Baptist Union of Uganda

The Baptist Union of Uganda is a Baptist Christian denomination in Uganda. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Kampala.

Baptist Union of Uganda
ClassificationEvangelical Christianity
TheologyBaptist
AssociationsBaptist World Alliance
HeadquartersKampala, Uganda
Origin1974
Congregations1,750
Members421,600
Official websitebaptistunionofuganda.com

History

The Baptist Union of Uganda has its origins in American mission of the Southern Baptist Convention in 1963. [1] It is officially founded in 1974. [2] In 2017, it had 1,750 churches and 421,600 members. [3]

See also

References

  1. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 586
  2. Robert E. Johnson, A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches, Cambridge University Press, UK, 2010, p. XXV
  3. Baptist World Alliance, Statistics, bwanet.org, USA, retrieved September 17, 2019
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