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Colombian Baptist Denomination
Denominación Bautista Colombiana
ClassificationEvangelical Christianity
TheologyBaptist
AssociationsBaptist World Alliance
HeadquartersBogota, Colombia
Origin1952
Congregations202
Members21,844
SeminariesInternational Baptist Theological Seminary in Cali
Official websitedbc.com.co

The Colombian Baptist Denomination (Spanish: Denominación Bautista Colombiana) is a Baptist Christian association of churches in Colombia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Bogota.

History[edit]

The Convention traces its origins in an American Mission of the International Mission Board in 1941. [1] It was officially founded in 1952 as the Colombian Baptist Convention. [2] In 1952, it founded the International Baptist Theological Seminary in Cali. [3] According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 202 churches and 21,844 members. [4]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 748
  • ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 149
  • ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 149
  • ^ Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023
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