1st Holy Convocation of ANESP gathers about a thousand participants in Vinhedo (SP)

About a thousand people participated in the 1st Holy Convocation of the Associação Nordeste Sul Paulista (ANESP), linked to the União Sudoeste Paulista, of the Adventistas do Sétimo Dia Movimento de Reforma. Held on Saturday, October 26, 2026, in Vinhedo, interior of São Paulo, the event brought together the association’s regional bodies and received participants from various Brazilian states and Colombia.

With the theme “Saved and transformed by grace”, the program featured pastor Davi Paes Silva as speaker, addressing the importance of divine grace and transformation in the Christian life.

Special moments marked the program

Among the highlights was the presentation of a baby during the time dedicated to children at the Sabbath School. The occasion integrated the religious program and marked the families’ participation in the gathering.

Another significant moment occurred during the presentation of the Semear Project, an initiative aimed at assisting people in need.

On that occasion, a testimony was shared of a person who had been rescued from the streets and referred to a rehabilitation clinic for treatment of chemical dependency. The account highlighted the work of welcoming and assisting people in vulnerable situations.

Participants from different regions

The first Holy Convocation of ANESP counted approximately a thousand participants, coming from São Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul, as well as visitors from Colombia.

The meeting of the association’s regional bodies provided a gathering of communion and spiritual reflection, bringing together participants from different locations around the central theme of the program.