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The church was founded by Guillaume Farel and Pierre Viret . In that time the land was under the rule of the princes in Savoy . After the occupation of Vaud in 1536 by the Canton of Bern the Reformed faith was predominate. Vaud was under the protectorate of Bern till 1803.
In 1847 a split occurred in the church. Alexandre Vinet and Charles Monnard founded the Église libre (the Free Church).
In 1863 the National Reformed State Church was founded.[1]
In 1966 the Free Church and National Church united to form the current Reformed State Church.[2]
The church professes the Reformed Confessions and share the heritage of the Swiss Reformers in the 16th century, especially John Calvin .[3]
The church is a member of the Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches .[4]
Statistics [ edit ]
In 2004 the church had 481,551 members and 158 congregations, served by 158 pastors.[5]
Congregations are in Aigle , Balcon du Jura, Ballaigues , Baulmes , Begnins , Bellevaux , Belmont , Blonay , Broyetal, Chailly , Chardonne , Chavannes-près-Renens , Chavornay , Cheseaux , Clarens , Coeur de la Cote, Columbier,
Colombier , Corsier - Corseaux, Cossonay - Grancy, Crissier , Curtilles - Lucens, Echallens , Ecublens - Saint-Sulpice, Genolier , Gimel - Longirod, Gland , Grandson, Barns, Upper Menthue, Jorat , The Dole, The Arnon, Sallaz - The Croisettes, Sarraz , La Tour-de-Peilz , Les Avancons, La Vallée The Aubonne Valley, Upper Talent, Le Mont-sur-Lausanne , Lonay Préverenges Vuillerens, Montagny - Champvent, Mont Aubert, Montreux - Veytaux, Morges Echichens, Morges - La Côte - Nyon (Congregation), Moudon - Syens, Nyon , Ollon - Villars[6]
Ordination of women is allowed. Blessing of same-sex unions is allowed.[7]
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References [ edit ]
^ "Archived copy" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2014-04-16 .{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link )
^ www.oikoumene.org/de/member-churches/federation-of-swiss-protestant-churches
^ www.reformiert-online.net/adressen/detail.php?id=13318&lg=eng
^ "Paroisses - Trouver une paroisse - eerv.ch" . Archived from the original on 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2014-04-16 .
^ Reformierte VD: Neu Feiern für gleichgeschlechtliche Paare (German)
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Evangelical_Reformed_Church_of_the_Canton_of_Vaud&oldid=1106124116 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● C a n t o n o f V a u d ● R e f o r m e d c a n t o n a l c h u r c h e s i n S w i t z e r l a n d H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● C S 1 m a i n t : a r c h i v e d c o p y a s t i t l e ● A l l a r t i c l e s w i t h u n s o u r c e d s t a t e m e n t s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h u n s o u r c e d s t a t e m e n t s f r o m M a y 2 0 1 4 ● S w i t z e r l a n d a r t i c l e s m i s s i n g g e o c o o r d i n a t e d a t a ● A l l a r t i c l e s n e e d i n g c o o r d i n a t e s ● A r t i c l e s m i s s i n g c o o r d i n a t e s w i t h o u t c o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s w i t h I S N I i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h V I A F i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h G N D i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h L C C N i d e n t i f i e r s
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 2 3 A u g u s t 2 0 2 2 , a t 0 8 : 3 5 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
