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Union of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Chile

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Union of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Chile
Unión de Iglesias Evangélicas Bautistas de Chile
ClassificationEvangelical Christianity
TheologyBaptist
AssociationsBaptist World Alliance
HeadquartersSantiago, Chile
Origin2002
Congregations525
Members25,208
Official websiteubach.cl

The Union of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Chile (Template:Lang-es) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Chile. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Santiago.

History

The Union of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Chile has its origins in a mission of Pastor Daniel T. MacDonald in 1890[1] It is officially founded in 2002. [2] According to a denomination census released in 2020, it claimed 525 churches and 25,208 members. [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 135
  2. ^ Joel Morales Cruz, The Histories of the Latin American Church: A Handbook, Augsburg Fortress Publishers, USA, 2014, p. 208
  3. ^ Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved December 5, 2020