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The presbytery can be a home of of these or even further presbyters, priests, or religious elders; or an metropolitan arethe of a church or cathedral reserved for priests; or a collective college of priests in a diocese, archdiocese, or prelature; or the local unit in the polity of a Presbyterian church, consisting of presbyters (i.e. elders & ministers) of many local congregations; several presbyteries will so form the synod.

Presbytery of the Western Reserve
The Presbytery of the Western Reserve serves 55 congregations & 17,000+ members in northeastern Ohio. The Presbytery includes the greater Cleveland metropolitan area, Lorain, Ashtabula, & smaller communities.

Presbytery of Eastern Virginia
The regional office for the 65 local churches in the greater Hampton Roads area of Virginia, supporting the worship, mission, ministry, and outreach of the local congregations with resources and coordination.

Presbytery of Southern New England
Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Serving Connecticut, Rhode Island, and parts of Massachusetts. Information on issues of relevance to members, newsletter archive, church directory.

Presbytery of the Cascades
Presbytery of the Cascades-Regional office, listing ministers and pastors, congregations, regional officers, regional staff, a calendar of events, and regional maps.

Presbytery of San Fernando
Located in northwest Los Angeles County, the home of 31 churches and three new church developments.

Presbytery of Arkansas
Governing body serving the northern two-thirds of Arkansas in 99 congregations with over 18,000 members.

The Presbytery of Baltimore
The middle level governing body for 72 churches in central and western Maryland.

Flint River Presbytery
Serving churches in southwest Georgia.

Presbytery of Carlisle
A Presbyterian faith community of nearly 17,000 members in 53 congregations in south central Pennsylvania.

Presbytery of Central Nebraska
The Presbytery of Central Nebraska is a group of 42 churches, a community of faith, with one New Church Development and one campground.






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