Convention of Southern Baptist Churches in Puerto Rico

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The Convention of Southern Baptist Churches in Puerto Rico (Spanish: Convención de Iglesias Bautistas del Sur de Puerto Rico) (CSBPR) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico.

History

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The convention has its origins in a mission of the North American Mission Board in 1964.[1] It was officially founded in 1965 as Association of Southern Baptist Churches. In 2001, it became a convention and a member of the Southern Baptist Convention. [2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 461
  2. ^ Laura Erlanson, Puerto Rican Baptists’ strategy: Island-wide movement of God, baptistpress.com, USA, April 28, 2006
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