Douglas Mennonite Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
Douglas Mennonite Church began services in 1978, and formally organized in 1980. Franz Wiebe is considered the founding leader of the group. A new building was dedicated in 1995. The congregation originated through division from Springfield Heights Mennonite Church.
Bibliography
Mennonite Reporter (11 December 1995), 15.
Hiebert, Angi. "The History of the Unique Separation of the Douglas Mennonite Church from the Springfield Mennoniten-Gemeinde (1976-1982)." Research paper, Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1983, 30 pp., Mennonite Heritage Centre.
"Brief History." Unpublished typescript, 1 p. Mennonite Historical Society of Canada collection, Mennonite Archives of Ontario.
Additional Information
Address: 1517 Rothesay, Winnipeg MB R2G 3G5
Telephone: 204-668-7432
Website: Douglas Mennonite Church
Denominational Affiliations:
Conference of Mennonites in Manitoba (1980-present)
Conference of Mennonites in Canada (1980-present)
Douglas Mennonite Church Membership
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 249 |
| 1995 | 329 |
| 2000 | 356 |
| Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
|---|---|
| Samuel J. Steiner | |
| Date Published | July 2000 |
Cite This Article
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Epp, Marlene and Samuel J. Steiner. "Douglas Mennonite Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 2000. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Douglas_Mennonite_Church_(Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=165595.
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Epp, Marlene and Samuel J. Steiner. (July 2000). Douglas Mennonite Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Douglas_Mennonite_Church_(Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=165595.
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