Loos Mennonite Church (Loos, British Columbia, Canada)
Loos Mennonite Church in Loos, British Columbia began services about 1960. The first building was occupied in 1961. Verton Troyer (minister) is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through the colonization of northern B.C. from the United States. The group was part of the Upper Fraser Mennonite Fellowship.
Bishop Mervin Baer served in 1970 as a non-salaried congregational leader. In 1965 there were 12 members. The congregation dissolved in 1970. It had been an unaffiliated Mennonite church. The language of worship was English.
Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
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Date Published | January 1989 |
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Epp, Marlene. "Loos Mennonite Church (Loos, British Columbia, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. January 1989. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Loos_Mennonite_Church_(Loos,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=163655.
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Epp, Marlene. (January 1989). Loos Mennonite Church (Loos, British Columbia, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Loos_Mennonite_Church_(Loos,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=163655.
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