McBride Mennonite Church (McBride, British Columbia, Canada)
McBride Mennonite Church (Nationwide Fellowship Churches) began services in 1960, and formally organized in 1962. The first building was occupied in 1962. Mervin J. Baer is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through the colonization of northern British Columbia from the United States. The group was formerly part of the Upper Fraser Mennonite Fellowship.
In 2014 the ministerial team was comprised of Bishop Clarence Miller, Ministers Arian Baer and David J. Birky, and Deacon Ray E. Miller.
Dunster Mennonite Church in Dunster, British Columbia was a daughter congregation.
Bibliography
Mennonite Reporter (19 August 1974): 9.
Additional Information
Address: Box 459, McBride, BC V0J 2E0
Location: 3155 Mountain View Road, McBride, BC
Telephone: 250-569-7297
Denominational Affiliation:
Nationwide Fellowship Churches (1978-present)
McBride Mennonite Church Membership
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 31 |
| 1975 | 50 |
| 1985 | 63 |
| 1995 | 61 |
| 2000 | 57 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2014 | 50 |
| Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | October 2010 |
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Epp, Marlene. "McBride Mennonite Church (McBride, British Columbia, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. October 2010. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=McBride_Mennonite_Church_(McBride,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=130614.
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Epp, Marlene. (October 2010). McBride Mennonite Church (McBride, British Columbia, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=McBride_Mennonite_Church_(McBride,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=130614.
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