United Baptist Church of Mozambique

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The United Baptist Church of Mozambique is an association of Baptist Christian churches in Mozambique. The headquarters is in Maputo.

History

The Church has its origins in 1921 with the building of a mission by the Swedish Scandinavian Independent Mission in Maputo. In 1970, the Evangelical Baptist Church and the Scandinavian Baptist Mission merged to form the United Baptist Church of Mozambique. According to a census published by the association in 2006, it claimed 1,178 churches and 400,000 members.

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