List of Christian denominations in North East India
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The following shows the Christian denominations present in North East India, along with number of churches and approximate number of Church members.
Major Christian Denominations
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Anglican
- Church of North India (CNI)
- Diocese of Northeast India (254) 40,000 [1]
Baptist
Note: Most of the Baptist Church memberships include only adult baptised church members, it does not include children and other non-baptised family members in the Church/Denomination membership figures.
- Baptist Church of Mizoram (537) 151,587 [2]
- Bodo Baptist Convention (284) 45,000
- Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India (CBCNEI)
- Arunachal Baptist Church Council (1,024) 91,990 [3]
- Assam Baptist Convention (734) 32,311 [4]
- Garo Baptist Convention (2,407) 251,396 [5]
- Karbi-Anglong Baptist Convention (314) 32,192 [6]
- Manipur Baptist Convention (1,335) 184,964 [7]
- Mising Baptist Kebang (100) 4,063 [8][9]
- Nagaland Baptist Church Council (1,554) 557,218 [10]
- Evangelical Baptist Convention (148) 51,201 [11]
- Goalpara Bodo Baptist Christian Association (160) 10,000
- Lairam Jesus Christ Baptist Church (89) 19,000
- Lower Assam Baptist Union (300) 41,000
- North Bank Baptist Christian Association (1,056) 79,031
- Rabha Baptist Church Union (50) 8,000
- Tripura Baptist Christian Union (840) 98,000 [4]
Catholic
The total number of Catholics in north east India as of 2012 stands at 14,67,263 adherents with 386 parishes with more than 3000 churches/congregations.[citation needed]
Note: The brackets denote the no of Catholic Church parishes
- Metropolitan of Guwahati:
- Archdiocese of Guwahati (34) 65,744
- Diocese of Bongaigaon (29) 62,908
- Diocese of Dibrugarh (29) 101,000
- Diocese of Diphu (17) 44,800
- Diocese of Itanagar (11) 100,000
- Diocese of Miao (24) 80,500
- Diocese of Tezpur (30) 184,041
- Metropolitan of Imphal:
- Archdiocese of Imphal (36) 82,947
- Diocese of Kohima (34) 54,401
- Metropolitan of Shillong
- Archdiocese of Shillong (32) 271,000
- Diocese of Agartala (16) 35,799
- Diocese of Aizawl (29) 37,910
- Diocese of Jowai (12) 81,242
- Diocese of Nongstoin (19) 116,360
- Diocese of Tura (38) 239,511
Christian Revival Church
- Arunachal Pradesh Christian Revival Church Council (APCRCC)[12]
- Assam Christian Revival Church
- Manipur Christian Revival Church
- Meghalaya Christian Revival Church
- Nagaland Christian Revival Church
Others
- Evangelical Church of Maraland (85) 33,000[citation needed]
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Himalayan States 25,000[citation needed]
- Unitarian Union of North East India 10,000
See also
- Baptist World Alliance
- List of Christian denominations in India
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses in India
- North East India Christian Council
- Bible translations into the languages of Northeast India
- Presbyterian Church of India
References
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External links
- Baptist Statistics
- Catholic Hierarchy and Diocese Statistics
- Presbyterian Statistics
- Adventist Yearbook
- [1]
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