[checked revision]

Latest revision as of 22:47, 15 December 2023

Sandhill Hutterite Bruderhof, near Beiseker, Alberta, belonging to the Dariusleut branch, was founded in 1936 by a group from the Springvale Hutterite Colony, with the preacher Jacob K. Wurz. The Sandhill Bruderhof has in turn founded the Ferrybank Colony at Ponaka, Alberta, and is in process of establishing a Bruderhof at Leask, Saskatchewan. Ministers ordained by Sandhill are Frank A. Wollman and John M. Wurz. In 1958 the baptized membership was 46, and the total number of souls 160.

Daughter colonies of the Sandhill Hutterite Colony include: Ferrybank Hutterite Colony (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada); Leask Hutterite Colony (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada); Morinville Hutterite Colony (Alcomdale, Alberta, Canada); Eagle Creek Hutterite Colony (Langham, Saskatchewan, Canada); and Birch Meadows Hutterite Colony (Eaglesham, Alberta, Canada).

In 2023 Sandhills Hutterite Colony was a Dariusleut colony.

Additional Information

Author(s)	John M. Wurz
	Bert Friesen
Date Published	December 2023

Location

Beiseker, Alberta (coordinates: 51.337222, -113.38 [51° 20' 14" N 113° 22' 48" W])

Address

Box 249, Beiseker, AB T0M 0G0

Phone

403-947-2042

Managers and Ministers

Manager	Minister	Years
Sam Wurz	Paul Wurz	1999
Sam Wurz	Paul Wurz	2005
	Solomon R. Wurz	2006
	Solomon R. Wurz	2008
Mike C. Wurz	Andrew M. Wurz	2009
Mike C. Wurz	Andrew M. Wurz	2023

Maps

Map:Sandhills Hutterite Colony, Beiseker, Alberta

Cite This Article

MLA style

Wurz, John M. and Bert Friesen. "Sandhills Hutterite Colony (Beiseker, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. December 2023. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sandhills_Hutterite_Colony_(Beiseker,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=177959.

APA style

Wurz, John M. and Bert Friesen. (December 2023). Sandhills Hutterite Colony (Beiseker, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sandhills_Hutterite_Colony_(Beiseker,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=177959.

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-Sandhill [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]], near Beiseker, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], belonging to the [[Dariusleut|Dariusleut ]]branch, was founded in 1936 by a group from the [[Springvale Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada)|Springvale Hutterite Colony]], with the preacher Jacob K. Wurz. The Sandhill Bruderhof has in turn founded the [[Ferrybank Hutterite Colony (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada)|Ferrybank Colony]] at Ponaka, Alberta, and is in process of establishing a Bruderhof at [[Leask Hutterite Colony (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Leask]], Saskatchewan. Ministers ordained by Sandhill are Frank A. Wollman and John M. Wurz. In 1958 the baptized membership was 46, and the total number of souls 160.
+__TOC__
+Sandhill [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]], near Beiseker, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], belonging to the [[Dariusleut ]]branch, was founded in 1936 by a group from the [[Springvale Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada)|Springvale Hutterite Colony]], with the preacher Jacob K. Wurz. The Sandhill Bruderhof has in turn founded the [[Ferrybank Hutterite Colony (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada)|Ferrybank Colony]] at Ponaka, Alberta, and is in process of establishing a Bruderhof at [[Leask Hutterite Colony (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Leask]], Saskatchewan. Ministers ordained by Sandhill are Frank A. Wollman and John M. Wurz. In 1958 the baptized membership was 46, and the total number of souls 160.
-In 2012 Sandhills Hutterite Colony was a [[Dariusleut|Dariusleut]] colony. The minister was Andrew M. Wurz and the manager was Mike C. Wurz.
+Daughter colonies of the Sandhill Hutterite Colony include: [[Ferrybank Hutterite Colony (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada)|Ferrybank Hutterite Colony]] (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada); [[Leask Hutterite Colony (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Leask Hutterite Colony]] (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada); [[Morinville Hutterite Colony (Alcomdale, Alberta, Canada)|Morinville Hutterite Colony]] (Alcomdale, Alberta, Canada); [[Eagle Creek Hutterite Colony (Langham, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Eagle Creek Hutterite Colony]] (Langham, Saskatchewan, Canada); and [[Birch Meadows Hutterite Colony (Eaglesham, Alberta, Canada)|Birch Meadows Hutterite Colony]] (Eaglesham, Alberta, Canada).
+In 2023 Sandhills Hutterite Colony was a [[Dariusleut|Dariusleut]] colony.
 = Additional Information =
-<strong>Location</strong>: Beiseker, Alberta (coordinates: 51.3356, -113.375  [51° 20' 08" N, 113° 22' 30" W])
+== Location ==
+Beiseker, Alberta (coordinates: 51.337222, -113.38  [51° 20' 14" N 113° 22' 48" W])
-<strong>Address</strong>: Box 249, Beiseker, AB T0M 0G0
+== Address ==
+Box 249, Beiseker, AB T0M 0G0
+== Phone ==
+-947-2042
+== Managers and Ministers ==
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Manager !! Minister !! Years
+|-
+| Sam Wurz || Paul Wurz || 1999
+|-
+| Sam Wurz || Paul Wurz || 2005
+|-
+|  || Solomon R. Wurz || 2006
+|-
+|
+|Solomon R. Wurz
+|2008
+|-
+| Mike C. Wurz || Andrew M. Wurz || 2009
+|-
+|| Mike C. Wurz || Andrew M. Wurz || 2023
+|}
 = Maps =
 [[Map:Sandhills Hutterite Colony, Beiseker, Alberta|Map:Sandhills Hutterite Colony, Beiseker, Alberta]]
-{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 4, p. 416|date=April 2013|a1_last=Wurz|a1_first=John M.|a2_last=Friesen|a2_first=Bert}}
+{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 4, p. 416|date=December 2023|a1_last=Wurz|a1_first=John M.|a2_last=Friesen|a2_first=Bert}}
+[[Category:Hutterite Colonies]]
+[[Category:Alberta Hutterite Colonies]]
+[[Category:Canadian Hutterite Colonies]]

Difference between revisions of "Sandhills Hutterite Colony (Beiseker, Alberta, Canada)"