Primera Iglesia Bautista
Laredo, Texas
Primera Iglesia Bautista is located in the heart of historic downtown Laredo at 1320 San Bernardo Avenue. The church describes itself as the root of Hispanic Baptist work in the United States and has remained at its current location for over 125 years serving the surrounding community. It is a bilingual congregation offering a blend of traditional hymns and contemporary choruses with a live Praise and Worship band led by Spirit-directed preaching. The church serves the needs of its community and offers various ministries including youth programs, Bible studies, and men's and women's organizations. Rev. Dorso Maciel has been the pastor since 1992.
Denomination
BaptistPhone
956-723-9475Pastor
Dorso MacielServices
Worship
Other
Ministries
Sunday School
Languages
English, SpanishLast updated August 2026
Under 100
estimated members
This is likely one of 28 Baptist congregations in Webb County, TX. Baptist accounts for 1% of the county's 163 congregations.
This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.
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