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Valvassoura retirement creates leadership changes in Brazil

Top row, left to right: Aguiar Valvassoura, Manuel Lima, and Gerson Cardoso Bottom row, left to right: Luis Henrique Biazon, Wagner de Sousa, and Geraldo Nunes Aguiar Valvassoura led the Church of the Nazarene in Brazil for 10 years, tripling its membership during that time. After receiving the
05 Jun 2015
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Brazil Nazarene College receives recognition for music program

The Brazil government officially recognized the bachelor's degree in music offered by Brazil Nazarene College. The national government, through the Secretary of Regulation and Supervision of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education Department, granted official recognition under ordinance No.
08 May 2015
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Virtual seminary offers courses in Spanish, Portuguese

The Virtual Nazarene Seminary, an alliance between the Church of the Nazarene's seminaries on the South America and Mesoamerica regions, began offering online courses in Spanish and Portuguese last month. Spanish classes include Spiritual Formation (78 students) and New Testament II (62 students).
01 May 2015
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Brazil NYI leader passes away

Mariana Pereira, a Nazarene Youth International leader in Brazil, passed away March 26 after struggling with her failing health. She was 34. ”A godly woman was among us; her testimony and legacy will live on in our hearts and minds.” This was said of Mariana’s life at her burial. Pereira was born in
09 Apr 2015
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Brazil Londrina District elects new superintendent

The Brazil Londrina District held its 24th assembly March 21. The assembly was presided over by the general superintendent in jurisdiction, Jerry D. Porter. Also present was South America Regional Director Christian Sarmiento and the sub regional director, Aguiar Valvassoura. The assembly included
02 Apr 2015
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Brazil Amazonas District grows 31 percent

Brazil Amazonas District pastors and leaders gathered at Manaus Church of the Nazarene for training and to hold their 10th District Assembly, February 14 and 15. Fifty individuals representing all district churches attended the event. Some pastors and leaders traveled 24 hours by boat just to get to
27 Feb 2014
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