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THe following is a radio show from the [http://www.abc.net.au/ ABC] giving an Australian telling of the Anabaptist Story and why it is growning in Down Under: [http://www.abc.net.au/rn/encounter/stories/2007/1950197.htm The Anabaptist Vision Down Under]
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The following is a radio show from the [http://www.abc.net.au/ ABC] giving an Australian telling of the Anabaptist Story and why it is growning in Down Under: [http://www.abc.net.au/rn/encounter/stories/2007/1950197.htm The Anabaptist Vision Down Under]
  
 
==Anabaptist-Related Groups==
 
==Anabaptist-Related Groups==

Revision as of 03:22, 17 August 2010

Australia
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Australia: World Factbook, 2010[1]

Area

7,741,220 sq km

Population

21,262,641 (July 2009 est.)

Languages

English 78.5%, Chinese 2.5%, Italian 1.6%, Greek 1.3%, Arabic 1.2%, Vietnamese 1%, other 8.2%, unspecified 5.7% (2006 Census)

Religions

Catholic 25.8%, Anglican 18.7%, Uniting Church 5.7%, Presbyterian and Reformed 3%, Eastern Orthodox 2.7%, other Christian 7.9%, Buddhist 2.1%, Muslim 1.7%, other 2.4%, unspecified 11.3%, none 18.7% (2006 Census)

Ethnicity

white 92%, Asian 7%, aboriginal and other 1%[1]

Groups Associated with MWC

1 (2006)[2]

Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches

57 (2006)[2]

Australia is an island country south of the continent of Asia between the Indian and Pacific Oceans with a population of 21,262,641 (July 2009)[1]. In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 57.[2]

Stories

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The following is a radio show from the ABC giving an Australian telling of the Anabaptist Story and why it is growning in Down Under: The Anabaptist Vision Down Under

Anabaptist-Related Groups

In 2006 there was one Anabaptist-related group officially associated with MWC in Australia:

Annotated Bibliography

External Links

Anabaptist Association of Australia and New Zealand Inc (AAANZ)

The Peace Tree Intentional Community

Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Kenya," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html (accessed 11 April 2010).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 11 April 2010).