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The [[Neuwied (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Neuwied]] Mennonite Brethren Church in Germany was founded in 1951 by refugees from [[Russia|Russia]] and [[Poland|Poland]]. Most of these later immigrated to [[Canada|Canada]], but the congregation continued as a mission under the leadership of J. W. Vogt, supported by the [[Mennonite Brethren Church|Mennonite Brethren]] Foreign Mission Board. By 1956 the congregation had acquired a meetinghouse and had 60 members, with J. W. Vogt as pastor. Only nine of the original 25 members were still members, the rest having immigrated to Canada. | The [[Neuwied (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Neuwied]] Mennonite Brethren Church in Germany was founded in 1951 by refugees from [[Russia|Russia]] and [[Poland|Poland]]. Most of these later immigrated to [[Canada|Canada]], but the congregation continued as a mission under the leadership of J. W. Vogt, supported by the [[Mennonite Brethren Church|Mennonite Brethren]] Foreign Mission Board. By 1956 the congregation had acquired a meetinghouse and had 60 members, with J. W. Vogt as pastor. Only nine of the original 25 members were still members, the rest having immigrated to Canada. | ||
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The Neuwied Mennonite Brethren Church in Germany was founded in 1951 by refugees from Russia and Poland. Most of these later immigrated to Canada, but the congregation continued as a mission under the leadership of J. W. Vogt, supported by the Mennonite Brethren Foreign Mission Board. By 1956 the congregation had acquired a meetinghouse and had 60 members, with J. W. Vogt as pastor. Only nine of the original 25 members were still members, the rest having immigrated to Canada.
Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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Date Published | 1957 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Neuwied Mennonite Brethren Church (Neuwied, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 28 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Neuwied_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Neuwied,_Rheinland-Pfalz,_Germany)&oldid=76224.
APA style
Bender, Harold S. (1957). Neuwied Mennonite Brethren Church (Neuwied, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 28 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Neuwied_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Neuwied,_Rheinland-Pfalz,_Germany)&oldid=76224.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 860. All rights reserved.
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