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{{Short description|Seventh-day Adventist conference in Mizoram, India}}
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{{Seventh-day Adventism}}
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in [[Mizoram]] is formally organised as the '''Mizo Conference of Seventh-day Adventist'''. It is one of the conferences of the Northeast India Union of Seventh-day Adventists under the [[Southern Asia Division of Seventh-day Adventists]]. It currently has 81 Churches and 22,446 members.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mizo Conference |url=https://www.adventistyearbook.org/entity?EntityID=13217 |website=adventistyearbook |accessdate=14 July 2020}}</ref>

==History==
[[Seventh-day Adventist Church]] arrived in 1946. It was initiated by Lallianzuala Sailo, who first made contact with the Seventh-day Adventist Church at Shillong in Meghalaya in November 1946. OW Lange was the first Adventist missionary to Mizoram.<ref>{{cite book |title=Mission in Mizoram |pages=16–26 |url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/68379/8/08_chapter%204.pdf |accessdate=16 December 2018}}</ref> The first Adventist School was started by Willis G. Lowry and Helen Lowry on 17 January 1950.<ref>{{cite book |title=SDA Foreign Missionary |publisher=Sodhganga |pages=25–26 |url=https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/68379/8/08_chapter%204.pdf |accessdate=14 July 2020}}</ref> Mizoram section became the first conference in [[Southern Asia Division of Seventh-day Adventists]] in 1993.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Southern Asia |url=https://documents.adventistarchives.org/Books/ITSDACSA1993.pdf |website=adventistarchives}}</ref>

==Church Statistics==
Some Important statisticks of the Mizo Conference of Seventh day Adventist are as follows:<ref>{{cite web |title=Mizo Conference of 7th day adventist a tan Dr Biakzidinga |url=https://zalen.in/detail/mizo-conference-of-seventh-day-adventists-president-atan-pastor-dr-biakzidinga-renthlei |website=zalen.in |access-date=1 April 2024}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
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! Statistics (as of 2024) || Number
|-
| Organized Church || 83
|-
| Company Church || 41
|-
| Isolated congregations || 191
|-
| Minister (Pastor, etc.) || 33
|-
| Mission Schools || 4
|-
| Church Schools || 17
|-
| College || 1
|-
| Total members || 19,204
|}

==Location==
[[File:Mizo Conference office.jpg|300px|thumb|Mizo Conference of SDA Office]]
Its office is located in Seventhday Tlang, [[Aizawl]].

==Media Center==
[[Adventist World Radio]] (AWR) has a studio in Mizoram.<ref>{{cite web |title=Adventist Media Center |url=https://www.adventistreview.org/2010-1525-20 |website=adventist review |date=2 July 2010 |accessdate=14 July 2020}}</ref> It was inaugurated on February 27, 2003.<ref>{{cite web |title=AWR Inaugurates Studio in Northeastern India |url=https://adventist.news/en/news/awr-inaugurates-studio-in-northeastern-india/ |website=adventist news |accessdate=14 July 2020}}</ref>

==Institutions==
Mizo Conference has the following Institutions:
*[[Helen Lowry College of Arts & Commerce]],<ref>{{cite web |title=CM-in Helen Lowry College a hawng |url=http://www.vanglaini.org/tualchhung/74468 |website=vanglaini.org |accessdate=8 August 2018}}</ref> Aizawl
*Southern Flower School, Lunglei
*Graceland Adventist School, Keifang
*Adventist English Academy, Saitual
*Pinehill Adventist Academy, Champhai

==Hospital==
It currently operates Aizawl Adventist Hospital,<ref>{{cite web |title=AIZAWL ADVENTIST HOSPITAL |url=https://www.adventistyearbook.org/entity?EntityID=13210 |website=adventistyearbook |accessdate=14 July 2020}}</ref> and MED-AIM Adventist Hospital in [[Champhai]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Med aim Hospital |url=https://champhai.nic.in/mz/public-utility/med-aim-adventist-hospital-2/ |website=champhai.nic.in |accessdate=14 July 2020}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Seventh-day Adventist Church]]
* [[List of Christian denominations in North East India]]
*[[Seventh-day Adventist Church in India]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://mizoadventist.org/ Mizo Conference official website]
*[http://www.adventistdirectory.org/ Adventist Directory] Locate Adventist Entities
*[http://www.adventistyearbook.org/ Adventist Yearbook] The Official Organizational Directory

[[Category:History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church]]
[[Category:Churches in Mizoram]]
[[Category:Adventism in India]]
[[Category:Christianity in Mizoram]]

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