Presbyterian Church of Senegal

The Presbyterian Church of Senegal (PCS) - in French Eglise Presbytérienne du Sénégal - is a Reformed Churches appellation Presbyterian in Senegal. It was founded in 2004 by Pastor Mamadou Diop.^[1][3]

Presbyterian Church of Senegal
Classification	Protestant
Orientation	Reformed
Theology	Calvinist Confessional
Polity	Presbyterian
Associations	World Reformed Fellowship
Region	Senegal
Founder	Mamadou Diop
Origin	2004
Congregations	20 (2017)[1][2]
Members	800 (2017)[3][1]

History

In 2004, the pastor Mamadou Diop founded the Presbyterian Church of Senegal.

Since then, the denomination has grown to reach a total of 20 churches and 800 members in 2017.^[1][3][2][4]

In the following years, Pastor Moussa Diouf separated from the denomination and founded the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Senegal.^[5][6]

Inter-church Relations

The denomination is a member of the World Reformed Fellowship.^[7] In addition, it receives help from the National Union of Independent Reformed Evangelical Churches of France for the training of pastors and social works.^{[8][2][9][10][11]}

IPS works to establish a federation with other Presbyterian denominations in West Africa called Presbyterian Churches of West Africa.^[3]