List of Anglican churches in Macau

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The list of Anglican churches in Macau is as follows:

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Missions [1]

Morrison Chapel Macau Protestant Chapel - 20060127.jpg
Morrison Chapel

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References

  1. 1 2 "Missionary Area of Macau, Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui". mma.internad.hk. Retrieved 2017-05-09.