The Reformed Church in Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarországi Református Egyház) is a Protestant church that can trace its origins to early on in the Reformation. Today, it is made up of 1,249 congregations in 27 Presbyteries and four Church districts. The Reformed Church is the second largest religious denomination in Hungary, second to the Roman Catholic Church, with 1.6 million people claiming a Reformed affiliation. It is a Reformed Church that practices in the Calvinist tradition.
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