The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) is a Presbyterian church body in the United States with 351,406 members as of 2011.
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“He is a Presbyterian first and an artist second, which is just as comfortable as trying to be a Presbyterian first and a chorus girl second.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
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