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Baptist Convention of Mozambique

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

Baptist Convention of Mozambique
Convenção Baptista de Moçambique
ClassificationEvangelical Christianity
TheologyBaptist
AssociationsBaptist World Alliance
HeadquartersMaputo, Mozambique
Origin1957
Congregations866
Members173,200
Official websitecbmnet.org

History

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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

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References

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  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
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