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Revision as of 17:08, 21 April 2018

Bon Homme, a Hutterite Bruderhof five miles (eight km) southwest of Benard, Manitoba, founded in 1918 by Preacher Joseph Waldner and 14 families from the Bon Homme Bruderhof near Tabor, South Dakota. The move to Canada was made because Canada promised freedom from military service to conscientious objectors. Joseph Waldner died in 1934. In 1929 Michael Waldner and in 1934 Joseph Wollmann were chosen to the ministry. In 1947 this colony had a total of 180 souls, 72 being baptized members.

In 2017 Bon Homme Colony was a Schmiedeleut Group 2 colony.

Daughter colonies of Bon Homme Colony include: Cascade Hutterite Colony (MacGregor, Manitoba); Glendale Hutterite Colony (Frankfort, South Dakota); Grand Hutterite Colony (Oakville, Manitoba); Newdale Hutterite Colony (Brandon, Manitoba); and Waldheim Hutterite Colony (Elie, Manitoba).

Additional Information

Location

Elie, Manitoba (coordinates: 49.8719, -97.8886 [49˚ 52′ 18″ N, 97˚ 53′ 18″ W])

Address

Box 10, Elie, MB R0H 0H0

Switchboard Phone

204-267-2659

Managers and Ministers

Manager Minister Years
Peter Stahl Sam Stahl 1999
Peter Stahl Sam Stahl 2006
Albert Waldner Clifford Waldner 2015
Albert Waldner Clifford Waldner 2018

Maps

Map:Bon Homme Hutterite Colony, Elie, Manitoba


Author(s) David Decker
Richard D. Thiessen
Date Published April 2018

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Decker, David and Richard D. Thiessen. "Bon Homme Hutterite Colony (Elie, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2018. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bon_Homme_Hutterite_Colony_(Elie,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=160501.

APA style

Decker, David and Richard D. Thiessen. (April 2018). Bon Homme Hutterite Colony (Elie, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bon_Homme_Hutterite_Colony_(Elie,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=160501.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 385. All rights reserved.


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