The migration of the Mizo people from northeast India to Myanmar from 1914 to 1950 contributed to spreading Presbyterianism within the country. Some of these migrants became Presbyterians during the revival in their region in the 1930s organized by Welsh Presbyterian missionaries. The Presbyterian congregations in Myanmar were under the care of Mizo Presbyterian Church in India for several years until the founding of the Presbyterian Church of Myanmar. Presbyterian Church of Myanmar was found at Losau in 1956. Mizo immigrants formed the Presbyterian Church in Myanmar after they moved to the Kalay and Kabaw Valley in upper Chindwin. They were served first by a Baptist, then by a Methodist minister. The Mizo Presbyterians maintained the Reformed faith. The church spread in the surrounding re
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| - A Igreja Presbiteriana de Myanmar (em mizo: Kawlram Presb Kohhran) é uma denominação reformada, presbiteriana em Myanmar. Foi fundada em 1962, por migrantes indianos do estado de Mizoram, membros da Igreja Presbiteriana da Índia. (pt)
- The migration of the Mizo people from northeast India to Myanmar from 1914 to 1950 contributed to spreading Presbyterianism within the country. Some of these migrants became Presbyterians during the revival in their region in the 1930s organized by Welsh Presbyterian missionaries. The Presbyterian congregations in Myanmar were under the care of Mizo Presbyterian Church in India for several years until the founding of the Presbyterian Church of Myanmar. Presbyterian Church of Myanmar was found at Losau in 1956. Mizo immigrants formed the Presbyterian Church in Myanmar after they moved to the Kalay and Kabaw Valley in upper Chindwin. They were served first by a Baptist, then by a Methodist minister. The Mizo Presbyterians maintained the Reformed faith. The church spread in the surrounding re (en)
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| - The migration of the Mizo people from northeast India to Myanmar from 1914 to 1950 contributed to spreading Presbyterianism within the country. Some of these migrants became Presbyterians during the revival in their region in the 1930s organized by Welsh Presbyterian missionaries. The Presbyterian congregations in Myanmar were under the care of Mizo Presbyterian Church in India for several years until the founding of the Presbyterian Church of Myanmar. Presbyterian Church of Myanmar was found at Losau in 1956. Mizo immigrants formed the Presbyterian Church in Myanmar after they moved to the Kalay and Kabaw Valley in upper Chindwin. They were served first by a Baptist, then by a Methodist minister. The Mizo Presbyterians maintained the Reformed faith. The church spread in the surrounding regions. In 1962 the church was constituted at the national level with 5,000 members. The church extended its activities to the southern Chin Hills, Rakhine State, upper Sagaing Division. The denomination is a member of the World Communion of Reformed Churches and has about 30,000 members in 256 parishes and 160 house fellowships. A partner church relationship with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and Presbyterian Church Ireland have also been established. (en)
- A Igreja Presbiteriana de Myanmar (em mizo: Kawlram Presb Kohhran) é uma denominação reformada, presbiteriana em Myanmar. Foi fundada em 1962, por migrantes indianos do estado de Mizoram, membros da Igreja Presbiteriana da Índia. (pt)
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