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even"><a href="https://mwc-cmm.org/sites/default/files/featured-images/mwc_world_map_2022.png"><img typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-medium" src="https://mwc-cmm.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/featured-images/mwc_world_map_2022.png?itok=qc2UOZ1P" width="390" height="290" alt="global map" /></a></figure></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden view-mode-full"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Mennonite World Conference compiles statistics of churches that are rooted in the 16th century Radical Reformation in Europe, particularly in the Anabaptist movement. This faith family includes 2.13 million baptized believers in 86 countries.</p> <p>The totals by continental region are: Africa 36.43%, Asia and Pacific 20.58%, Europe 2.98%, Latin America and the Caribbean 9.51%, North America 30.50%.</p> <p>About two-thirds of the baptized believers are African, Asian or Latin American.</p> <p>In 2022, 109 national churches and one international association are identified as members or associate members of Mennonite World Conference. 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