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| − | The Reinland Mennonite congregation at [[Altona (Manitoba, Canada)|Altona, | + | The Reinland Mennonite congregation at [[Altona (Manitoba, Canada)|Altona, Manitoba]] began services in 1958. The first building was occupied in 1958. The congregation originated through division from the [[Sommerfeld Mennonites|Sommerfeld Mennonite Church]] over a desire to maintain old worship patterns and use of the German language. |
The [[Reinland Mennonite Church (Manitoba)|Reinlander Mennonite Church]] of Manitoba has one Aeltester and nine ministers for seven congregations. Total membership of the conference in 1990 was 1550. Services are provided on a rotational basis. All leaders are not salaried. | The [[Reinland Mennonite Church (Manitoba)|Reinlander Mennonite Church]] of Manitoba has one Aeltester and nine ministers for seven congregations. Total membership of the conference in 1990 was 1550. Services are provided on a rotational basis. All leaders are not salaried. | ||
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Reimer, Margaret Loewen. <em class="gameo_bibliography">One Quilt Many Pieces: a Reference Guide to Mennonite Groups in Canada. </em>Waterloo, ON: Mennonite Publishing Service, 1990: 46. | Reimer, Margaret Loewen. <em class="gameo_bibliography">One Quilt Many Pieces: a Reference Guide to Mennonite Groups in Canada. </em>Waterloo, ON: Mennonite Publishing Service, 1990: 46. | ||
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Revision as of 01:32, 21 February 2014
The Reinland Mennonite congregation at Altona, Manitoba began services in 1958. The first building was occupied in 1958. The congregation originated through division from the Sommerfeld Mennonite Church over a desire to maintain old worship patterns and use of the German language.
The Reinlander Mennonite Church of Manitoba has one Aeltester and nine ministers for seven congregations. Total membership of the conference in 1990 was 1550. Services are provided on a rotational basis. All leaders are not salaried.
Bishop William H. Friesen served in 1990 as a non-salaried congregational leader. The congregation has been affiliated with the Reinland Mennonite Church. The language of worship is German.
Bibliography
Canadian Mennonite (24 October 1958): 3.
Reimer, Margaret Loewen. One Quilt Many Pieces: a Reference Guide to Mennonite Groups in Canada. Waterloo, ON: Mennonite Publishing Service, 1990: 46.
| Author(s) | Sam Steiner |
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| Date Published | April 1997 |
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Steiner, Sam. "Reinland Mennonite Church (Altona, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 1997. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Reinland_Mennonite_Church_(Altona,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=113944.
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Steiner, Sam. (April 1997). Reinland Mennonite Church (Altona, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Reinland_Mennonite_Church_(Altona,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=113944.
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