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'']] The Vineland Mennonite Brethren congregation at [[Vineland (Ontario, Canada)|Vineland]], Ontario began services in 1927, and formally organized on 20 November 1932 under the leadership of D. Klassen. The first building was occupied in 1937, with a subsequent building program in 1960. The first meeting place was a rented implement shed where services were held with members of the [[Vineland United Mennonite Church (Vineland, Ontario, Canada)|United Mennonite Church]]. Later the building was bought by the congregation and converted into an attractive church building, with a tabernacle-like appearance. The congregation originated through immigration from the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]] and from [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]]. | '']] The Vineland Mennonite Brethren congregation at [[Vineland (Ontario, Canada)|Vineland]], Ontario began services in 1927, and formally organized on 20 November 1932 under the leadership of D. Klassen. The first building was occupied in 1937, with a subsequent building program in 1960. The first meeting place was a rented implement shed where services were held with members of the [[Vineland United Mennonite Church (Vineland, Ontario, Canada)|United Mennonite Church]]. Later the building was bought by the congregation and converted into an attractive church building, with a tabernacle-like appearance. The congregation originated through immigration from the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]] and from [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]]. | ||
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= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||
<strong>Address</strong>: Box 1, 3970 Glendale Ave., Vineland, ON, L0R 2C0 | <strong>Address</strong>: Box 1, 3970 Glendale Ave., Vineland, ON, L0R 2C0 | ||
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Revision as of 19:03, 20 August 2013
The Vineland Mennonite Brethren congregation at Vineland, Ontario began services in 1927, and formally organized on 20 November 1932 under the leadership of D. Klassen. The first building was occupied in 1937, with a subsequent building program in 1960. The first meeting place was a rented implement shed where services were held with members of the United Mennonite Church. Later the building was bought by the congregation and converted into an attractive church building, with a tabernacle-like appearance. The congregation originated through immigration from the Soviet Union and from Alberta.
Bibliography
Canadian Mennonite (15 April 1960): 1.
Fortieth Anniversary: Mennonite Brethren Church, Vineland, Ontario. 1972, 20 pp.
From His Fullness: a Brief Survey of the History of the Vineland Mennonite Brethren Church. Vineland, ON: Vineland Mennonite Brethren Church, 1962, 44 pp.
History of the Vineland MB Church 1932-1982, Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies.
Mennonite Reporter (27 November 1972): 14.
Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 52.
Additional Information
Address: Box 1, 3970 Glendale Ave., Vineland, ON, L0R 2C0
Phone: 905-562-7391
Website: http://www.vinemb.ca/
Denominational Affiliations:
Ontario Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches(1932-present)
Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1932-present)
General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1939-2002)
Vineland MB Church Leading Ministers
Minister | Years |
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Johann Dick | 1932–1933 |
Gerhard Mathies | 1934 |
Dietrich Klassen | 1935–1936 |
Gerhard Reimer | 1937 |
Heinrich Wiebe | 1938–1939 |
Peter Dirksen | 1940–1948 |
Heinrich Wiebe | 1949–1956 |
Aron Wall | 1957–1959 |
Henry H. Voth | 1960–1963 |
John Schmidt | 1964–1968 |
Jay Neufeld | 1969–1973 |
Isaac Block | 1973–1981 |
Gerry Ediger | 1982–1985 |
Murray Unruh | 1986–1990 |
Harold Loewen (interim) | 1991 |
Helmut Koop (interim) | 1992 |
Harold Loewen | 1993–1995 |
Henry Wiebe | 1996–2001 |
Doug Schulz | 2002–2005 |
Tom Warner | 2005–2009 |
Mark Johnson | 2010-present |
Vineland MB Church Membership
Year | Members |
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1950 | 270 |
1965 | 334 |
1985 | 267 |
1995 | 219 |
2000 | 215 |
Author(s) | H. H. Janzen |
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Marlene Epp | |
Date Published | April 1986 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Janzen, H. H. and Marlene Epp. "Vineland Mennonite Brethren Church (Vineland, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 1986. Web. 21 Sep 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Vineland_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Vineland,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=78489.
APA style
Janzen, H. H. and Marlene Epp. (April 1986). Vineland Mennonite Brethren Church (Vineland, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 September 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Vineland_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Vineland,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=78489.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 828. All rights reserved.
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