"On October 29, 1966, a further step was taken toward religious freedom in Columbia, with the foundation of the Religious Liberty Association of Colombia....A Seventh-day Adventist, Raimundo Pardo Suarez, was chosen as president. The vice president is the Reverend Noel Olaya, a Catholic priest and a relative of several of Colombia's past presidents. H. Niemann, pastor of the Central church of Bogota, was elected secretary, and Fernando Tapias, an Adventist businessman, treasurer.
Oktoba 29, 1966, hatua zaidi ilichukuliwa kuelekea uhuru wa dini kule Columbia, ukiwa na msingi katika Jamii ya Uhuru wa Kuabudu ya Columbia....Kama Mwadventista Msababto, Raimundo Pardo Suarez, alichaguliwa kama Rais. Makamu wa Rais ni Reverend Noel Olaya, Kasisi wa Kikatoliki na ndugu wa baadhi ya Marais waliotangulia wa Colombia. H. Niemann, mchungaji wa Kanisa la Mjini kati la Bogota [SDA], alichaguliwa kuwa katibu, na Fernando Tapias, mfanya biashara Mwadventista, mhazini.