Baptist Evangelical Union of Spain
The Baptist Evangelical Union of Spain (Spanish : 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 . The headquarters is in Madrid .
History
Worship service at First Evangelical Baptist Church of Madrid .
The Union has its origins in the establishment of the first church Baptist in Madrid by William J. Knapp in 1870. [1] In the 1920s, several Baptist churches were also founded by an American mission of the International Mission Board . [2] In 1922, the Baptist Theological Institute (now Faculty of Theology of the Evangelical Baptist Union of Spain ) was inaugurated in Barcelona . [3] In 1923, the Union is officially founded.[4] In 1928, the first convention took place.[5] In 2004, the Union had 91 churches.[6] According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 175 churches and 11,438 members. [7]
See also
References
^ William Cathcart, The Baptist Encyclopedia - Volume 3 , The Baptist Standard Bearer, USA, 2001, p. 1088
^ Robert E. Johnson, A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches , Cambridge University Press, UK, 2010, p. 317
^ John H. Y. Briggs, A Dictionary of European Baptist Life and Thought , Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2009, p. 476
^ Breve Cronología UEBE , uebe.org, Spain, retrieved December 3, 2018.
^ John H. Y. Briggs, A Dictionary of European Baptist Life and Thought , Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2009, p. 476.
^ Erwin Fahlbusch, Geoffrey William Bromiley, Jan Milic Lochman, John Mbiti, Jaroslav Pelikan, The Encyclodedia of Christianity , Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, USA, 2008, p. 145
^ Baptist World Alliance, Members , baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023
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