Baptist_Convention_of_Tanzania

Baptist Convention of Tanzania

Baptist Convention of Tanzania

Christian denomination in Tanzania

The Baptists' Church of Tanzania formally known as Baptist Convention of Tanzania is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Tanzania. The headquarters is in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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History

The Baptists' Church of Tanzania formally Baptist Convention of Tanzania started in 1956 by an American mission of the International Mission Board. [1] The Baptists' Church of Tanzania was officially formed in 1971. [2]

According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 1,350 churches and 2,680,000 members. [3]

Schools

It has 2 affiliated theological institutes. [4]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 558
  2. [2]
    William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 558
  3. [3]
    Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023
  4. [4]
    Baptists' Church of Tanzania, SCHOOLS, bct-tanzania.net, Tanzania, retrieved October 22, 2022
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