Presbytery Of Glasgow (Church Of Scotland)
The Presbytery of Glasgow one of the 46 Presbyteries of the Church of Scotland. It dates back to the earliest periods of Presbyterian church government in the Church of Scotland in the late 16th century. The Presbytery of Glasgow currently has 147 congregations, making it by far the largest Presbytery in the Church of Scotland.
The Presbytery covers the city of Glasgow, Scotland, plus some neighbouring areas including Bishopbriggs, Cambuslang, Giffnock, Kilsyth, Kirkintilloch, Lenzie, Newton Mearns and Rutherglen.
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