| Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
| Theology | Baptist |
| Associations | Baptist World Alliance |
| Headquarters | Mount Hagen,Papua New Guinea |
| Origin | 1977 |
| Congregations | 500 |
| Members | 85,100 |
| Hospitals | 3 |
| Primary schools | 40 |
| Seminaries | 2 |
| Official website | bupng |
TheBaptist Union of Papua New Guinea is aBaptistChristian denomination inPapua New Guinea. It is affiliated with theBaptist World Alliance. The headquarters is inMount Hagen.
The Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea has its origins in amission of theAustralian Baptist Ministries in 1850.[1] It is officially founded in 1977.[2] According to a census published by the association in 2025, it claimed 500 churches and 85,100 members.[3]
The convention has 40 primary schools gathered in the Baptist Education Agency.[4]
It has 2 affiliated theological institutes.[5]
The convention has 3 hospitals.[6]
