Tunkar Pathianni, January 29, 2023 hi “Phar pual Pathianni” (The Leprosy Sunday) a ni a. Mizoram Baptist Kohhran chuan he ni hi kum tinin urhsun takin a hmang thin a ni. Kumin Phar pual Pathianni thupui chu “Phar te tithianghlim ula” (Mt 10:8) tih a ni ang.

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Phar Pual Pathianni Thuchah:

(BCM Nipawimawh Programme 2023)

India ram hi khawvêla phâr tamna ber ram a ni a. Phâr zînga rawngbâwlna bul intanna pawh a ni. Tunah chuan khawvêl ram 51-ah The Leprosy Mission (TLM) chuan rawngbâwlin hma a la ta a ni. Irish tlangval Wellesly Cosby Bailey chuan India rama phâr khawngaihthlak tak tak, enkawltu tha leh awmna hmun mumal pawh nei lo, hmun remchang laia an dah khawm mai mai, ngaihsak pawh hlawh lote a hmuhin a khawngaih êm êm a. Chûng mite rawngbâwlsak chu a thinlungah Pathian hna tul ber nia ngaiin, kum 1874-ah India rama khaw pakhat Ambala(Haryana State) khawpuiah harsa takin bul a tan ta rawih a. Hei hi khawvêl pûm huapa phârte enkawl tura pawl din hmasa ber a ni. Tunah hian India rama phâr tamna State 10-ah Hospital te, Mercy Home te, Vocational Training Centre leh Community Based Centre-te hmangin rawngbâwlna kalpui mêk a ni. India ramah hian TLM chuan phâr enkawlna Hospital 14 a nei mêk a. Phâr dam lehte eizawnna tur zirtirna Vocational Training Centre 6 leh Mercy Home 5 a nei bawk.

TLM rawngbâwlna-a BCM kan inhman tanna chu July 1, 1975-ah Rev. KD Siamliana-te nupa, Bhutan ram East Mongar-a kan Missionary-te Phâr Damdawi In-a an thawhna kha a ni. Hun inher danglam leh Sawrkar tharah kal phung thar tam tak a lo chhuah tak avângin, Mizoram-a The Leprosy Mission Trust rawngbâwlna chuan a kal zêlnaah harsatna tawkin, ram chhûng leh ram pawn atanga tanpuina sum chet vêlnaah kalpui zêl rem lohna chin a lo awm ta a. Amaherawhchu, Phârte zinga rawngbâwlna chu chawlhsan mai lova chhunzawm zêl a nih theihna turin The Leprosy Mission Mizoram chu kum 2017-ah khân din a lo ni leh ta a. Tunah hian Bethany Colony Leprosy Association (BCLA)-te nena thawk hovin, Andra Pradesh State-a Guntur District chhûnga Bapatla khuaa phâr enkawlna hmun (Colony), India rama phâr enkawlna hmun lian berah TLM Mizoram chu a bung chhunzawm ta zêl a. Hetah hian phâr 1200 vêl zet enkawl mêk an ni a. Hei bakah hian Mizoram chhûnga phâr natna veite zawn chhuah leh enkawl a, tisa leh thlarauva chhanchhuah leh chhawmdawl hna thawh zêl hi TLM Mizoram-in a tum chu a ni.

Phâr Pual Pathian nî atân TLM chuan January thlaa Pathian ni hnuhnung ber hi a hman thin avângin BCM pawhin he nî hi tidanglam lovin a hmang zui ve ta zêl a. Hemi ni a thawhlawm pawh TLM rawngbâwlnaa hman turin BCM Hqrs. Office-ah thehluh tur a ni a, Aizawl leh Lawngtlai Area-a awmte’n E.S Office kaltlanga pek tur a ni e.