PYF Biennial Conference is being held successfully from 29th April - 1st May 2011 at the Presbyterian Church, Chanmari, Aizawl hosted by the Mizo Synod. The keynote address of the Conference was delivered by Rev. Zosangliana Colney (Junior Secretary of the PCI) on the first night, i.e 29th April 2011. The theme of the Conference "Endure, and reign with Him (II Tim 2:12) will be presented by three Speakers Rev. W.C Khongwir, Adm. Secy. KJP Regional Assembly; Rev. Dr. Vanlal Nghaka, Shillong and Rev. Lalramliana Pachuau, Adm. Secy., PCI Gen- eral Assembly. The Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod has previously hosted PYF Conferences at Mission Veng, Dawrpui, Ramhlun North, Shillong, Durtlang and Serchhip Kawnpui. The host Church of this year’s Conference prepared a Hymn Book containing 45 hymns, all printed with the tonic solfa notation. The Presbyterian Church, Chanmari formed 10 Committees with regard to this Conference: 1. Reception Committee 2. Information & Publicity Committee 3. Sanitation Committee 4. Medical Committee 5. Refreshment Committee 6. Traffic & Security Committee 7. Ushering Committee 8. Music Committee 9. Light & Sound Committee 10. Banner & Decoration Committee The Presbyterian Church, Chanmari has spent Rs 3,37,000/- approximately for this Conference. This year no delegates turned up from Meitei Presbyterian Church Naharuk (MPCN). Among the office bearers of the PYF Central Committee, Rev. P. Mawnai (Treasurer) could not Sl Dele come to Aizawl whole the rest turned up on time. UNIT No gates On saturday night, a cultural programme was successfully 1 KJP, M IZO SYNOD 63 organised in the Chanmari Church Hall, comprising of more than ten 2 KJP SEPNGI 116 different dances. Number of delegates registered is as follows. 3 KJP M IHNGI 58 4 PYF M ANIPUR 18 PYF YOUTH CAMPS/WORKSHOPS 5 PYF ZOU 29 6 PYF CHT 24 1. 14 -17 October 1976 - Silchar Mission Compound 7 PYF TRIPURA 7 2. 9 - 15 October 1978 - Silchar Mission Compound 8 KJS BARAK AREA 20 3. 16 - 19 October 1980 - Thadlaboh, Jowai 9 KAGAAA 20 4. 23 - 26 September 1986 - Silchar 10 PYF RIBHOI 28 5. 22 - 25 September 1988 - Synod Conference Centre, Aizawl 11 KVP BIATERAM 20 6. 28.4-1 May 1994 - Umlyngka, Shillong 12 MPCN NIL 7. 5 - 7 June 1998 - New Nongstoin, Meghalaya 13 PYC CENTRAL COM M ITTEE 8 8. 13-16 Nov. 2008 - Lamka, Churachanpur, Manipur 14 PYF RESOURCE PERSONS 3 9. 18-21 Nov. 2010 - Nongpoh Riboi, Meghalaya 15 PW F 4 TOTAL 418
PYF BIENNIAL CONFERENCES
1st Bienniel Conference : Jowai, KJP Synod,Meghalaya May 8-11,1975 2nd Bienniel Conference : Mission Veng, Aizawl, Mizoram June 9-12,1977 3rd Bienniel Conference : Haflong, CHT Synod June 7-10,1979 4th Bienniel Conference : Lamka, Churachandpur, Manipur Synod May 28-31,1981 5th Bienniel Conference : Mairang, KJP Synod, Meghalaya May 19-22,1983 6th Bienniel Conference : Dawrpui, Aizawl, Mizo Synod May 16-19,1985 7th Bienniel Conference : Haflong, CHT Synod, Assam May 7-10,1987 8th Bienniel Conference : Lamka, Churachandpur, Manipur Synod April 13-16,1989 9th Bienniel Conference : Laitumkhrah, Shillong,KJP Synod, Meghalaya April 4-7,1991 10th Bienniel Conference : Ramhlun North, Aizawl,Mizo Synod April 1-4,1993 11th Bienniel Conference : Shillong Mizo Church, Mizo Synod April 20-23,1995 12th Bienniel Conference : Rymbai, KJP Synod, Meghalaya May 22-25,1997 13th Bienniel Conference : Durtlang, Mizo Synod April 15-18,1999 14th Bienniel Conference : Mawlangwir, Meghalaya April 13-16,2001 15th Bienniel Conference : Serchhip Kawnpui, Mizo Synod April 13-16,2003 16th Bienniel Conference : Jowai, KJP Minghi Synod April 22-24,2005 17th Bienniel Conference : Nongsawlia, KJP Srepngi,Meghalaya April 17-29,2007 18th Bienniel Conference : Muolhoih, Haflong CHT Synod April 13-16,2009 19th Bienniel Conference : Chanmari, Aizawl, Mizo Synod April 29-1 May, 2011 Bulletin Page - 2
Leaders of PYF Central Committee 2011-2013
Leader : Rev. Dr.K.Lallawmzuala, (Nominated by the PCI General Assembly) Assistant Leader : Rev. Remsiama Ngamlai, Biateram Synod Secretary : Rev. T.T.Diengdoh,KJP Sepngi Assistant Secretary : Mr. Francis Lalnuntluanga, Manipur Synod Treasurer : Elder Monsing Suchiang, CHT Synod Committee Members 1. Mr.Zohmangaiha, Mizo Synod 2. Pro Pastor K.Laloo Sari ,KJP Minghi 3. Rev. B.B.Markhap, Ribhoi 4. Pro Pastor Lalramthara 5. Miss Diamond Nongsiej 6. Mr. Lalrothang Thiek 7. Mr. Th. Baite 8. Pro Pastor Kaimuanlal 9. One Member nominated from Tripura PYF Publication Committee: Editor : Pro Pastor K. Laloo Sari (KJSM) Joint Editor : Mr. R. Lalhmingthanga (CKTP) Members : 1. Mr. Mangzalal (Zou Synod) 2. Mr. Spyser Dkhar (KJSM) 3. Mr. L.T. Moksha (Ribhoi) 4. P/p. Primingson Millick (KAGAAA) 5. Mr. S.W. Khongkhat (KJS) 6. Miss Limi Nampui (Biateram) 7. Miss Loye Kabui (KJS) 8. Mr. V.L. Ruatkima (CHT) Members to different Committees of the Gen. P.C.I. Executive Committee : (i) Rev.Dr. K. Lallawmzuala, Leader (ii) Rev.T.T. Diengdoh, Secretary Peace and Justice Committee : Elder Monsing Suchiang Mission and Evangelism : Mr. Zohmangaiha Theological Education Committee : Rev. Remsiama Ngamlai Christian Communication Committee : Mr. Francis Lalnuntluanga Reports were presented by the following units: 1. CKTP 2. JSKJP Sepngi 3. JSKJP Mihngi 4. Ribhoi Synod PYF 5. CHT Synod PYF 6. Manipur Synod PYF 7. Central Kristian Vanglai Pol 8. Zou Synod PYF 9. Kristo Jubo Sangho 10. Tripura PYF 11. KAGAAA 12. Secretary report Matters arising from the CCM : (1) Observance of !st Sunday of June every year as Environmental Sunday. It was resolved that this issue be brought to the PCI Executive Committee for further action. (2) Amendment of guidelines on Chapter V, No 4 (a) which deals with the age limit of Office Bearers. This issue will also be brought to the PCI Executive Committee for further action. Finance : (1) The Audit Report of the PYF Central Committee was presented. (2) The Budget for 2011-13 was passed. The hosts for the 20th Biennial Conference in 2013 will be the Biateram Synod. The PYF Youth Camp will be hosted by KAGAAA in November 2012
PRESBYTERIAN YOUTH FELLOWSHIP OFFICE BEARERS
1975-1977 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. Lal Ngurauva Ralte, Assembly Administrative Secretary Assistant Leader : Pro Pastor K.Shanpru, KJP Synod Secretary : Mr. Lal Rinmawia, Mizo Synod Assistant Secretary : Mr. V.L.Tluanga Bapui, CHT Synod Treasurer : Rev. V.L.Zaithanga, Mizo Synod 1977-1979 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. Lal Ngurauva Ralte, Assembly Administrative Secretary Assistant Leader : Pro Pastor K.Shanpru, KJP Synod Secretary : Pro Pastor Lal Rinmawia, Mizo Synod Assistant Secretary : Mr. V.L.Tluanga Bapui, CHT Synod Treasurer : Rev. V.L.Zaithanga, Mizo Synod Bulletin Page - 3
Committee Members from Mizo Synod
1. Rev. R.Lianbuanga, Mizo Synod 2. Mr. Zoliana Royte, Mizo Synod 1979-1981 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. Lal Ngurauva Ralte Assistant Leader : Rev. R.Lianbuanga, Mizo Synod Secretary : Pro Pastor Lal Rinmawia, Mizo Synod Assistant Secretary : Mr. V.L.Tluanga Bapui, CHT Synod Treasurer : Miss C. Diengdoh, KJP Synod 1981-1983 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. K.Shanpru (Nominated by the Assembly) Assistant Leader : Rev. O.S.Mawroh,KJP Synod Secretary : Mr. V.L.Tluanga Bapui, CHT Synod Assistant Secretary : Rev. Lalchhawnkima, Manipur Synod Treasurer : Miss Lalremruati, Mizo Synod Committee Members 1. Elder Chhawnvunga, Mizo Synod 2. Mr. K.Lalhmingliana, Mizo Synod 3. Rev. L.Nongsiej, KJP Synod 4. Dr. Vanlalmuana, Manipur Synod 5. Mr. Seimang Changsan, CHT Synod 1981-1983 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. R.Lianbuanga (Nominated by the Assembly) Assistant Leader : Pro Pastor PBM Basaiawmoit,KJP Synod Secretary : Rev. Lalchhawnkima, Manipur Synod Assistant Secretary : Pro Pastor Jathanga Ngirsim, CHT Synod Treasurer : Rev. L.Nongsiej, KJP Synod Committee Members from Mizo Synod 1. Mr. K.Lalhmingliana, Mizo Synod 2. Mr. C.Thangnghilhlova, Mizo Synod 1987-1989 Office Bearers Leader : Rev.K.Lungmuana (Nominated by the Assembly) Assistant Leader : Rev. PBM Basaiawmoit, Secretary : Mr. JH Ramnghinglova, Mizo Synod Assistant Secretary : Rev. D.C.Haia Treasurer : Mr. S.B.Sohmat Committee Member from Mizo Synod 1. Mr. F.Lalsangliana, Mizo Synod 1989-1991 Office Bearers Secretary : Mr. Lallungmuana, Mizo Synod Committee Member from Mizo Synod : Mr. Ramhmangaiha Ralte, Mizo Synod 1991-1993 Office Bearers Leader : Rev.C.S.Sitkil, (Nominated by the Assembly) Assistant Leader : Mr.S.B.Sohmat Secretary : Dr. Vanlalzara, Mizo Synod Assistant Secretary : Pro Pastor Zoramkhuma Treasurer : Miss Remzarmawii Committee Member from Mizo Synod : Elder F.Lalremthanga, Mizo Synod 1993-1995 Office Bearers Leader : Rev R.Lalthanmawia, (Nominated by the General Assembly) Assistant Leader : Rev. Zoramkhuma Secretary : Mr.S.B.Sohmat Assistant Secretary : Dr. Laltluangliana Khiangte, Mizo Synod Treasurer : Miss Metina Dkhar 1995-1997 Office Bearers Leader : Rev C.S.Rila, (Nominated by the General Assembly) Assistant Leader : Rev. Zoramkhuma Secretary : Dr. Laltluangliana Khiangte Assistant Secretary : Mr.S.B.Sohmat Treasurer : Ms Alice Sangkimi Bulletin Page - 4
1997-1999 Office Bearers
Leader : Rev.L.Nongsiej (Nominated by the General Assembly) Assistant Leader : Rev. Stephen Chingsathang Secretary : Mr. R.K.Lianzuala, Mizo Synod Assistant Secretary : Mr.Michael Christian Treasurer : Miss Lalhlimpuii Zote Committee Member from Mizo Synod 1. Mr. Lalchangliana 1999-2001 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. C.Lalhlira, (Nominated by the General Assembly) Assistant Leader : Mr. Jevin D.Changsan Secretary : Rev. S.R.Dkhar Assistant Secretary : Mr. R.K.Lianzuala, Mizo Synod Treasurer : Miss Lalhmingdang Committee Member from Mizo Synod 1. Mr. F.Lalthanmawia, Mizo Synod
PYF SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION
Venue : Zarkawt Presbyterian Church, Aizawl Time : 26-29 October 2000 2001-2003 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. Rodingliana, (Nominated by the General Assembly) Assistant Leader : Rev. Ray Nelson, KJP Sepngi Secretary : Miss C.Lalthangpuii, Mizo Synod Assistant Secretary : Mr. Penshangain, Ribhoi Treasurer : Miss Lalthakimi, Biateram Committee Member from Mizo Synod 1. Mr. B.Lalrinsanga, Mizo Synod 2003-2005 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. Lalronghaka, (Nominated by the General Assembly) Assistant Secretary : Mr. B.Lalrinsanga, Mizo Synod Committee Member from Mizo Synod 1. Dr. Lalnundanga, Mizo Synod 2005-2007 Office Bearers Assistant Leader : Dr. Lalnundanga, Mizo Synod Committee Member from Mizo Synod 1. Mr. Lalthanzama 2007-2009 Office Bearers Leader : Rev M.Shylla, (Nominated by the General Assembly) Assistant Leader : Pro Pastor L.Nampui Secretary : Mr. Kamailang Ranee Treasurer : Miss Tabitha Kharsyntiew Committee Members : 1. Rev. T.T.Diengdoh 2. Rev. D.S.Muktieh 3. Rev. E.Nongpluh 4. Elder C.Vanlalvuana 5. Elder Th. Doulet Baite 6. Pro Pastor Thanglianmang Ex-Officio : Rev. S.S.Majaw, (Administrative Secretary i/c PYF) 2009-2011 Office Bearers Leader : Rev. B.R.Kharnaior, (Nominated by the General Assembly) Assistant Leader : Elder C.Vanlalvuana, Mizo Synod Secretary : Mr. V.L.Ruatkima, CHT Synod Assistant Secretary : Rev. T.T.Diengdoh,KJP Sepngi Treasurer : Rev. P. Mawnai, Robhoi Committee Members : 1. Mr.Vanlalfinga, Mizo Synod 2. Elder Th.Daulet Baite, Manipur Synod 3. Rev. Remsiama Ngamlai, Biateram Synod 4. Elder Monsing Suchiang, CHT Synod 5. Mr. Khaiminlian Zou, Zou Synod 6. Pro Pastor Primingson Millik, KAGAAA Ex-Officio : Rev. David T.Lhouvum, (Administrative Secretary i/c PYF) Editor : Elder R. Lallianzuala Joint Editors : Elder R. Lalsangzuala, Dr.H. Malsawmi, Miss A. Hmangaihzuali, Mrs. A. Lalchhandami Published by the Information & Publicity Committee, PYF Biennial Conference 2011. 1,000 copies