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However, by 1982 the Morris Heights community was becoming more African American, and members of the Spanish-speaking congregation lived at a distance. | However, by 1982 the Morris Heights community was becoming more African American, and members of the Spanish-speaking congregation lived at a distance. | ||
| − | In late 1986 the congregation merged with the Bronx Spanish Mennonite Church to form the [[Iglesia Evangelica Menonita Eben-Ezer (Bronx, New York, USA)|Iglesia Evangelica Menonita Eben-Ezer]]. | + | In late 1986 the congregation merged with the [[Bronx Spanish Mennonite Church (Bronx, New York, USA)|Bronx Spanish Mennonite Church]] to form the [[Iglesia Evangelica Menonita Eben-Ezer (Bronx, New York, USA)|Iglesia Evangelica Menonita Eben-Ezer]]. |
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
"Ebenezer Mennonite Church...." ''Atlantic Coast Conference Currents'' 8, no. 2 (March-April 1987): 3. | "Ebenezer Mennonite Church...." ''Atlantic Coast Conference Currents'' 8, no. 2 (March-April 1987): 3. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:30, 12 March 2022
The Morris Heights Mennonite Church began in 1978 as an outreach to newcomers from the Dominican Republic living in South Bronx, New York, USA. Juan Suero was ordained to lead the work in 1978.
However, by 1982 the Morris Heights community was becoming more African American, and members of the Spanish-speaking congregation lived at a distance.
In late 1986 the congregation merged with the Bronx Spanish Mennonite Church to form the Iglesia Evangelica Menonita Eben-Ezer.
Bibliography
"Ebenezer Mennonite Church...." Atlantic Coast Conference Currents 8, no. 2 (March-April 1987): 3.
Goldfus, Ross. "Pastor installed in New York City." Atlantic Coast Conference Currents 8, no. 1 (January-February 1987): 2.
MacMaster, Richard K. Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches of New York City. Kitchener, Ont.: Pandora Press, 2006: 296.
Additional Information
Office Address: 117 East 175th Street, Bronx, New York
Phone:
Website:
Denominational Affiliations:
Pastoral Leaders at Morris Heights Mennonite Church
| Name | Years of Service |
|---|---|
| Juan Suero | 1978-1984 |
| Carlos Santiago | 1986 |
Membership at Morris Heights Mennonite Church
| Year | Membership |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 24 |
| 1984 | 17 |
| Author(s) | Samuel J Steiner |
|---|---|
| Date Published | March 2022 |
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Steiner, Samuel J. "Morris Heights Mennonite Church (Bronx, New York, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. March 2022. Web. 2 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Morris_Heights_Mennonite_Church_(Bronx,_New_York,_USA)&oldid=173595.
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Steiner, Samuel J. (March 2022). Morris Heights Mennonite Church (Bronx, New York, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 2 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Morris_Heights_Mennonite_Church_(Bronx,_New_York,_USA)&oldid=173595.
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