 1958 by combining the United Presbyterian Church of North America with another Presbyterian body.

Example Sentences

According to the Rev. Fritz Nelson, First United Presbyterian’s pastor, hosting the scientists from Kentucky is a way for the church to address both the community’s physical and spiritual needs.

From Seattle Times

A mile east, in downtown East Palestine, on the second floor of the town’s First United Presbyterian Church, some answers may be coming.

From Seattle Times

Like Centenary United Methodist Church, which is operating as the headquarters for the Environmental Protection Agency and Norfolk Southern, First United Presbyterian has made itself available since the first days of the disaster.

From Seattle Times

The United, Presbyterian and Anglican churches already have apologized for their roles.

From Seattle Times

Mark Koskamp, of Des Moines, plays a Dobson organ that was built in 1982 at a United Presbyterian church in Indianola.

From New York Times