Cambodia Baptist Union

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History

Although Baptist missions have been noted in Cambodia since at least 1953,[1] due to the turbulent contemporary history of Cambodia, the CBU was only organized in 1995 as the Khmer Baptist Convention.[2]

According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 22,531 members and 527 churches. [3]

Affiliations

The CBU participates actively in ecumenical relationships through:

See also

References

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  2. Erich Geldbach, Baptists Worldwide: Origins, Expansions, Emerging Realities, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2022, p. 358
  3. Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023

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