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− | Big Bend, a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]] near Woolford, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], (east of Cardston) founded in 1922 by members of the [[New Elm | + | Big Bend, a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]] near Woolford, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], (east of Cardston) founded in 1922 by members of the [[New Elm Spring Hutterite Colony (Ethan, South Dakota, USA)|New Elm Springs Bruderhof]] of Ethan, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], with their preacher Johann Entz, who had been chosen to the ministry in 1911 at the New Elm Springs Bruderhof. Jacob J. Entz was chosen preacher in 1940. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 135 souls, with 52 baptized members. |
Daughter colonies of the Big Bend Hutterite Colony include: [[MacMillan Hutterite Colony (Cayley, Alberta, Canada)|MacMillan Hutterite Colony]] (Cayley, Alberta, Canada); [[Cypress Hutterite Colony (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Cypress Hutterite Colony]] (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada); [[Huron Hutterite Colony (Brownlee, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Huron Hutterite Colony]] (Brownlee, Saskatchewan, Canada); and [[Greenwood Hutterite Colony (Stand Off, Alberta, Canada)|Greenwood Hutterite Colony]] (Stand Off, Alberta, Canada). | Daughter colonies of the Big Bend Hutterite Colony include: [[MacMillan Hutterite Colony (Cayley, Alberta, Canada)|MacMillan Hutterite Colony]] (Cayley, Alberta, Canada); [[Cypress Hutterite Colony (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Cypress Hutterite Colony]] (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada); [[Huron Hutterite Colony (Brownlee, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Huron Hutterite Colony]] (Brownlee, Saskatchewan, Canada); and [[Greenwood Hutterite Colony (Stand Off, Alberta, Canada)|Greenwood Hutterite Colony]] (Stand Off, Alberta, Canada). |
Revision as of 12:55, 15 September 2019
Big Bend, a Hutterite Bruderhof near Woolford, Alberta, (east of Cardston) founded in 1922 by members of the New Elm Springs Bruderhof of Ethan, South Dakota, with their preacher Johann Entz, who had been chosen to the ministry in 1911 at the New Elm Springs Bruderhof. Jacob J. Entz was chosen preacher in 1940. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 135 souls, with 52 baptized members.
Daughter colonies of the Big Bend Hutterite Colony include: MacMillan Hutterite Colony (Cayley, Alberta, Canada); Cypress Hutterite Colony (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada); Huron Hutterite Colony (Brownlee, Saskatchewan, Canada); and Greenwood Hutterite Colony (Stand Off, Alberta, Canada).
In 2017 the Big Bend Hutterite Colony was a Lehrerleut colony.
Additional Information
Location
Cardston, Alberta (coordinates: 49.163611, -113.141111 [49° 09' 49" N, 113° 08' 28" W])
Address
Box 610, Cardston, AB T0K 0K0
Switchboard Phone
403-653-4383
Managers and Ministers
Manager | Minister | Years |
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Jacob Kleinsasser | Jake Waldner | 1999 |
Jacob Kleinsasser | Jake Waldner | 2003 |
Tim G. Gross | Jake Waldner | 2004 |
Tim G. Gross | Jake Waldner | 2018 |
Author(s) | David Decker |
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Bert Friesen | |
Date Published | February 2019 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Big Bend Hutterite Colony (Cardston, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2019. Web. 18 Sep 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Big_Bend_Hutterite_Colony_(Cardston,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=164567.
APA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (February 2019). Big Bend Hutterite Colony (Cardston, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 September 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Big_Bend_Hutterite_Colony_(Cardston,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=164567.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 341. All rights reserved.
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