The Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea is a Baptist Christian denomination in Papua New Guinea. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Mount Hagen. History The Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea has its origins in a mission of the Australian Baptist Ministries in 1850. It is officially founded in 1977. According to a denomination census released in 2020, it claimed 489 churches and 84,000 members. Schools The convention has 40 primary schools gathered in the Baptist Education Agency. It has 2 affiliated theological institutes. Health Services The convention has 3 hospitals. See also Bible Born again Baptist beliefs Worship service (evangelicalism) Jesus Christ Believers' Church References External links Official Website Baptist denominations in Oceania Evangelicalism in Papua New Guinea 1977 establishments in Papua New Guinea