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Hays, AB. The congregation dissolved about 1962. It had been affiliated with the [[Conference of Mennonites in Canada|Conference of Mennonites in Canada]]. The language of worship was German.
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Hays Mennonite Mission Church in Hays, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]] began services about 1957. Peter Goerzen is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through colonization from [[Saskatchewan (Canada)|Saskatchewan]] and [[Manitoba (Canada)|Manitoba]]. The move of families to the Hays area was a settlement plan for people in dried-out areas. The group was a mission-sponsored congregation and was affiliated with the [[Conference of Mennonites in Canada|Conference of Mennonites in Canada]]. It amalgamated with [[Vauxhall Mennonite Church (Vauxhall, Alberta, Canada)|Vauxhall Mennonite Church]] in 1962.
  
The congregation began services about 1957. Peter Goerzen is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through colonization from [[Saskatchewan (Canada)|Saskatchewan]] and [[Manitoba (Canada)|Manitoba]]. The move of families to the Hays area was a settlement plan for people in dried-out areas. The group was a mission-sponsored congregation. It amalagamated with [[Vauxhall Mennonite Church (Vauxhall, Alberta, Canada)|Vauxhall Mennonite Church]] in 1962.
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The language of worship was German.
 
= Bibliography =
 
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<em class="gameo_bibliography">Canadian Mennonite</em> (2 May 1958): 1.
 
<em class="gameo_bibliography">Canadian Mennonite</em> (2 May 1958): 1.
 
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Revision as of 09:25, 24 January 2016

Hays Mennonite Mission Church in Hays, Alberta began services about 1957. Peter Goerzen is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through colonization from Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The move of families to the Hays area was a settlement plan for people in dried-out areas. The group was a mission-sponsored congregation and was affiliated with the Conference of Mennonites in Canada. It amalgamated with Vauxhall Mennonite Church in 1962.

The language of worship was German.

Bibliography

Canadian Mennonite (2 May 1958): 1.


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Date Published February 1989

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Epp, Marlene. "Hays Mennonite Mission Church (Hays, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 1989. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hays_Mennonite_Mission_Church_(Hays,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=133299.

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Epp, Marlene. (February 1989). Hays Mennonite Mission Church (Hays, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hays_Mennonite_Mission_Church_(Hays,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=133299.




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