New office in Puerto Rico

Feb. 22, 2012

Jaime Crespo

Adventist Church President Ted N. C. Wilson cuts the ribbon at the opening ceremony of the new headquarters building of the denomination’s Puerto Rican Union in Mayaguez on February 12. Local church and government leaders were on hand to inaugurate the building, which was named after Alberto Fischer, who in 1901 was the first Adventist missionary to Puerto Rico.

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