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Baptist Convention of Mozambique
Convenção Baptista de Moçambique
Classification Evangelical Christianity
Theology Baptist
Associations Baptist World Alliance
Headquarters Maputo, Mozambique
Origin1957
Congregations866
Members173,200
Official website cbmnet.org

The Baptist Convention of Mozambique ( Portuguese: Convenção Baptista de Moçambique) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Mozambique. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Maputo.

History

The Baptist Convention of Mozambique has its origins in a mission of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. in 1925. [1] It is officially founded in 1957. [2] According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 866 churches and 173,200 members. [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 398
  2. ^ Lynn May, Encyclopedia of Southern Baptists, Volume 4, Broadman Press, USA, 1982, p. 2113
  3. ^ Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023

External links

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