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The North Brazil Union Mission (União Norte Brasileira, or UNB) is an administrative unit of the South American Division of Seventh-day Adventists. It s headquarters is in the city of Ananindeua, state of Pará, Brazil.
The North Pará Conference (Associação Norte do Pará or ANPa) is an administrative unit of the Seventh-day Adventist Church located in the territory of the North Brazil Union Mission (União Norte Brasileira or UNB).
The Pará-Amapá Mission (Missão Pará-Amapá or MPA) is an administrative unit of the Seventh-day Adventist Church located in the territory of the North Brazil Union Mission (União Norte Brasileira or UNB).
Braulio Pérez Marcio was a pastor, educator, lecturer, writer, poet, and the founder and director of the international radio program Voice of Prophecy in Spanish for more than 30 years.
Geörg [George] Heinrich Riffel was the first self-supporting Adventist missionary in Argentina and who made the first converts in the country. He formed the original nucleus of the first organized church in the current South American Division territory.
South American Division Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries
Arturo Schmidt was a pastor, ministerial secretary, and evangelist in South America and Europe as well as a missionary among the Muslims.
Santiago Schmidt was an Adventist pastor, missionary, and administrator from Argentina.
August R. Sherman was an Adventist pastor and missionary who worked for many years in South America and Central America, where he was a tireless worker and an advocate of the work of publications and the mission of the church.
South Maranhão Mission (MSMa) is an administrative unit of the Seventh-day Adventist Church located in the territory of the North Brazil Union Mission (UNB). It is headquartered at Avenue Bernardo Sayão 1300, Jardim Tres Poderes, 65903-250 Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil.
The South Para Conference (Associação Sul do Pará or ASPa) is an administrative unit of the Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) located in the territory of the North Brazil Union Mission (União Norte Brasileira or UNB).
Walter Jonathan Streithorst was a pastor in North Brazil and missionary in Amazonas, continued the Luzeiro boat ministry, served as a denominational administrator in three unions in Brazil, was and a department director in the South American Division.
José Tabuenca was a pastor and ecclesiastic administrator in the former Austral Union Conference of the South American Division and in institutions such as Uruguay Academy, River Plate Academy, and South America Spanish Publishing House.
Juan Tabuenca was an Adventist pastor, evangelist, ecclesiastical administrator, and theology professor who served in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay.
Eduardo Werner Thomann was one of the first persons to accept the Adventist faith in the republic of Chile; he was the first ordained minister in South America and a pioneer in many areas of the evangelistic work in different countries.
South American Division Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries
Humberto Raúl Treiyer had extensive professional and academic experience and served in pastoral service, in academic administration, and in teaching.
Gunnar Wensell was a doctor, an ordained pastor, and a missionary in Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, and Argentina; a medical director of Adventist hospitals; and the mayor of Libertador San Martín, Entre Ríos, Argentina.
Niels Wensell was a pastor, professor, and administrator in the South American Division.
West Para Mission (MOPa) is an administrative unit of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, located in the territory of the North Brazil Union Mission (UNB).
Carlos (Carl) Edgar Westphal, born in the United States and a medical graduate in Chile, served as a missionary doctor and pastor in Argentina. He was director of the River Plate Sanitarium.