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Zaïre, then the Democratic Republic of the Congo). In September 1953, they moved to the Matende Station. After a furlough in North America in 1958, the Dycks

Lydia Krahn Dyck, former missionaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly the Belgian Congo, then Zaire), to the city of St-Jérôme. Other French

1953, le couple Dyck était prêt à œuvrer pour le Congo Inland Mission des Frères mennonites au Congo Belge. De septembre 1953 jusqu’en  1957 Ernest  dirigea

Winkler Bible School in Manitoba and pastored the Winkler Mennonite Brethren Church from 1962 to 1967. In 1968, after a year of studies in order to complete

Ernestina Strauss Janzen: pioneer missionaries in Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) for a combined total of 70 years, working in evangelism, medicine, education

(1867-1944). He was the second child of a family of six-- three sons and three daughters. In 1923 Henry was caught in the terror of the Russian Civil War and escaped

 Thirty-Five Years in the Congo. Chicago IL: Congo Inland Mission, 1945: 70-76, 79, 96-97, 103, 117-18, 171, 189, 207. Weaver, William B. History of the Central

work in Africa, and they left Canada for a year of language studies in Belgium before moving on to the Belgian Congo in 1954. The Klassens served in the

more, now to the Democratic Republic of Congo with the Church Partnership Evangelism Team, headquartered in Abbotsford. There he died of a heart attack on

for Belgian Congo (later known as the Democratic Republic of Congo), under the Board of Foreign Missions of the Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Church

was commissioned as missionaries. After a year at Tabor College in Hillsboro they left for language study in Belgium. In the summer of 1950 they sailed to

Institute in 1909 and from a nurses' training course in Cincinnati in 1911. After engaging in church service in Detroit, she applied to the Congo Inland Mission

the Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo) under the auspices of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. This period included four years of teamwork

increasing attacks of malarial disease, she was forced to return to Canada in 1972 after 25 years of service in the Congo. She settled in Abbotsford where

the Ukraine in March 1904. They settled on a farm in the Springfield community south of Lehigh, Kansas. Abraham attended country schools in Marion County

Abram Esau: missionary to the Belgian Congo (later renamed Zaire, then Congo) and pastor; born 4 October 1913 in Wohldemfürst, Kuban Mennonite Settlement

to return to the Congo (called Zaire and then the Democratic Republic of Congo), Clyde and Elisabeth were accepted as missionaries in Quebec with the Mennonite

tropical medicine in Antwerp, Belgium, obtaining a certificate to practice in Congo. In 1951, Susie returned to Congo, this time stationed in Yassa where she

field. They agreed upon two sites in Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo) at Kalamba Mukenge in south central Congo among the Lulua people and Djoko

Bible Institute (Chicago). In Illinois he met and married Rose Boehning of Elgin, Illinois. They became the first missionaries of the Central Conference Mennonite

(1911-2003), daughter of Peter Dyck and Katharina (Peters) Dyck in 1983 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Karl Kramer died 7 November 2002 in Winnipeg, and Mary

the Congo Inland Mission in July 1931 and sailed in September for Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo). Upon arrival at Mukedi Station in Kwilu

and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The couple spent a year and a half in language study in Quebec and Belgium before leaving for service in central

her first term in the central African country of the Belgian Congo. During her first term in Africa, Wall worked as a nurse and midwife in the Kafumba and

The couple had four sons, one of whom was born in the Belgian Congo and another in Belgium. Clara and Frank were ordained in Ulysses, Kansas on 3 September

Historical Society, 2005: #376407, 642674. Missionary Album of Missionaries Serving under the Board of Foreign Mission of the Mennonite Brethren Conference, Inc

Indiana early in 1923. They arrived in the Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo) in April of that year. They pioneered a new station among the Baphende

to extensive evangelism in the surrounding area. On furlough in 1947, Evelyn died of cancer. Archie returned to Congo alone in 1948 where he began developing

year of studies at Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kansas, USA, she left for the Belgian Congo (later Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) in central

dedicated missionary whose work in Africa and Canada set an example of commitment for others to follow. “Miss Margaret Dyck.” Missionary Album of Missionaries

Work in Congo: An Inventory of Records.” https://www.fresno.edu/sites/default/files/a250-10-mb-mission-congo.pdf. Missionary Album of Missionaries Serving

pursued further studies in medicine in Cleveland, Ohio and Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, Belgium before leaving for the Congo in 1959, bringing his wife

at the American School of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo and at the Roslyn Academy in Nairobi, Kenya. Fehderau died of cancer on 8 April 1997,

on the Kasai River in 1914. In his diary Andersson wrote about loneliness while supervising firing of kilns of raw clay bricks; of encounters with African

William Vogt: missionary in the Belgian Congo; born on 13 June 1922 in Bessie, Oklahoma, USA to Jacob and Martha (Wiens) Vogt. He was the eldest of five children

an A.B. degree in 1957. In July 1957 Walter and Irma embarked upon a missionary career in the Belgian Congo of Africa. Here they served as houseparents

Anna G. Enns: mission worker in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Liberia; born 14 July 1918, to David J. (1888-1966) and Elizabeth

to serve in the Belgian Congo, now called the Democratic Republic of Congo. She spent two-seven year terms with WEC as a teacher, beginning in 1945. Due

studied French for a year. She arrived in the Belgian Congo (later Zaire, then Democratic Republic of the Congo) in September 1954 and began her work there

University. "MB Mission Work in Congo: An Inventory of Records." https://www.fresno.edu/sites/default/files/a250-10-mb-mission-congo.pdf. Obituary. Christian

work in Congo: An Inventory of Records." https://www.fresno.edu/sites/default/files/a250-10-mb-mission-congo.pdf. Missionary Album of Missionaries Serving

Penner to work as a nurse in the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). She left in August for further studies in Belgium before sailing

church planters in Austria, and as dorm parents at a school for missionaries in Kinshasa, in what is now Democratic Republic of Congo. Later George was

first term in the Belgian Congo, Anna continued her studies in the United States, graduating in 1947 with a Bachelor of Arts from Tabor College in Hillsboro

was a missionary and translator in the Belgian Congo (later Zaire) for forty-two years. She died in Hillsboro, Kansas on 9 May 2006 at the age of 98. Kathryn

- 1991) in Dalmeny, Saskatchewan. They married on 20 June 1950 in Dalmeny and left in 1953 to serve as medical missionaries in the Belgian Congo (Zaire)

anticipation of missionary work on that continent. Following some years of missionary service in what was then the Belgian Congo, she earned a Master of Arts in

either in the Congo or studying, reporting and preaching in North American during their furloughs. Ben Eidse earned a BA from Goshen College in 1959, followed

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), known as the Congo Free State (1885-1908), Belgian Congo (1908-1960), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1960-1971)

placed in Lesotho in 1973, in Botswana in 1975, in Burkina Faso in 1978, and in the Transkei in 1982. In North America, AIMM 's supporting base of conferences

(AIMM), at Kalamba in the Kasai district of Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo) and at Nyanga among the Baluba people. In 1920 they independently

org/index.php?title=Mukedi_(Democratic_Republic_of_Congo)&oldid=90267. APA style Driver, H. A. (1957). Mukedi (Democratic Republic of Congo). Global Anabaptist

Republic of Congo in 1964 and the Republic of Zaire in 1971, and changed again to Democratic Republic of Congo in 1997). They immediately established two stations

Brethren Mission in Africa derived its name from the village in the Kasai District of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) near which the

title=Tshikapa_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)&oldid=130447. APA style Bertsche, James E. (1989). Tshikapa (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Global Anabaptist

Mennonite Brethren missionaries on their way to the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire) lived briefly in Quebec to learn the

title=Kalamba_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)&oldid=88482. APA style Hartzler, Raymond L. (1957). Kalamba (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Global Anabaptist

e_(Democratic_Republic_of_Congo)&oldid=115176. APA style Bertsche, James E. (1990). Communauté Evangélique Mennonite (Democratic Republic of Congo). Global

sion_(Democratic_Republic_of_Congo)&oldid=88832. APA style Janzen, A. E. (1958). Kwango Mennonite Brethren Mission (Democratic Republic of Congo). Global

conflicts with heretics in baptism in the third century and in rejection of the Donatists and medieval heretics, in the establishment of a single baptism. "We

title=Kananga_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)&oldid=88512. APA style Bertsche, James E. (1987). Kananga (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Global Anabaptist

personnel, was begun in 1984. Map:Kikwit, Democratic Republic of Congo MLA style Bertsche, James E. "Kikwit (Democratic Republic of the Congo)." Global Anabaptist

Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)&oldid=120080. APA style Hartzler, Raymond L. (1953). Charlesville Station (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Global

title=Kinshasa_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)&oldid=172336. APA style Bertsche, James E. (1990). Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Global Anabaptist

title=Mbuji_Mayi_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)&oldid=92670. APA style Bertsche, James E. (1987). Mbuji Mayi (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Global Anabaptist

The Republic of Uganda is located in East Africa, and is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of

the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, both in Kansas and in Canada. Many of the Mennonites of the Kleine Gemeinde, under the leadership of Elder Peter

The Republic of Zambia is located in Southern Africa. The neighboring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the

the peak of the work (summer of 1947) 317 workers were simultaneously in service in Europe. The program in Jordan for Arab refugees was begun in 1950. The

Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo). He enrolled as a student in the station school and accepted Christ early. Ntambue served as a deacon in Djoko

congregation of the Communauté des Églises de Frères mennonites au Congo (CEFMC – Community of Mennonite Brethren churches in Congo) in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic

Mukedi, Kibuza's village in Kwilu Province of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo). In time Kibuza confessed faith in Christ and, finding

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (25 July 2021). Mbele, Djanana. Son of Daniel Mbele Manteka. Interview by author. Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

housing project in Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) together with Habitat for Humanity. Jacob Kleinsasser supported and recognized the value of higher education

people in southern Kwilu province of the Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo), near the Angolan border, was named Nduwa. When a new outpost of the

first African pastor of the Mennonite Brethren Church in Zaire (later Democratic Republic of Congo). In addition he was also involved in reducing his language

Kuamba Charles was born of Lulua parentage along the Kasai River in south central Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo). The opportunity for education

station of the Congo Inland Mission (Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission) in the West Kasai of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo), to continue

teenager in Kipoko village on the banks of the Kasai River in the Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo) when he first heard about Jesus from Congo Inland

Jean-Pierre was born on 5 October 1947 in Kiniangi in the Kwango province of Belgian Congo (known as Democratic Republic of Congo, 1964-1971, and since 1997). His

Shidi Lazalo was the son of a Mupende slave wife of a Muchoke chief in south central Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Africa. At birth his

medical missionary for many years, using her skills and knowledge to teach healthcare skills in Brazil and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly

concentration in such countries as Malawi, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. Teaching assignments in China and Japan became common in the 1970s

Kong. They also have schools in Colombia, Paraguay, and Democratic Republic of the Congo. There are Bible and music classes, craft activities, children's

position until the political independence of Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) in 1960. During the transfer of responsibilities to national leaders after

born in the early 1920s in Banga Ibundula among the Bashilele people in western Kasai Province of what became Zaire (later called Democratic Republic of

Tshenda and his wife Namevadi in the Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo). He attended the Shambungu Baptist mission school in 1931 and the next year

son of a Lulua chief in the Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo). As a teenager, Muatende found his way to Kalamaba, a station of the Congo Inland

Born at the village of Shakalongo in the Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo), Tshimika Mutondo attended primary school at the Shambungu Baptist

Baluba parents in the village of Katanda in the East Kasai of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) in the first decade of the 20th century

United Republic of Tanzania is a country located in East Africa and bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic