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The Vanderhoof Mennonite Church near Vanderhoof, [[British Columbia (Canada)|British Columbia]] began services in 1979, and formally organized in 1980. The first building was occupied in 1980. David Burkholder is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the [[Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church|Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church]]. The language of worship is English.
 
The Vanderhoof Mennonite Church near Vanderhoof, [[British Columbia (Canada)|British Columbia]] began services in 1979, and formally organized in 1980. The first building was occupied in 1980. David Burkholder is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the [[Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church|Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church]]. The language of worship is English.
  
Ministers Abram Guenter and Joseph S. Wadel served in 2001 as non-salaried congregational leaders.
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In 2015 the ministerial team included Deacon Ronald I. Wiebe and Minister Abram Guenter, Jr.
 
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Historical sketch, 3 pp., Mennonite Historical Society of Canada collection, [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/ Mennonite Archives of Ontario]
 
Historical sketch, 3 pp., Mennonite Historical Society of Canada collection, [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/ Mennonite Archives of Ontario]
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Revision as of 09:21, 14 November 2015

The Vanderhoof Mennonite Church near Vanderhoof, British Columbia began services in 1979, and formally organized in 1980. The first building was occupied in 1980. David Burkholder is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church. The language of worship is English.

In 2015 the ministerial team included Deacon Ronald I. Wiebe and Minister Abram Guenter, Jr.

Bibliography

Historical sketch, 3 pp., Mennonite Historical Society of Canada collection, Mennonite Archives of Ontario

See monthly periodical, The Eastern Testimony.

Additional Information

Address: R.R.2, Box 8, Site 9, Vanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0

Location: Derksen Rd. two km east of Vanderhoof.

Denominational Affiliation:

Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church

Vanderhoof Mennonite Church Membership

Year Members
1985 34
1995 55
2000 61
2015 28


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Date Published November 2015

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Epp, Marlene. "Vanderhoof Mennonite Church (Vanderhoof, British Columbia, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. November 2015. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Vanderhoof_Mennonite_Church_(Vanderhoof,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=132757.

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Epp, Marlene. (November 2015). Vanderhoof Mennonite Church (Vanderhoof, British Columbia, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Vanderhoof_Mennonite_Church_(Vanderhoof,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=132757.




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