Baptist Convention of Tanzania

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Baptists'Church of Tanzania
AbbreviationBCT
ClassificationEvangelical Christianity
TheologyBaptist
AssociationsBaptist World Alliance
Headquarters, Tanzania
Origin1971
Congregations1,300
Members2,660,000
Official websitebct-tanzania.net

The Baptists' Church of Tanzania is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Tanzania. The headquarters is in Dodoma, Tanzania.

History[]

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

According to a denomination census released in 2020, it claimed 1,300 churches and 2,660,000 members. [3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 558
  2. ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 558
  3. ^ Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved December 5, 2020

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