Baptist Convention of Eastern Cuba
The Baptist Convention of Eastern Cuba (Spanish: Convención Bautista de Cuba Oriental) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Cuba. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Santiago de Cuba.
| Baptist Convention of Eastern Cuba | |
|---|---|
| Convención Bautista de Cuba Oriental | |
| Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
| Theology | Baptist |
| Associations | Baptist World Alliance |
| Headquarters | Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
| Origin | 1905 |
| Congregations | 435 |
| Members | 30,200 |
| Official website | cbcor |
History
The Baptist Convention of Eastern Cuba has its origins in a mission of the American Baptist International Ministries in Santiago de Cuba in 1899. [1] It is officially founded in 1905. [2] In 2009, it had 435 churches and 30,200 members. [3]
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References
- William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 171
- J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 836
- Baptist World Alliance, Statistics, bwanet.org, USA, retrieved December 14, 2019
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