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National Convention of Baptist Churches in Honduras

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National Convention of Baptist Churches in Honduras
Convención Nacional de Iglesias Bautistas de Honduras
ClassificationEvangelical Christianity
TheologyBaptist
AssociationsBaptist World Alliance
HeadquartersTegucigalpa, Honduras
Origin1958
Congregations600
Members24,000
Official websiteconibah.com

The National Convention of Baptist Churches in Honduras (Spanish: Convención Nacional de Iglesias Bautistas de Honduras) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Honduras. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Tegucigalpa.

History

The National Convention of Baptist Churches in Honduras has its origins in an American mission of the Southern Baptist Convention in 1946. en [1] It is officially founded in 1958. [2] In 2015, it had 600 churches and 24,000 members. [3]

References

  1. ^ J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 1352
  2. ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 288
  3. ^ Baptist World Alliance, Statistics, bwanet.org, USA, retrieved September 17, 2019