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| + | [[File:Kralltown-Mennonite-Church.jpg|300px|thumbnail|''Kralltown Mennonite Church, 2017.<br/>Photo courtesy of Collin Miller'']] | ||
| − | Kralltown was formerly a part of the York-Adams District of the [[ | + | Kralltown Mennonite Church (originally [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]], now part of [[Conservative Mennonite Churches of York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania]]), located in [[York County (Pennsylvania, USA)|York County]], Pennsylvania, was built in 1888 as a union house. The membership, never numerous, had all passed away or moved out, and all services were discontinued. The [[East Petersburg Mennonite Church (East Petersburg, Pennsylvania, USA)|East Petersburg congregation]], following a summer Bible school in 1950, reopened the church. James B. Siegrist located here as minister. Although no membership was claimed here by 1955, the average Sunday school attendance then was 48 and the summer Bible school averaged 179. |
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| + | Kralltown was formerly a part of the York-Adams District of the [[LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches|Lancaster Mennonite Conference ]](MC). That district asked to be released in 1975 because of certain trends in the Lancaster Conference and formed the new group. | ||
In 2007 the membership was 81. Elmer H. Kreider served as bishop of the congregation. The congregation also sponsors a Mennonite parochial school -- Kralltown Mennonite School. | In 2007 the membership was 81. Elmer H. Kreider served as bishop of the congregation. The congregation also sponsors a Mennonite parochial school -- Kralltown Mennonite School. | ||
= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||
| − | Address: | + | '''Address''': 6719 Davidsburg Road, East Berlin, PA 17316 |
| − | + | '''Telephone''': (717) 292-6426 | |
| − | + | '''Conference Affiliation''': | |
| − | + | Conservative Mennonite Churches of York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania | |
| + | = Map = | ||
| + | [[Map:Kralltown Mennonite Church (East Berlin, Pennsylvania, USA)]] | ||
| + | {{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 3, p. 232|date=January 2008|a1_last=Landis|a1_first=Ira D. |a2_last=Steiner|a2_first=Samuel J.}} | ||
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| − | + | [[Category:Conservative Mennonite Churches of York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania Congregations]] | |
| − | Conservative Mennonite Churches of York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania | + | [[Category:Pennsylvania Congregations]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:15, 8 August 2023
Kralltown Mennonite Church (originally Mennonite Church, now part of Conservative Mennonite Churches of York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania), located in York County, Pennsylvania, was built in 1888 as a union house. The membership, never numerous, had all passed away or moved out, and all services were discontinued. The East Petersburg congregation, following a summer Bible school in 1950, reopened the church. James B. Siegrist located here as minister. Although no membership was claimed here by 1955, the average Sunday school attendance then was 48 and the summer Bible school averaged 179.
Kralltown was formerly a part of the York-Adams District of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference (MC). That district asked to be released in 1975 because of certain trends in the Lancaster Conference and formed the new group.
In 2007 the membership was 81. Elmer H. Kreider served as bishop of the congregation. The congregation also sponsors a Mennonite parochial school -- Kralltown Mennonite School.
Additional Information
Address: 6719 Davidsburg Road, East Berlin, PA 17316
Telephone: (717) 292-6426
Conference Affiliation:
Conservative Mennonite Churches of York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania
Map
Map:Kralltown Mennonite Church (East Berlin, Pennsylvania, USA)
| Author(s) | Ira D. Landis |
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| Samuel J. Steiner | |
| Date Published | January 2008 |
Cite This Article
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Landis, Ira D. and Samuel J. Steiner. "Kralltown Mennonite Church (East Berlin, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. January 2008. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Kralltown_Mennonite_Church_(East_Berlin,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=177134.
APA style
Landis, Ira D. and Samuel J. Steiner. (January 2008). Kralltown Mennonite Church (East Berlin, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Kralltown_Mennonite_Church_(East_Berlin,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=177134.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 232. All rights reserved.
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