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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.

History

Worship service at First Baptist Church Eben-Ezer in Manzanillo, Cuba.

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] According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 672 churches and 43,506 members. [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 171
  2. ^ J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 836
  3. ^ Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023

External links

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baptist_Convention_of_Eastern_Cuba