Arunachal Baptist Church Council

The Arunachal Baptist Church Council (ABCC) is a Baptist Christian convention in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in North East India. ABCC is led by Norbu Lama, President, and Changha Chippo, General Secretary. The convention has its office at Naharlagun, Papum Pare District. ABCC is affiliated to the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India.[1]

ABCC has 132,787 baptized members in 1,141 churches and 19 associations as on 31 December 2016.[2][3]

Statistics

The number of churches and baptized members of associations affiliated to ABCC as on 2016[4]:

Communicant members including children and non-baptized family members are not included in the statistics.

Sl. No.AssociationChurchesMembers
1.Adi Baptist Churches Association (ABCA)442,250
2.Adi Baptist Council (ABC)302,000
3.Adi Baptist Union (ABU)867,500
4.Apatani Baptist Association (ABA)123,500
5.Council of Lirabo Baptist Churches (CLBC)13700
6.Dibang Lohit Baptist Churches Association (DLBCA)344,671
7.Galo Baptist Church Council (GBCC)797,500
8.Galo Baptist Union (GBU)322,025
9.Hewa Baptist Church Association (HBCA)181,160
10.Idu Mishmi Baptist Khumu Keba Embo (IMBKKE)9530
11.Mishmi Baptist Church Council (MBCC)263,500
12.Nocte Baptist Churches Association (NBCA)525,847
13.Nyishi Baptist Church Council (NBCC)46460,000
14.Tagin Baptist Churches Association (TBCA)131,220
15.Tangsa Baptist Churches Association (TBCA)9813,000
16.Tutsa Baptist Church Council (TBCC)314,350
17.Upper Subansiri Baptist Churches Association (USBCA)20630
18.Wancho Baptist Churches Association (WBCA)6511,360
19.West Kameng Baptist Churches Council (WKBCC)151,044
Total1,1411,32,787

See also

References

  1. "Arunachal Baptist Church Council". Cbcnei.in. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
  2. abcc.org.in/about.php Archived 2016-04-24 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. http://www.cbcnei.com/images/Baptist_News/61-2.pdf%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  4. abccindia.org/sites/all/libraries/pdf.js/web/viewer.html?file=/sites/www.abccindia.org/files/MemberbodiesasonDec2016.pdf


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