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The Blumenau Mennonite Brethren Church, [[Santa Catarina (Brazil)|Santa Catharina]], [[Brazil|Brazil]], was organized in 1923 by Elder Jacob Hubert of [[Witmarsum (Krauel Mennonite Colony, Santa Catarina, Brazil)|Witmarsum]] ([[Krauel Colony (Alto Krauel District, Santa Catarina, Brazil)|Krauel Colony]]) and continued until 1949 as an affiliate. In that year on petition of the group it was officially accepted by Elder G. H. Rosenfeld of the Waldheim, Witmarsum, congregation as an independent [[Mennonite Brethren Church|Mennonite Brethren]] congregation, connected with Waldheim, and with a membership of 14. When the Krauel Mennonite Brethren group moved to [[Bagé (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)|Bagé]], the Blumenau Mennonite Brethren congregation transferred its connection to the [[Curitiba Mennonite Brethren Church (Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil)|Curitiba M.B. Church]]. In 1955 the congregation had 21 members, with Wilhelm Koettker as leader. The congregation was then planning to build a meetinghouse. | The Blumenau Mennonite Brethren Church, [[Santa Catarina (Brazil)|Santa Catharina]], [[Brazil|Brazil]], was organized in 1923 by Elder Jacob Hubert of [[Witmarsum (Krauel Mennonite Colony, Santa Catarina, Brazil)|Witmarsum]] ([[Krauel Colony (Alto Krauel District, Santa Catarina, Brazil)|Krauel Colony]]) and continued until 1949 as an affiliate. In that year on petition of the group it was officially accepted by Elder G. H. Rosenfeld of the Waldheim, Witmarsum, congregation as an independent [[Mennonite Brethren Church|Mennonite Brethren]] congregation, connected with Waldheim, and with a membership of 14. When the Krauel Mennonite Brethren group moved to [[Bagé (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)|Bagé]], the Blumenau Mennonite Brethren congregation transferred its connection to the [[Curitiba Mennonite Brethren Church (Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil)|Curitiba M.B. Church]]. In 1955 the congregation had 21 members, with Wilhelm Koettker as leader. The congregation was then planning to build a meetinghouse. | ||
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| − | Koettker, W. "Mennoniten-Brüder Gemeinde Blumenau, Brasilien." | + | Koettker, W. "Mennoniten-Brüder Gemeinde Blumenau, Brasilien." ''Mennonitische Rundschau'' 78 (1955): 81. |
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The Blumenau Mennonite Brethren Church, Santa Catharina, Brazil, was organized in 1923 by Elder Jacob Hubert of Witmarsum (Krauel Colony) and continued until 1949 as an affiliate. In that year on petition of the group it was officially accepted by Elder G. H. Rosenfeld of the Waldheim, Witmarsum, congregation as an independent Mennonite Brethren congregation, connected with Waldheim, and with a membership of 14. When the Krauel Mennonite Brethren group moved to Bagé, the Blumenau Mennonite Brethren congregation transferred its connection to the Curitiba M.B. Church. In 1955 the congregation had 21 members, with Wilhelm Koettker as leader. The congregation was then planning to build a meetinghouse.
Bibliography
Koettker, W. "Mennoniten-Brüder Gemeinde Blumenau, Brasilien." Mennonitische Rundschau 78 (1955): 81.
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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| Date Published | 1953 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Blumenau Mennonite Brethren Church (Blumenau, Santa Catharina Brazil)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 27 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Blumenau_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Blumenau,_Santa_Catharina_Brazil)&oldid=143062.
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Bender, Harold S. (1953). Blumenau Mennonite Brethren Church (Blumenau, Santa Catharina Brazil). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 27 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Blumenau_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Blumenau,_Santa_Catharina_Brazil)&oldid=143062.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1066. All rights reserved.
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