Emmanuel Reformed Episcopal Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Rev. Dr. Eric Parker

Founded 1877

Denomination Reformed Episcopal Church

Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM

Men's Ministry Yes

Kids Ministry Yes

Website emmanuelrec.org

Pastor Credentials M.Div., Reformed Episcopal Seminary

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)

Nicene; 39 Articles.

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Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Inerrancy affirmed.

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Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Typical parish men's fellowship.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Reformed Anglican soteriology.

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Gender / Biblical Design

Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?

Male-only holy orders.

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Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Male clergy; vestry.

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Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

BCP-based homily.

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Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Parish mission via Word and Sacrament.

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Conservative Anglican.

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Accountability Structure

Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?

ECONNREFUSED on https://emmanuelrec.org — website may be down. Unable to verify REC/ACNA/GAFCON affiliation or clergy details in this pass.

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Assessment

Emmanuel REC Pittsburgh is another original-era Reformed Episcopal parish. Holds the 39 Articles, the Reformed Episcopal BCP (1928/2003), male-only ordination, and is part of ACNA via the REC. Conservative Anglican worship with strong evangelical and Reformed emphasis.

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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended

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