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Baptists Baptists form a major branch of Protestantism distinguished by baptizing professing Christian believers only (believer's baptism), and doing so by complete immersion. Baptist churches also generally subscribe to the doctrines of soul com ...
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Africa


Central Africa

* Chadian Association of Baptist Churches * Baptist Churches of the Central African Republic *
Evangelical Baptist Church of the Central African Republic The Evangelical Baptist Church of the Central African Republic (Église Évangélique Baptiste en République Centrafricaine) is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Central African Republic. The headq ...
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Baptist Community of Congo The Baptist Community of Congo (french: Communauté Baptiste du Congo, CBCO) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is affiliated with the Church of Christ in the Congo, and the Baptist World Alliance. The he ...
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Baptist Community of the Congo River The Baptist Community of the Congo River (french: Communauté Baptiste du Fleuve Congo) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is affiliated with the Church of Christ in the Congo and the Baptist World Allian ...
* Cameroon Baptist Church * Cameroon Baptist Convention *
Union of Baptist Churches of Cameroon The Union of Baptist Churches of Cameroon (french: Union des Églises Baptistes du Cameroun) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Cameroon. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Douala. History The Union has ...


Southern Africa

* African Baptist Assembly of Malawi, Inc. * African United Baptist Church *
Association of Bible Baptist Churches in Madagascar The Association of Bible Baptist Churches in Madagascar (french: Association des églises bibliques baptistes de Madagascar , Malagasy: ''Fivondronan’ny Fiangonana Batista Biblika eto Madagasikara'') is a Baptist Christian denomination, affili ...
* Baptist Convention of Angola * Baptist Evangelical Association of Madagascar *
Baptist Union of Southern Africa The Baptist Union of Southern Africa is a Baptist Christian denomination in South Africa. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance and the Evangelical Alliance of South Africa. The headquarters is in Roodepoort in Gauteng province Hist ...
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Baptist Union of Zambia The Baptist Union of Zambia is a Baptist Christian denomination in Zambia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Ndola. History The Baptist Union of Zambia has its origins in a South African mission of the Bapt ...
* Igreja União Baptista de Moçambique * Union of Baptist Churches in Burundi * Union of Baptist Churches in Rwanda


West Africa

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Ghana Baptist Convention The Ghana Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Ghana. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Accra. History The Ghana Baptist Convention has its origins in a Baptist mission of Nigerian Ba ...
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Nigerian Baptist Convention Nigerian Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Nigeria. The office headquarters is in Ibadan, Nigeria. Rev. Dr. Israel Adélaní Àkànjí MFA is the president. History The Nige ...
* Togo Baptist Convention *
Union of Missionary Baptist Churches in Ivory Coast The Union of Missionary Baptist Churches in Ivory Coast (french: Union des Églises Baptistes Missionnaires en Côte d'Ivoire) is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Fédération Évangélique de Côte d’Ivoire and the Baptis ...


East Africa

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Baptist Convention of Kenya The Baptist Convention of Kenya is a Baptist Christian denomination in Kenya. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Nairobi. History The Convention has its origins in an American mission of the International ...
* Baptist Convention of Tanzania * Sudan Interior Church


Asia and Oceania


Regional bodies

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Asia Pacific Baptist Federation The Asia Pacific Baptist Federation (APBF) is a regional organization of the Baptist World Alliance, a worldwide fellowship of churches that subscribe to Baptist distinctives. The APBF was formed in the then British colony of Hong Kong in 1973 as ...


East Asia

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Baptist Convention of Hong Kong The Baptist Convention of Hong Kong is a Baptist Christian denomination in Hong Kong. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Mong Kok. History Background Baptist work in Hong Kong traces its roots fro ...
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Japan Baptist Association The is a Landmark of Independent Baptist denominational body in Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west ...
* Japan Baptist Convention


Bangladesh

* Bangladesh Baptist Church Fellowship *
Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha The Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha is a Baptist Christian denomination in Bangladesh. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Dhaka. History The Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha has its origins in a British mis ...


India

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Angami Baptist Church Council The Angami Baptist Church Council (ABCC) is one of the 20 associations in the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC). Through the NBCC, the ABCC is part of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA). Its headquarters, Kohima, is the second station of the ...
* Ao Baptist Arogo Mungdang *
Arunachal Baptist Church Council The Arunachal Baptist Church Council (ABCC) is a Baptist Christian denomination in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in North East India. ABCC is led by Mr. Pema Tshetan, President, and Advocate Tugaso Manyu, General Secretary. The convention has it ...
* Assam Baptist Convention *
Baptist Church of Mizoram Baptist Church of Mizoram is a Baptist Christian denomination in India. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Lunglei, Mizoram. History The Baptist Church of Mizoram has its origins in an English Baptist mis ...
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Baptist Union of North India The Baptist Union of North India (also known as BUNI) is a Baptist Christian denomination in India. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of ...
* Bengal Baptist Fellowship *
Bengal Orissa Bihar Baptist Convention Bengal Orissa Bihar Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in India. It operates in Odisha, Bihar and West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is si ...
* Boro Baptist Church Association *
Boro Baptist Convention Boro Baptist Convention or BBC is a Baptist churches convention based in Assam, India, with more than 52,000 members and 354 congregations as of 2014. The Boro Baptist Convention was established in 1914 and completed its centenary celebrations i ...
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Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India The Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India is a Baptist Christian denomination in North East India. It is a member of the Asia Pacific Baptist Federation. It is also a member body of the North East India Christian Council, the regional c ...
* Council of Baptist Churches in Northern India *
Garo Baptist Convention Garo Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination of India and Bangladesh. It is named after the ethnic group of the name Garo. Most members of this church are in Meghalaya. In Bangladesh the central office of the GBC is located in Bi ...
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Karbi-Anglong Baptist Convention Karbi Anglong Baptist Convention (KABC) is a Baptist Christian denomination based in Assam, India. It is affiliated to the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India and the Baptist World Alliance. KABC has 37,515 baptised members in 338 chu ...
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Kuki Baptist Convention Kuki Baptist Convention (KBC) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Northeast India. It is associated with the Manipur Baptist Convention. History The Kuki Baptist Convention (KBC) was established at Tujangwaichong village in the present day K ...
*Lower Assam Baptist Union *
Manipur Baptist Convention Manipur Baptist Convention (MBC) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Manipur, India. As of 2022, it had 1,449 churches and 221,436 baptized members. It is under the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India (CBCNEI). The convention is al ...
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Nagaland Baptist Church Council The Nagaland Baptist Church Council is a Baptist Christian organization based in Nagaland, India. It is affiliated with the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India and the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is located in Kohima, t ...
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North Bank Baptist Christian Association North Bank Baptist Christian Association is a Baptist Christian denomination in India. It is headquartered in Shakomato Christian Center, Biswanath Chariali, Sonitpur District of Assam. History It was established in the year 1950. As of 2015, It h ...
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Nyishi Baptist Church Council Nyishi Baptist Church Council (NBCC) is a Baptist Christian denomination in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in North East India. It is affiliated to the Arunachal Baptist Church Council of the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India. NBCC had ...
* Rabha Baptist Church Union * Samavesam of Telugu Baptist Churches *
Separate Baptists in Christ The Separate Baptists in Christ are a denomination of Separate Baptists found mostly in United States. History The Separate Baptists had no formal statement of faith before 1776. They only followed the Bible. In 1776 there was split in the Sepa ...
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Seventh Day Baptist Seventh Day Baptists are Baptists who observe the Sabbath as the seventh day of the week, Saturday, as a holy day to God. They adopt a covenant Baptist theology, based on the concept of regenerated society, conscious baptism of believers by immers ...
* Tripura Baptist Christian Union of India


Southeast Asia

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Malaysia Baptist Convention The Malaysia Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Malaysia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Petaling Jaya. History The Malaysia Baptist Convention has its origins in a mission of Bap ...
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Myanmar Baptist Convention The Myanmar Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Myanmar. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance and the World Council of Churches. The headquarters is in Yangon. History The Convention has its origins in an Americ ...
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Singapore Baptist Convention The Singapore Baptist Convention was established on 28 December 1974. It is affiliated to the Baptist World Alliance and the Asia Pacific Baptist Federation The Asia Pacific Baptist Federation (APBF) is a regional organization of the Baptist Wor ...
* Union of Indonesian Baptist Churches


Philippines

* Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches in the Philippines *
Baptist Conference of the Philippines The Baptist Conference of the Philippines is an association of Baptist churches in the Philippines that is affiliated with the Baptist General Conference. Work began in 1949 with five missionaries in Cebu, and on 6 June 1954 the ''Cebu Baptist A ...
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Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches The Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches ( Hiligaynon: ''Kasapulanan sang Bautista nga Pilipinhon'') is a Baptist Christian denomination churches union, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Philippines. Headquartered in Jaro, Iloilo ...
* Philippine Chinese Baptist Convention


Oceania

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Baptist Union of Australia Australian Baptist Ministries (formerly Baptist Union of Australia) is the oldest and largest national cooperative body of Baptists in Australia. The Baptist Union of Australia was inaugurated on 24 August 1926 at the Burton Street Church in Syd ...
* Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea *
Baptist Union of New Zealand The Baptist Churches of New Zealand is a Baptist Christian denomination in New Zealand. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Auckland. History Several Baptists settled in New Zealand in the 1840s, but the firs ...
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Marianas Association of General Baptists The Marianas Association of General Baptists is an association of General Baptist churches in the Mariana Islands. Baptist missionary work in the Mariana Islands began in 1911 on the island of Guam, and was supported by the ''General Baptist Foreig ...
* Solomons Baptist Association


The Caribbean


Barbados

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Spiritual Baptist The Spiritual Baptist faith is a Christian religion created by enslaved Africans in the plantations they came to in the former British West Indies countries predominantly in the islands of a Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tobago and th ...


Cuba

* Baptist Convention of Eastern Cuba * Baptist Convention of Western Cuba


Haiti

* Baptist Convention of Haiti * Evangelical Baptist Mission of South Haiti


Jamaica

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Jamaica Baptist Union The Jamaica Baptist Union is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, founded in 1849 in Jamaica. The headquarters is in Kingston, Jamaica. The president of the union is Rev. Dr. Glenroy Lalor. History The ...


Other

* Cayman Baptist Association


St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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Spiritual Baptist The Spiritual Baptist faith is a Christian religion created by enslaved Africans in the plantations they came to in the former British West Indies countries predominantly in the islands of a Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tobago and th ...


Europe and Eurasia


Regional bodies

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European Baptist Federation The European Baptist Federation (EBF) is a federation of 59 Baptist associations and is one of six regional fellowships in the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Amsterdam, Netherlands. History The EBF was founded in Ruschlikon, Swit ...
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International Baptist Convention The International Baptist Convention is an association of English-speaking Baptist churches and missions in Africa, Europe and the Middle East. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Frankfurt. History The Inte ...
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Continental Europe

* All-Ukrainian Union of Churches of Evangelical Christian Baptists *
Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland The Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland (ABC, ABCi and ABCI) is a Baptist Christian denomination based in Ireland. It is a group of 117 autonomous Baptist churches working together in fellowship and evangelism, training and caring minis ...
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Baptist Evangelical Christian Union of Italy Baptist Evangelical Christian Union of Italy ( it, Unione Cristiana Evangelica Battista d'Italia) is a Baptist Christian denomination, in Italy. It is affiliated with the Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy and the Baptist World Allianc ...
* Unity of the Brethren Baptists in the Czech Republic * Baptist Union of Croatia *
Baptist Union of Denmark The Baptist Union of Denmark ( da, Baptistkirken i Danmark) is a national organization of Baptists in Denmark for promoting cooperation in missions, charitable work, and education. The first work in Denmark generally considered Baptist began in 1 ...
* Baptist Union of Hungary * Baptist Union of Norway *
Baptist Union of Poland The Baptist Union of Poland (or ''Union of Christian Baptists'') is an association of Baptist churches in the country of Poland. It is a member of the Polish Ecumenical Council, the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance. The ...
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Baptist Union of Romania The Union of Christian Baptist Churches in Romania ( ro, Uniunea Bisericilor Creștin Baptiste din România) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Romania. It is affiliated with the Romanian Evangelical Alliance and the Baptist World Alliance. ...
* Baptist Union of Sweden * Brotherhood of Baptist Churches *
Brotherhood of Independent Baptist Churches and Ministries of Ukraine The Brotherhood of Independent Baptist Churches and Ministries of Ukraine was officially founded and registered in Ukraine in 1993. Structure The foundation of this new Baptist Union was organized and initiated by a group of churches, which for n ...
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Convention of the Hungarian Baptist Churches of Romania The Convention of the Hungarian Baptist Churches of Romania ( hu, Romániai Magyar Baptista Gyülekezetek Szövetsége; ro, Convenţia Bisericilor Creştine Baptiste Maghiare) is an organization of ethnic Hungarian Baptists in Romania within t ...
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Evangelical Reformed Baptist Churches in Italy The Evangelical Reformed Baptist Churches in Italy ( it, Chiese Evangeliche Riformate Battiste in Italia), or CERBI, is an association of Reformed Baptist churches formed on 25 April 2006 in Bologna. Theology The CERBI is part of the Calvinism, ...
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Federation of Evangelical Baptist Churches of France The Federation of Evangelical Baptist Churches of France (french: Fédération des Églises évangéliques baptistes de France) is a Baptist Christian denomination in France. It is affiliated with the National Council of Evangelicals of France and ...
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Swedish Baptist Union of Finland The Swedish Baptist Union of Finland () is a registered Baptist union based in Vaasa, Finland that was founded in 1980. It is an umbrella organization for the Baptist churches of the Swedish-speaking minority in Finland. The union consists of 13 ...
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Union of Baptist Churches in the Netherlands The Union of Baptist Churches in the Netherlands ( nl, Unie van Baptistengemeenten in Nederland) is a Baptist Christian denomination in the Netherlands. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Amsterdam. History ...
* Union of the Baptist Christians in North Macedonia * Union of Baptist Churches in Serbia * Union of Baptists in Belgium * Union of Christian Evangelical Baptist Churches of Moldova *
Union of Evangelical Baptists of Spain The Union of Evangelical Baptists of Spain ( es, Unión Evangélica Bautista de España) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Spain. It is affiliated with the Federation of Evangelical Religious Entities of Spain and the Baptist World Alliance. ...
* Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists in Serbia and Montenegro * Union of Evangelical Free Church Congregations in Germany


Eurasia

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Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists The Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists, RUECB (russian: Росси́йский сою́з ева́нгельских христиа́н-бапти́стов, РСЕХБ) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Russia. It is affiliate ...
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Union of Evangelical Christian Baptists of Kazakhstan The Union of Evangelical Christian Baptists of Kazakhstan is a national fellowship of Baptist churches, also known as the ''Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists''. The Union is composed of 256 churches and 252 communities with 9,187 members. ...


United Kingdom

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Baptist Union of Great Britain Baptists Together (officially The Baptist Union of Great Britain) is a Baptist Christian denomination in England and Wales. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance and Churches Together in England. The headquarters is in Didcot. Hi ...
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Baptist Union of Scotland The Baptist Union of Scotland is a Baptist Christian denomination in Scotland. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Glasgow. History From the 1650s to 1869 Baptists first arrived in Scotland with the armies of ...
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Baptist Union of Wales The Baptist Union of Wales (Undeb Bedyddwyr Cymru) is a fellowship of Baptist churches in Wales. History The General Baptist minister Hugh Evans was one of the first Baptists to preach in Wales around 1646, in the parishes of Llan-hir, Cefnllys, ...
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Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches The Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches (FIEC) is a network of 639 independent, evangelical churches mainly in the United Kingdom that preach an evangelical faith. History The FIEC was formed in 1922 under the name ''A Fellowship ...
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Old Baptist Union The Old Baptist Union is a group of evangelical Baptist churches in the United Kingdom. The ''Old Baptist Union'' was founded in 1880, owing largely to the labours of Henry Augustus Squire, an itinerant preacher. Currently the ''Old Baptist Unio ...
* Strict Baptists


Middle East

* Association of Baptist Churches in Israel *
Lebanese Baptist Convention The Lebanese Baptist Evangelical Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Lebanon. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Beirut. History The Convention has its origins in the founding of the first Bapt ...


North America


Canada

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Association of Regular Baptist Churches The Association of Regular Baptist Churches was an Independent Baptist Christian denomination in Canada. History One of its leading churches is Jarvis Street Baptist Church of Toronto, Ontario, whose well-known pastor of 45 years, Thomas Todhun ...
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Baptist General Conference of Canada Baptist General Conference of Canada (BGCC) is a national body of evangelical Baptist churches in Canada. The districts cooperate through the General Conference and the national office is located in Edmonton, Alberta. History A church was formed ...
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Canadian Baptist Ministries Canadian Baptist Ministries (CBM) or ''Ministères Baptistes Canadiens'' is a federation of four regional Baptist denominations in Canada. The federation is a member of the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarter is in Mississauga, Ontario. His ...
* Canadian National Baptist Convention * Central Canada Baptist Conference *
Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches The Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC), formerly known as Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches (CABC), is an association of Baptist Churches in the eastern provinces of Canada. The offices of the CBAC are located in Moncton, New Brunsw ...
* Covenanted Baptist Church of Canada *
Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec (CBOQ) is the oldest union of Baptist churches in central Canada. The organization's headquarters is based in Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. CBOQ is a partner of Canadian Baptist Ministries. History I ...
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Baptist Union of Western Canada The Canadian Baptists of Western Canada, formerly the Baptist Union of Western Canada, is a moderate Baptist denomination with churches in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon and the Northwest Territories. Headquarters is i ...
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Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada is an Evangelical Baptist association in Canada. It is affiliated with the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada. The national headquarters are located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. In 2011 Rev. S ...
* Landmark Missionary Baptist Association of Quebec *
North American Baptist Conference North American Baptists (NAB) is an association of Baptists in the United States and Canada, generally of German ethnic heritage with roots in Pietism. History The roots of the NAB go back to 1839, when Konrad Anton Fleischmann began work in New ...
* Primitive Baptist Conference of New Brunswick, Maine and Nova Scotia *
Sovereign Grace Fellowship of Canada Sovereign Grace Fellowship of Canada (SGF) is a fellowship for Reformed Baptist churches in Canada holding to either the Baptist Confession of 1644 or 1689. History The Fellowship was founded in 1983 by William Payne, pastor of Trinity Baptist ...
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Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Convention of Canada The Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Convention of Canada is a Baptist organization serving the Ukrainian Baptists in the country of Canada. History Ukrainian Baptists became established in Canada early in the 20th century from two independent sourc ...
* Union of French Baptist Churches of Canada * Union of Slavic Churches of Evangelical Christians and Slavic Baptists of Canada


Mexico

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National Baptist Convention of Mexico The National Baptist Convention of Mexico ( es, Convención Nacional Bautista de México) is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Mexico. The headquarters is in Mexico City, Mexico. History The first ev ...
(Convención Nacional Bautista de Mexico)


United States


National bodies

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Alliance of Baptists The Alliance of Baptists is a Baptist Christian denomination in the United States and Canada. The headquarters is in Raleigh, North Carolina. History The Alliance of Baptists was formed in 1987 as the Southern Baptist Alliance by liberal individ ...
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American Baptist Association The American Baptist Association (ABA) is an Independent Baptist Christian denomination in United States. The headquarters is in Texarkana, Texas. The principal founder was Ben M. Bogard, a pastor of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Little ...
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American Baptist Churches in the USA The American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) is a mainline/evangelical Baptist Christian denomination within the United States. The denomination maintains headquarters in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The organization is usually considered mainli ...
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Association of Reformed Baptist Churches of America The Confessional Baptist Association is an association of Reformed Baptist churches in the United States. The headquarters is in Mansfield, Texas. History On November 12–13, 1996, fifteen Reformed Baptist churches met at Heritage Church in Fa ...
* Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists * Baptist Bible Fellowship International *
Baptist Missionary Association of America The Baptist Missionary Association of America (BMAA) is a fellowship of Independent Baptist churches. Historically, churches within the BMAA have generally been associated with theological conservatism and the Landmarkism movement. The associat ...
* Central Baptist Association *
Christian Unity Baptist Association {{BaptistThe Christian Unity Baptist Association was organized September 27-September 28, 1935 at Zion Hill Church in Ashe County, North Carolina, by six Baptist congregations. Some of these churches were remnants of the Macedonia Baptist Associati ...
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Conservative Baptist Association of America Venture Church Network (formerly known as the Conservative Baptist Association of America) is a Christian association of churches in the United States with each local congregation being autonomous and responsible for their own way of functioning. ...
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Continental Baptist Churches Continental Baptist Churches was an association of "Calvinism, Calvinistic" Baptists, Baptist churches holding New Covenant theology, organized in June 1983. The roots of this movement are in the ''Baptist Reformation Review'', founded by Norbert W ...
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Cooperative Baptist Fellowship The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) is a Baptist Christian denomination in the United States. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Decatur, Georgia. History The Cooperative Baptist Association has its or ...
* Enterprise Association of Regular Baptists *
Free Will Baptist Free Will Baptists are a group of General Baptist denominations of Christianity that teach free grace, free salvation and free will. The movement can be traced back to the 1600s with the development of General Baptism in England. Its formal est ...
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Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship The Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship (FGBCF) or Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International (FGBCFI) is a predominantly African-American Charismatic Baptist denomination established by Bishop Paul Sylvester Morton, a former National ...
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Fundamental Baptist Fellowship Association The Fundamental Baptist Fellowship Association (FBFA) is an association of independent fundamentalist African-American Baptist churches. In 1962 Reverend Richard C. Mattox, of Cleveland, Ohio, led conservative-fundamentalist black ministers and co ...
* Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of America *
General Association of Baptists Though the annual meeting of this group is denominated The General Association of The Baptists, they are most widely known as the Kindred Associations of Baptists. Other names associated with these churches are the Baptist Church of Christ, ''Th ...
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General Association of General Baptists The General Association of General Baptists is a group of Baptists holding the doctrine of general atonement (that Christ died for all persons), whose membership is located mostly in the Midwestern United States. Though theologically similar to th ...
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General Association of Regular Baptist Churches The General Association of Regular Baptist Churches (GARBC), established in 1932 is an Independent Baptist Christian denomination in United States, retaining the name "Regular Baptist". The association's home office is located in Arlington Height ...
* General Conference of the Evangelical Baptist Church, Inc. *
General Six-Principle Baptists The Six-Principle Baptists is a Baptist Christian denomination in United States. History The history of General Six-Principle Baptists in America began in Rhode Island in 1652 when the historic First Baptist Church, once associated with Roger Wi ...
* Independent Baptist Church of America * Independent Baptist Fellowship International * Independent Baptist Fellowship of North America *
Institutional Missionary Baptist Conference of America The Institutional Missionary Baptist Conference of America is a recent division of the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America, which was formed on November 15, 1988. When the NMBCA was formed, Dr. S. M. Lockridge of San Diego, Californi ...
* Interstate & Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association * Landmark Baptists * Liberty Baptist Fellowship *
National Association of Free Will Baptists The National Association of Free Will Baptists (NAFWB) is a national body of Free Will Baptist churches in the United States and Canada, organized on November 5, 1935 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Association traces its history in the United State ...
* National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. *
National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., more commonly known as the National Baptist Convention (NBC USA or NBC), is a primarily African American Baptist Christian denomination in the United States. It is headquartered at the Baptist World Ce ...
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National Baptist Evangelical Life and Soul Saving Assembly of the U.S.A. The National Baptist Evangelical Life and Soul Saving Assembly of the United States of America (NBELSSA) is an African-American missions body first formed as an auxiliary of the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. This body was founded i ...
* National Missionary Baptist Convention of America * National Primitive Baptist Convention of the U.S.A. *
North American Baptist Conference North American Baptists (NAB) is an association of Baptists in the United States and Canada, generally of German ethnic heritage with roots in Pietism. History The roots of the NAB go back to 1839, when Konrad Anton Fleischmann began work in New ...
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Old Regular Baptist The Old Regular Baptist denomination is one of the oldest in Appalachia with roots in both the Regular and Separate Baptists of the American Colonies and the Particular Baptist of Great Britain. This group has seen a marked decline in its member ...
* Old Time Missionary Baptist *
Original Free Will Baptist Convention The Original Free Will Baptist Convention is a North Carolina-based body of Free Will Baptists that split from the National Association of Free Will Baptists in 1961. The ''Original Free Will Baptist State Convention'' was established in 1913. In 1 ...
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Primitive Baptist Universalists Primitive may refer to: Mathematics * Primitive element (field theory) * Primitive element (finite field) * Primitive cell (crystallography) * Primitive notion, axiomatic systems * Primitive polynomial (disambiguation), one of two concepts * ...
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Primitive Baptists Primitive Baptists – also known as Hard Shell Baptists, Foot Washing Baptists or Old School Baptists – are conservative Baptists adhering to a degree of Calvinist beliefs who coalesced out of the controversy among Baptists in the early 19th c ...
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Progressive National Baptist Convention The Progressive National Baptist Convention (PNBC), incorporated as the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc., is a mainline predominantly African-American Baptist denomination emphasizing civil rights and social justice. The headquar ...
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Reformed Baptist Reformed Baptists (sometimes known as Particular Baptists or Calvinistic Baptists) are Baptists that hold to a Calvinist soteriology (salvation). The first Calvinist Baptist church was formed in the 1630s. The 1689 Baptist Confession of Fait ...
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Regular Baptist Regular Baptists are "a moderately Calvinistic Baptist sect that is found chiefly in the southern U.S., represents the original English Baptists before the division into Particular and General Baptists, and observes closed communion and foot wash ...
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Separate Baptist The Separate Baptists were an 18th-century group of Baptists in the United States, primarily in the South, that grew out of the Great Awakening. The Great Awakening was a religious revival and revitalization of piety among the Christian church ...
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Separate Baptists in Christ The Separate Baptists in Christ are a denomination of Separate Baptists found mostly in United States. History The Separate Baptists had no formal statement of faith before 1776. They only followed the Bible. In 1776 there was split in the Sepa ...
* Seventh Day Baptist General Conference *
Southern Baptist Convention The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is a Christian denomination based in the United States. It is the world's largest Baptist denomination, and the largest Protestant and second-largest Christian denomination in the United States. The wor ...
* Southwide Baptist Fellowship *
Sovereign Grace Baptists Reformed Baptists (sometimes known as Particular Baptists or Calvinistic Baptists) are Baptists that hold to a Calvinist soteriology (salvation). The first Calvinist Baptist church was formed in the 1630s. The 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith ...
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Two-Seed-in-the-Spirit Predestinarian Baptists Two-Seed-in-the-Spirit Predestinarian Baptists are part of a larger sub-group of Baptists that is commonly referred to as "anti-mission" Baptists. This sub-group includes the Duck River and Kindred Baptists, Old Regular Baptists, some Regular B ...
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United American Free Will Baptist Church The United American Free Will Baptist Church is the oldest national body of predominantly black Free Will Baptists in the United States. History The Free Will Baptist Church in America grew up on two separate fronts: North and South. In the S ...
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United American Free Will Baptist Conference United American Free Will Baptist Conference, Inc. is the smaller of the two African-American Free Will Baptist conferences in the United States. History Prior to emancipation, black slaves and Free blacks were members of predominantly white F ...
* United Baptist *
World Baptist Fellowship The World Baptist Fellowship (WBF) is a separatist fundamentalist Independent Baptist organization. The organization was founded by J. Frank Norris (1877–1952) of Texas, a southern fundamentalist leader in the first half of the 20th century. ...


State and interstate bodies

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Baptist General Association of Virginia The Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV), founded in 1823, is an umbrella organization of Baptist churches in Virginia. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist World Alliance. History Baptists have been in ...
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Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO), now known simply as Oklahoma Baptists, is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the ...
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Baptist General Convention of Texas The Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) is the oldest surviving Baptist convention in the state of Texas. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist World Alliance. In 2009, the BGCT began to also go by the name ...
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District of Columbia Baptist Convention __NOTOC__ The District of Columbia Baptist Convention (DCBC) is a coalition of Baptist churches in or near the Washington, DC area. The DCBC is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA and the Progressive National Baptist Convention. It al ...
* Interstate & Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptists Association *
List of state and other conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention This list of state and other conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention contains those geographically based conventions and associations that associate with the Southern Baptist Convention. State conventions State conventions asso ...
* Minnesota Baptist Association * New England Evangelical Baptist Fellowship *
Southern Baptists of Texas Convention The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC) is an association of conservative Southern Baptist churches in Texas. It is supportive of the national Southern Baptist Convention. It was formed by churches within the Baptist General Convention of ...
* Wisconsin Fellowship of Baptist Churches


Central and South America


Central America

* Baptist Convention of Costa Rica * Baptist Convention of Nicaragua * Baptist Convention of Panama * National Union of Baptist Churches


South America

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Evangelical Baptist Convention of Argentina The Evangelical Baptist Convention of Argentina ( es, Convención Evangélica Bautista Argentina) also known as Evangelical Baptist Confederation ( es, Confederación Evangélica Bautista) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Argentina. It is af ...


Brazil

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Brazilian Baptist Convention The Brazilian Baptist Convention ( pt, Convenção Batista Brasileira) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Brazil. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Rio de Janeiro. History The Brazilian Baptist Convent ...
* National Baptist Convention


Other


Global

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Baptist World Alliance The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) is the largest international Baptist organization with an estimated 51 million people in 2022 with 246 member bodies in 128 countries and territories. A voluntary association of Baptist churches, the BWA account ...
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Independent Baptist Independent Baptist churches (some also called Independent Fundamental Baptist or IFB) are Christian congregations, generally holding to conservative (primarily fundamentalist) Baptist beliefs. Although some Independent Baptist churches refuse a ...
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Independent Fundamental Baptist Independent Baptist churches (some also called Independent Fundamental Baptist or IFB) are Christian congregations, generally holding to conservative (primarily fundamentalist) Baptist beliefs. Although some Independent Baptist churches refuse af ...
* New Independent Fundamentalist Baptist *
Woman's Missionary Union Woman's Missionary Union (WMU) is an auxiliary of the Southern Baptist Convention that was founded in 1888. It is the largest Protestant missions organization for women in the world. History Origins During the meeting of the Southern Bap ...
* Swedish Baptists


See also

* Baptists in Sichuan


Bibliography

* William H. Brackney, ''Historical Dictionary of the Baptists'', Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009 * Robert E. Johnson, ''A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches'', Cambridge University Press, UK, 2010 * J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, ''Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices'', ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010


References

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Baptist Baptists form a major branch of Protestantism distinguished by baptizing professing Christian believers only ( believer's baptism), and doing so by complete immersion. Baptist churches also generally subscribe to the doctrines of soul c ...