Baptists Together
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"Baptist Union" redirects here. For organisations in other parts of the world calling themselves "Baptist Union", see List of Baptist denominations.
Baptists Together, formally 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.
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Baptists Together (Baptist Union of Great Britain) | |
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Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
Theology | Baptist |
Polity | Congregationalist |
President | Hayley Young |
Vice-president | Tim Presswood |
Distinct fellowships | Old Baptist Union, Baptist Union of Wales, New Connexion of General Baptists |
Associations | World Council of Churches, Baptist World Alliance, Conference of European Churches, European Baptist Federation, Churches Together in Britain and Ireland, Fellowship of British Baptists, Churches Together in England |
Region | England and Wales |
Headquarters | Didcot |
Founder | John Rippon and Joseph Ivimey |
Origin | 1832 |
Separations | Grace Baptist Assembly, Association of Grace Baptist Churches, Seventh Day Baptists, Strict Baptists, Gospel Standard Baptists |
Congregations | 1,897 |
Members | 99,475 |
Missionary organization | BMS World Mission |
Aid organization | National Council for Voluntary Youth Services, BMS World Mission, Annuity Fund Baptist Aid Orphan Society |
Tertiary institutions | 1 |
Seminaries | 4 |
Official website | baptist |
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