Council of Baptist Churches in North East India
The Council of Baptist Churches in North East India became a member of the World Council of Churches in 2016.
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The Council of Baptist Churches in North East India (CBCNEI) is one of the largest Baptist groups in India, including 1.2 million members in 7,516 congregations. The American Baptist Missionaries initiated the mission in 1836. Today CBCNEI has six regional conventions as participating bodies in North Eastern states.
The CBCNEI is a member of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA), the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI), and the North East India Christian Council (NEICC), and an associate member of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) and the Asia Pacific Baptist Federation (APBF).