Organization:Carey Baptist College
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Short description: Private college in Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand
| Carey Baptist College | |
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| Address | |
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473 Great South Road Penrose, Auckland | |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 36°54′16″S 174°48′31″E / 36.9045°S 174.8086°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Private college |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
| Denomination | Baptist |
| Established | 1924[4] |
| Authority | Baptist Churches of New Zealand |
| Principal | Rev. Dr. John Tucker[1] |
| Staff | 12 full-time 21 part-time[2] |
| Number of students | 329[2] |
| Accreditation | New Zealand Qualifications Authority[3] |
| Website | www.carey.ac.nz |
Carey Baptist College is a Bible and theological college for training in mission, ministry, and formation based in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the theological college of the Baptist Churches of New Zealand.
The college was founded in 1924 as New Zealand Baptist Theological College. It held its first classes in 1926, originally training men to be ministers for Baptist churches in New Zealand.[4] Its first principal was J.J. North.
The college was renamed in 1992 to Carey Baptist College after the England Baptist missionary William Carey.
References
- ↑ "Dr John Tucker". https://www.carey.ac.nz/why-carey/carey-staff/management-support-staff/dr-john-tucker/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Member Schools". New Zealand Association of Theological Schools. http://www.nzats.godzone.net.nz/coll.html.
- ↑ "Education Organisations details - Carey Baptist College (Penrose)". New Zealand Qualifications Authority. http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/providers/details.do?providerId=100159001.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 A. H. McLintock, ed (1966). "BAPTIST CHURCHES - Theological Training". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand 1966. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. ISBN 978-0-478-18451-8. http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/B/BaptistChurches/TheologicalTraining/en.
Bibliography
- "The College". Carey Baptist College. http://www.carey.ac.nz/The_College/.
- "College Details". Carey Baptist College. http://www.carey.ac.nz/The_College/Pages/College_Details/.
- "Contact Us". Carey Baptist College. http://www.carey.ac.nz/The_College/Pages/Contact_Us/.
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