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is a major
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with a significant presence in
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
with over 1,721,758 members as of June 30, 2020. The Seventh-day Adventist Church splits Brazil into eight Unions.


Sub Fields

*Central Brazil Union Conference''
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**Central Sao Paulo Conferenc
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**East Sao Paulo Conferenc
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**Sao Paulo Conferenc
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**Sao Paulo Valley Conferenc
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**South Sao Paulo Conferenc
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**Southeast Sao Paulo Conferenc
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**Southwest Sao Paulo Conferenc
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**West Sao Paulo Conferenc
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*East Brazil Union Mission''
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**Sergipe Missio
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**Bahia Conferenc
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**Central Bahia Conferenc
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**North Bahia Conferenc
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**South Bahia Conferenc
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**Southwest Bahia Missio
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*North Brazil Union Mission''
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**Maranhao Conferenc
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**Northeast Maranhao Mission **South Maranhao Missio
website
**North Para Conferenc
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**South Para Conferenc
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**West Para Missio
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**Para-Amapa Missio
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*Northeast Brazil Union Mission''
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**Ceara Conferenc
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**Alagoas Missio
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**Pernambuco Conferenc
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**Central Pernambuco Missio
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**Piaui Missio
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**Northeast Brazil Missio
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*Northwest Brazil Union Conference''
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**Amazonas-Roraima Conferenc
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**Central Amazon Conference
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**South Rondonia Conference
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**West Amazon Conferenc
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*South Brazil Union Conference''
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**Central Parana Conferenc
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**North Parana Conferenc
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**South Parana Conferenc
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**West Parana Conferenc
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**Rio Grande do Sul Conferenc
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**Central Rio Grande do Sul Conferenc
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**North Rio Grande do Sul Missio
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**Santa Catarina Conference
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**North Santa Catarina Conferenc
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*Southeast Brazil Union Conference''
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**Espirito Santo Conferenc
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**South Espirito Santo Conferenc
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**Rio de Janeiro Conferenc
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**Rio Fluminense Conferenc
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**South Rio Conferenc
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**Central Minas Conferenc
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**East Minas Conferenc
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**North Minas Mission
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**South Minas Conferenc
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*West Central Brazil Union Mission''
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**Central Planalto Conferenc
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**Central Brazil Conferenc
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**Mato Grosso Conferenc
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**South Mato Grosso Conferenc
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**Tocantins Mission
website


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.


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 Silvestre is a Spanish and Portuguese given name or surname, or a French surname. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Cindy Silvestre (born 1993), a French kickboxer *Franck Silvestre (born 1967), a retired French footballer *Israel Si ...
; Curitiba Adventist Clinic & Porto Alegre Adventist Clinic.Adventist Directory
Retrieved December 18, 2018


History


See also

* Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada * Seventh-day Adventist Church in the People's Republic of China * Seventh-day Adventist Church in Colombia * Seventh-day Adventist Church in Cuba * Seventh-day Adventist Church in India *
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* Seventh-day Adventist Church in Ghana *
New Zealand Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists The Seventh-day Adventist Church in New Zealand is formally organised as the New Zealand Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (often abbreviated as NZPUC), a sub-entity of the South Pacific Division of Seventh-day Adventists. The me ...
* Seventh-day Adventist Church in Nigeria * Adventism in Norway *
Romanian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists The Romanian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists ( ro, Uniunea de Conferințe a Bisericii Adventiste de Ziua a Șaptea din România) is Romania's seventh-largest religious body, part of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church. At the 20 ...
*
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sweden The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sweden ( sv, Adventistsamfundet i Sverige) is a small Christian denomination in Sweden with a reported 2,902 members as of June 30, 2020. The first Seventh-day Adventist Church congregation in Sweden was establi ...
* Seventh-day Adventist Church in Thailand * Seventh-day Adventist Church in Tonga * Seventh-day Adventists in Turks and Caicos Islands


References

{{Reflist Protestantism in Brazil
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church Seventh-day Adventist Church in South America