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Huron [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] Bruderhof, four miles (6.4 kilometers) north of Benard, [[Manitoba (Canada)|Manitoba]], was founded in 1918 by 19 families with their preachers Joseph and Michael Waldner, who were brothers. The colony sold its [[Huron Hutterite Colony (Huron, South Dakota, USA)|Huron Hutterite Colony]] holdings in [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], 12 miles (19.3 kilometers) northeast of Huron and gave the new Bruderhof the same name. The reason for the migration was the more liberal provisions made for [[Conscientious Objection|conscientious objectors]] to military service. On 14 February 1926, Joseph Glanzer was chosen preacher and confirmed in office on 9 December 1934. Preacher Michael Waldner was chosen on 3 March 1940. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 163, of whom 64 were baptized members. | Huron [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] Bruderhof, four miles (6.4 kilometers) north of Benard, [[Manitoba (Canada)|Manitoba]], was founded in 1918 by 19 families with their preachers Joseph and Michael Waldner, who were brothers. The colony sold its [[Huron Hutterite Colony (Huron, South Dakota, USA)|Huron Hutterite Colony]] holdings in [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], 12 miles (19.3 kilometers) northeast of Huron and gave the new Bruderhof the same name. The reason for the migration was the more liberal provisions made for [[Conscientious Objection|conscientious objectors]] to military service. On 14 February 1926, Joseph Glanzer was chosen preacher and confirmed in office on 9 December 1934. Preacher Michael Waldner was chosen on 3 March 1940. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 163, of whom 64 were baptized members. | ||
| − | Daughter colonies of Huron Hutterite Colony include: [[Aspenheim Hutterite Colony (Bagot, Manitoba, Canada)|Aspenheim]]; [[Parkview Hutterite Colony (Riding Mountain, Manitoba, Canada)|Parkview]]; [[Pearl Creek Hutterite Colony (Iroquois, South Dakota, USA)|Pearl Creek]]; [[Thorndale Hutterite Colony (Manitoba, Canada)|Thorndale]]; [[Roseisle Hutterite Colony (Manitoba, Canada)|Roseisle]]; and [[Poplar Point Hutterite Colony (Poplar Point, Manitoba, Canada)|Poplar Point]] | + | Daughter colonies of Huron Hutterite Colony include: [[Aspenheim Hutterite Colony (Bagot, Manitoba, Canada)|Aspenheim]]; [[Parkview Hutterite Colony (Riding Mountain, Manitoba, Canada)|Parkview]]; [[Pearl Creek Hutterite Colony (Iroquois, South Dakota, USA)|Pearl Creek]]; [[Thorndale Hutterite Colony (Manitoba, Canada)|Thorndale]]; [[Roseisle Hutterite Colony (Manitoba, Canada)|Roseisle]]; and [[Poplar Point Hutterite Colony (Poplar Point, Manitoba, Canada)|Poplar Point]]. |
In 2017 the Huron Hutterite Colony was a [[Schmiedeleut|Schmiedeleut]] Group 2 colony. | In 2017 the Huron Hutterite Colony was a [[Schmiedeleut|Schmiedeleut]] Group 2 colony. | ||
Revision as of 21:51, 27 September 2017
Huron Hutterite Bruderhof, four miles (6.4 kilometers) north of Benard, Manitoba, was founded in 1918 by 19 families with their preachers Joseph and Michael Waldner, who were brothers. The colony sold its Huron Hutterite Colony holdings in South Dakota, 12 miles (19.3 kilometers) northeast of Huron and gave the new Bruderhof the same name. The reason for the migration was the more liberal provisions made for conscientious objectors to military service. On 14 February 1926, Joseph Glanzer was chosen preacher and confirmed in office on 9 December 1934. Preacher Michael Waldner was chosen on 3 March 1940. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 163, of whom 64 were baptized members.
Daughter colonies of Huron Hutterite Colony include: Aspenheim; Parkview; Pearl Creek; Thorndale; Roseisle; and Poplar Point.
In 2017 the Huron Hutterite Colony was a Schmiedeleut Group 2 colony.
Additional Information
Location
Elie, Manitoba (coordinates: 49.952778 -97.855833 W [49˚57′ 10″ N, 97˚51′ 21″ W])
Address
Box 329, Elie, Manitoba, R0H 0H0
Switchboard Phone
204-353-2836
Managers and Ministers
| Manager | Minister | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Willie Kleinsasser | Dave Waldner | 2006 |
| Willie Kleinsasser | Dave Waldner | 2010 |
| James Waldner | Joseph Waldner | 2015 |
| James Waldner | Joseph Waldner | 2017 |
| Author(s) | David Decker |
|---|---|
| Bert Friesen | |
| Date Published | September 2017 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Huron Hutterite Colony (Benard, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. September 2017. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Huron_Hutterite_Colony_(Benard,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=154464.
APA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (September 2017). Huron Hutterite Colony (Benard, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Huron_Hutterite_Colony_(Benard,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=154464.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 846. All rights reserved.
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