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Smirna Mennonite Church, Coamo Arriba, [[Puerto Rico|Puerto Rico]], was founded in 1950 as an outpost of the [[Bethany Mennonite Church (Pulguillas, Coamo, Puerto Rico)|Bethany]] congregation. The first converts were baptized 21 October 1951. The meetinghouse was erected in 1953. In 1958 the membership was 19, with Jose M. Ortiz and Lester Hershey as ministers. | Smirna Mennonite Church, Coamo Arriba, [[Puerto Rico|Puerto Rico]], was founded in 1950 as an outpost of the [[Bethany Mennonite Church (Pulguillas, Coamo, Puerto Rico)|Bethany]] congregation. The first converts were baptized 21 October 1951. The meetinghouse was erected in 1953. In 1958 the membership was 19, with Jose M. Ortiz and Lester Hershey as ministers. | ||
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Widmer, Gladys. <em>We Enter Puerto Rico</em>. Elkhart, 1952. | Widmer, Gladys. <em>We Enter Puerto Rico</em>. Elkhart, 1952. | ||
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Smirna Mennonite Church, Coamo Arriba, Puerto Rico, was founded in 1950 as an outpost of the Bethany congregation. The first converts were baptized 21 October 1951. The meetinghouse was erected in 1953. In 1958 the membership was 19, with Jose M. Ortiz and Lester Hershey as ministers.
Bibliography
Widmer, Gladys. We Enter Puerto Rico. Elkhart, 1952.
Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Smirna Mennonite Church (Coamo, Puerto Rico)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Smirna_Mennonite_Church_(Coamo,_Puerto_Rico)&oldid=85044.
APA style
Bender, Harold S. (1959). Smirna Mennonite Church (Coamo, Puerto Rico). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Smirna_Mennonite_Church_(Coamo,_Puerto_Rico)&oldid=85044.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1126. All rights reserved.
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