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OBITUARY REV. LAL RINMAWIA(1938 – 2026) It is with profound sadness that the All India Sunday School Association (AISSA) and the wider ecumenical community in India announce the passing of Rev. Lal Rinmawia, a visionary leader and devoted servant of God, who went to be with the Lord and entered into eternal rest on February…

The All India Sunday School Association (AISSA), affiliated with the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI), successfully organized a pivotal meeting on November 17, 2024, at the Centenary Methodist Church, Vadodara, Gujarat. This meeting marked the official formation of the Vadodara Sunday School Association – AISSA Vadodara Chapter. The event witnessed the participation of…

The All India Sunday School Association (AISSA) Bangalore Chapter observed the Ecumenical World Sunday School day on 17th November 2024 at CSI St Mark’s Cathedral. The observance was a Thanksgiving service and celebration led by children along with singing, mime and choreography by children from various denominations. Around 150 children and 50 elders came together…

The All India Sunday School Association (AISSA) organized a meeting on November 15, 2024, at the CNI Church Raikhad, Ahmedabad. In this meeting Ahmedabad Sunday School Association (AISSA Ahmedabad Chapter) was formed. AISSA, a related agency of the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI), is dedicated to working with children and Christian Educators in…

On November 9, 2024, at the CSI LITE Auditorium in Chennai, an ecumenical gathering for children marked the official inauguration of the AISSA Chennai Chapter. A total of 820 participants, including Sunday School children and teachers from various denominations such as CSI, TELC, ALC, IELC, ECI, Marthoma, Jacobite, Orthodox, TNCC, Gurukul, and others, attended the…

A residential camp for Sunday School children, organized by the Christian Education Department of the CSI East Kerala Diocese, was held at the CSI East Kerala HRDT Centre from September 17-19. The camp was based on the theme “Grow in Wisdom.” The Rev. Dr. T. I. James, General Secretary of the All India Sunday School…

Thiruvananthapuram Sunday School Association The All India Sunday School Association (AISSA) organized a meeting on September 13, 2024, at the CSI Christ Church Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram. This event marks the formation of the Thiruvananthapuram Sunday School Association (AISSA Thiruvanthapuram Chapter). AISSA, a related agency of the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI), is dedicated to…

The Executive Committee meeting and planning meeting for the World Sunday School Day celebration of the Nagpur Sunday School Association was held on September 12, 2024, at the India Peace Centre. India Peace Centre Director and Treasurer of AISSA, Mr Angelious Michael welcomed new Office bearers of AISSA Nagpur Chapter, Rev Fr Rojan Geevargese (President),…

Elder Chalhnuna was the first Assembly full time Clerk and he was appointed in 1949. He was also the Mizo Synod Secretary, a position he held an impressive eighteen times between 1958 and 1976. Before he slept in the Lord, he shared a cherished memory of the first Mizoram Presbyterian Church Children Sunday School Conference,…

The All India Sunday School Association (AISSA) organized a meeting on August 29, 2024, at the CNI All Saints Cathedral, Nagpur for the formation of the Nagpur Sunday School Association (AISSA Nagpur Chapter). This gathering brought together children, leaders, teachers, superintendents, Parents, and directors/ Principals of Sunday schools from several denominations, representing a diverse and…