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Mennonites had settled on the [[Hague and Osler (Saskatchewan, Canada)|Hague-Osler reserve]] in the 19th century. In 1895 the village of Neuanlage was settled on the reserve, mostly by [[Old Colony Mennonites|Old Colony Mennonites]]. Many of these emigrated to [[Mexico|Mexico]] in the 1920s. More Mennonite immigrants from the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]] settled in the area in the 1920s. These immigrants began worshiping together in rented facilities. They joined the Rosenorter Gemeinde in 1926 but continued to worship in Neuanlage. They bought their own meeting house in 1937 and renovated the building for their purposes. Later they purchased a larger building and moved it to Neuanlage.
 
Mennonites had settled on the [[Hague and Osler (Saskatchewan, Canada)|Hague-Osler reserve]] in the 19th century. In 1895 the village of Neuanlage was settled on the reserve, mostly by [[Old Colony Mennonites|Old Colony Mennonites]]. Many of these emigrated to [[Mexico|Mexico]] in the 1920s. More Mennonite immigrants from the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]] settled in the area in the 1920s. These immigrants began worshiping together in rented facilities. They joined the Rosenorter Gemeinde in 1926 but continued to worship in Neuanlage. They bought their own meeting house in 1937 and renovated the building for their purposes. Later they purchased a larger building and moved it to Neuanlage.
  
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In 1965 there were 77 members; in 1975, 81; in 1985, 178; in 1995, 231; in 2000, 251. The congregation has been affiliated with the [[Mennonite Church Saskatchewan|Conference of Mennonites of Saskatchewan]], [[Conference of Mennonites in Canada|Conference of Mennonites in Canada]] and [[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite Church]] (1962-). The language of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1950s.
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The language of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1950s.
  
 
In 1978 the congregation built a larger meeting house; this building was expanded in 1995.
 
In 1978 the congregation built a larger meeting house; this building was expanded in 1995.
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The congregation left Mennonite Church Saskatchewan and Mennonite Church Canada in 2006.
  
 
Congregational leaders have included Johann Janzen (1934-1949), Johann Funk (1935-1943), John Pauls (1949-1951), John J. Janzen (1952-1986), Jacob Penner (1961-1989), Henry Janzen (1986-1999).
 
Congregational leaders have included Johann Janzen (1934-1949), Johann Funk (1935-1943), John Pauls (1949-1951), John J. Janzen (1952-1986), Jacob Penner (1961-1989), Henry Janzen (1986-1999).
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Box 538, Hague, SK, S0K 1X0. (306) 225-5806. Located SE 23-40-4-W3.
 
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
 
<em class="gameo_bibliography">Mennonite Encyclopedia</em>, "Rosenort."
 
<em class="gameo_bibliography">Mennonite Encyclopedia</em>, "Rosenort."
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Rempel, John D. <em class="gameo_bibliography">History of the Hague Mennonite Church, Hague, Sask. 1900-1975.</em> Rosthern, Sask.: Hague Mennonite Church, 1975, 94 pp.
 
Rempel, John D. <em class="gameo_bibliography">History of the Hague Mennonite Church, Hague, Sask. 1900-1975.</em> Rosthern, Sask.: Hague Mennonite Church, 1975, 94 pp.
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= Additional Information =
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'''Address''': Box 538, Hague, SK S0K 1X0
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'''Location''': SE 23-40-4-W3
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'''Phone''': 306-225-5806
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'''Denominational Affiliations''':
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[[Mennonite Church Saskatchewan|Conference of Mennonites of Saskatchewan]] (1962-2006)
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[[Conference of Mennonites in Canada|Conference of Mennonites in Canada]] (1962-2006)
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[[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite Church]] (1962-1999)
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=== Neuanlage Grace Mennonite Church Membership ===
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! Year !! Members
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| 1965 || align="right" | 77
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| 1975 || align="right" | 81
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| 1985 || align="right" | 178
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| 1995 || align="right" | 231
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| 2000 || align="right" | 251
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|}
 
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[[Category:Churches]]
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[[Category:Mennonite Church Saskatchewan Congregations]]
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[[Category:Mennonite Church Canada Congregations]]
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[[Category:General Conference Mennonite Church Congregations]]
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[[Category:Saskatchewan Congregations]]
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[[Category:Canadian Congregations]]
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[[Category:Independent Mennonite Congregations]]

Revision as of 09:02, 4 March 2014

Mennonites had settled on the Hague-Osler reserve in the 19th century. In 1895 the village of Neuanlage was settled on the reserve, mostly by Old Colony Mennonites. Many of these emigrated to Mexico in the 1920s. More Mennonite immigrants from the Soviet Union settled in the area in the 1920s. These immigrants began worshiping together in rented facilities. They joined the Rosenorter Gemeinde in 1926 but continued to worship in Neuanlage. They bought their own meeting house in 1937 and renovated the building for their purposes. Later they purchased a larger building and moved it to Neuanlage.

The language of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1950s.

In 1978 the congregation built a larger meeting house; this building was expanded in 1995.

The congregation left Mennonite Church Saskatchewan and Mennonite Church Canada in 2006.

Congregational leaders have included Johann Janzen (1934-1949), Johann Funk (1935-1943), John Pauls (1949-1951), John J. Janzen (1952-1986), Jacob Penner (1961-1989), Henry Janzen (1986-1999).

Bibliography

Mennonite Encyclopedia, "Rosenort."

Rempel, J. G. Die Rosenorter Gemeinde in Saskatchewan. 1950.

Epp, Richard. "A Tale of Three Churches." Research paper, Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1973, 29 pp. Mennonite Heritage Centre.

Rempel, John D. History of the Hague Mennonite Church, Hague, Sask. 1900-1975. Rosthern, Sask.: Hague Mennonite Church, 1975, 94 pp.

Additional Information

Address: Box 538, Hague, SK S0K 1X0

Location: SE 23-40-4-W3

Phone: 306-225-5806

Denominational Affiliations:

Conference of Mennonites of Saskatchewan (1962-2006)

Conference of Mennonites in Canada (1962-2006)

General Conference Mennonite Church (1962-1999)

Neuanlage Grace Mennonite Church Membership

Year Members
1965 77
1975 81
1985 178
1995 231
2000 251


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Bert Friesen
Date Published July 2002

Cite This Article

MLA style

Epp, Marlene and Bert Friesen. "Grace Mennonite Church (Neuanlage, Saskatchewan, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 2002. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grace_Mennonite_Church_(Neuanlage,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=114956.

APA style

Epp, Marlene and Bert Friesen. (July 2002). Grace Mennonite Church (Neuanlage, Saskatchewan, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grace_Mennonite_Church_(Neuanlage,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=114956.



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