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==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ||
− | In 2006 there were five Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in the Dominican Republic, as well as other independent groups: | + | In 2006 there were five Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in the Dominican Republic, as well as other independent or unaffiliated groups: |
* [[Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, Dominican Republic|Church of God in Christ, Mennonite]] | * [[Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, Dominican Republic|Church of God in Christ, Mennonite]] |
Revision as of 19:27, 6 August 2009
Dominican Republic | |
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Dominican Republic: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
Area |
48,670 sq km |
Population |
9,650,054 (July 2009) |
Languages |
Spanish |
Religions |
Roman Catholic 95%, other 5% |
Ethnicity |
mixed 73%, white 16%, black 11%[2] |
Groups Associated with MWC |
5 (2006) |
Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
4,587 (2006) |
The Dominican Republic is a country in the Caribbean with a population of 9,650,054 (July 2009 estimate).[3] In 2006 there were five organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 4,587.[4]
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the Caribbean, Central and South America.
Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there were five Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in the Dominican Republic, as well as other independent or unaffiliated groups:
- Church of God in Christ, Mennonite
- Concilio Nacional Menonita Faro Divino
- Conferencia Evangélica Menonita, Inc.
- Consejo Evangélico Menonita Dominicana
- Iglesia Bethel Hermanos en Cristo
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Citations
- ↑ "Dominican Republic," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html (accessed 6 August 2009).
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).