Union of Christian Baptist Churches in Serbia

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Template:Baptist The Union of Christian Baptist Churches in Serbia (Template:Langx) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Serbia. It is a member of the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Vrnjačka Banja.

History

The Convention has its origins in the establishment of the first Baptist Church in Novi Sad by a German mission led by Heinrich Meyer in 1875.<ref> William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2021, p. 539 </ref>

It was founded in 1992.Template:Citation needed

According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 16 churches and 343 members.<ref> Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023</ref>

See also

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