Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea
- Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea
The Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea is a fellowship of Baptists in New Guinea.
The Baptist Union is a member of the Baptist World Alliance. Structurally, it is divided into three unions under the main body. In the area of strength of the Baptist Union - three districts in Papua New Guinea - eighty percent of the population are Baptists. [http://www.bwanet.org/bwaid/PapuaNewGuineaStaffBuilding.htm] In 1998, there were 360 congregations in the Union, with over 35,000 members. [http://www.adherents.com/Na/Na_71.html]
External links
* [http://www.adherents.com/Na/Na_71.html Baptist - black denominations] at Adherents.com
References
*"Baptists Around the World", Albert W. Wardin, Jr., editor
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
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