Iglesia Menonita Refugio de Paz (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)
The Spanish-speaking Iglesia Menonita Refugio de Paz / Église Mennonite Refuge de Paix in Sherbrooke , Quebec, Canada began in 2008 at the initiative of Lucy Roca, a refugee from Colombia. She was commended as a church planter to Mennonite Church Eastern Canada by Peter Stucky of the Colombian Mennonite Church. Soon after arrival he established the Sherbrooke congregation.
The congregation has worked extensively with refugees to Canada from Latin America, both in Sherbrooke and elsewhere in Quebec.
Bibliography
Rogalsky, Dave. "From death threats to church planting." Canadian Mennonite 12, no. 6 (17 March 2008): 40.
Additional Information
Address: 1011 Galt Ouest Suite 200, Sherbrooke QC J1H 1Z9
Phone:
Website: http://www.refugiodepaz.com/
Denominational Affiliations: Mennonite Church Canada
Mennonite Church Eastern Canada
Refugio de Paz Pastoral Leaders
Name | Years of Service |
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Lucy Roca | 2007-present |
Map
Map:Iglesia Menonita Refugio de Paz (Sherbrooke , Quebec, Canada)
Author(s) | Sam Steiner |
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Date Published | August 2016 |
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Steiner, Sam. "Iglesia Menonita Refugio de Paz (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 2016. Web. 23 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Iglesia_Menonita_Refugio_de_Paz_(Sherbrooke,_Quebec,_Canada)&oldid=135698.
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Steiner, Sam. (August 2016). Iglesia Menonita Refugio de Paz (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Iglesia_Menonita_Refugio_de_Paz_(Sherbrooke,_Quebec,_Canada)&oldid=135698.
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