Seventh-day Adventist Church in Brazil

The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a major Christian denomination with a significant presence in Brazil[1] with over 1,655,558 members as of June 30, 2018. The Seventh-day Adventist Church splits Brazil into eight Unions.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Percentage of Seventh-day Adventists in Brazil in 2010

Sub Fields

Education facilities

The Seventh-day Adventist Church operates 124 secondary schools in Brazil. The church also operates five schools of higher education named: Amazonia Adventist College; Bahia Adventist College; Brazil Adventist University; Minas Gerais Adventist College & Parana Adventist College.[10]

Medical facilities

The Seventh-day Adventist Church operates seven hospitals & two clinics in Brazil named: Adventist Natural Life Clinic; Belem Adventist Hospital; Manaus Adventist Hospital; Penfigo Adventist Hospital; Sao Paulo Adventist Hospital; Silvestre Adventist Hospital; Silvestre Adventist Hospital - Itaborai; Curitiba Adventist Clinic & Porto Alegre Adventist Clinic.[11]

History

See also

References

  1. Comparing the International Growth of Latter-day Saints, Seventh Day Adventists, and Jehovah's Witnesses Cumorah Retrieved November 29, 2018
  2. Adventist Directory Retrieved March 19, 2019
  3. Adventist Directory Retrieved June 28, 2018
  4. Adventist Directory Retrieved June 28, 2018
  5. Adventist Directory Retrieved June 28, 2018
  6. Adventist Directory Retrieved June 28, 2018
  7. Adventist Directory Retrieved June 28,2018
  8. Adventist Directory Retrieved June 28, 2018
  9. Adventist Directory Retrieved June 28, 2018
  10. Adventist Directory Retrieved December 18, 2018
  11. Adventist Directory Retrieved December 18, 2018
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