WESTWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Westwood Presbyterian Church is one of over 9,000 congregations of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). The denomination, with 1... Caring Fellowship: We aspire to create a place of belonging in the midst of our disconnected society. We serve as an extended family in which the grace and forgiveness of God can be experienced, no matter one's age or stage in life. We break bread together, discuss our beliefs and doubts, share joys and sorrows, and support one another in times of need. We celebrate often... Westwood Presbyterian Church celebrated its 75 th anniversary in 2023! Soon after World War II, a small group of Presbyterians in the Westwood area came together with the vision of establishing a Presbyterian church in the community. Led by the Rev. Cecil Hoffman, Presbyterian campus minister at UCLA, this group of 134 individuals petitioned the Presbytery of Los Angeles in November 1946 to organize a congregation. On November 23, 1947, the presbytery formally organized Westwood..

Also known as: Westwood, WPC

Primary location: Los Angeles United States