Emmaus Mennonite Church (Wymark, Saskatchewan, Canada)
Emmaus Mennonite Church began services in 1927, and formally organized in 1928. The first building was occupied in 1937. Benjamin Ewert is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through immigration from the Soviet Union. The language of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1940s.
Wymark was part of the Emmaus church group.
Bibliography
Unpublished congregational history, 1961, 26 pp. Mennonite Heritage Centre.
Unpublished congregational history, 1972, 23 pp. Mennonite Heritage Centre.
Additional Information
Address: Box 26, Wymark, SK S0N 2Y0
Phone: 306-773-6061
Denominational Affiliations:
Conference of Mennonites in Canada / Mennonite Church Canada
General Conference Mennonite Church (1928-1999)
Emmaus Mennonite Church Membership
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 60 |
| 1975 | 58 |
| 1985 | 74 |
| 1995 | 54 |
| 2000 | 51 |
| Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | August 1986 |
Cite This Article
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Epp, Marlene. "Emmaus Mennonite Church (Wymark, Saskatchewan, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 1986. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Emmaus_Mennonite_Church_(Wymark,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=112594.
APA style
Epp, Marlene. (August 1986). Emmaus Mennonite Church (Wymark, Saskatchewan, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Emmaus_Mennonite_Church_(Wymark,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=112594.
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