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Kohima Ao Baptist Church
Church in Nagaland, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kohima Ao Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Midland Ward, Kohima, Nagaland, India affiliated with the Ao Baptist Arogo Mungdang.[2] KABA was one of the first Ao churches established outside the Ao region. It serves as the main church building of the Ao Nagas residing in Kohima.[3][4]
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History
The Kohima Ao Baptist Church was established in the year 1939 where 9 people from the Ao community started the Church in Kohima. Dismantling of the old church building began on 1 April 2011 and a new building was dedicated on 28 April 2019 by senior pastor Rev. M. Asangba Longkümer.[3]
Architecture
Located at Midland Ward, Kohima, the new church building was constructed at a cost of over ₹26 crore and has a seating capacity of 3500 including the balcony.[3]
Membership
Today the church membership has 3500 households and a total of 9000+ baptised members with several sectoral fellowships across the city.[4][5]
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Kohima Ao Baptist Arogo
New building
Side profile, 28 April 2019
Front profile, 2019
View from the back, 2019
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