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Delegates Approve 11 New Union Missions into the Seventh-day Adventist Church

Lauren Davis, ANNUnited StatesJul 4, 2025, 8:38 AM

In a majority vote, delegates at the 2025 General Conference Session approved the addition of 11 new union conferences and union missions to the sisterhood of unions within the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

The new unions represent the following countries or regions: 

  • North-East Cameroon Union Mission

  • West-Central Cameroon Union Mission

  • Costa Rica Union Mission

  • Nicaragua Union Mission

  • South Sudan Union Mission

  • Northern Luzon Philippine Union Mission

  • Southern Luzon Philippine Union Mission

  • Southwestern Philippine Union Mission

  • Southeastern Philippine Union Mission

  • Mid-Ghana Union Conference 

  • North-Central Ghana Union Mission

The term union mission refers to a region where the Seventh-day Adventist Church has a presence but limited resources to support outreach initiatives. These territories are assigned to another large organization to temporarily assist with oversight, finances, and leadership. 

The vote passed 1,740 to 8.

The original article was published on the Adventist News Network news site.

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