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Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg

Fort Garry Mennonite Brethren Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba)

  • CA-CMBS-2018-103
  • Corporate body
  • 1963-

The Fort Garry Mennonite Brethren Church started in a tiny chapel called the Gospel Light Mission located on Logan Avenue in Winnipeg. When it re-located to 760 McMillan Avenue, it was called the Fort Rouge MB Church. Many people joined the congregation, especially from the old South End MB Church. The dedication of the Fort Rouge MB Church was held in 1959. In 1963, the need for a larger building was there again and so they built a new church building on Pembina Highway.

Friends Community Church (Carman, Manitoba)

  • CA-MHC-2017
  • Corporate body
  • 2004-

After the Mennonite brethren Carman Gospel Light Church closed, this church was started by the Manitoba Mennonite Brethren.

Gospel Light Mission Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba)

  • CA-CMBS-2020-108
  • Corporate body
  • 1956-1959

-began as an outgrowth of the Winnipeg City Mission that had purchased (with Conference help) the old Swedish Baptist Church (406 Logan Ave) in 1949
-organized as Gospel Light Mission (Mennonite Brethren) Church in 1956
-moved to 760 McMillian Avenue in 1959 and renamed Fort Rouge Mennonite Brethren Church
-moved to 1771 Pembina Hwy into a newly constructed church building, which opened in 1963 as the Fort Garry Mennonite Brethren Church

Grossweide Mennonite Brethren Church (Plum Coulee, Manitoba)

  • US-MLA-2016-160
  • Corporate body
  • 1925-1965

Founded in 1896, the Grossweide congregation became an official member of the Canadian and Manitoba Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches in 1925. It closed and merged with the Horndean Mennonite Brethren Church in 1965.

Holmfield Mennonite Brethren Church (Holmfield, Manitoba)

  • US-MLA-2016-191
  • Corporate body
  • 1928-1959

Found in 1928 and originally known as the Holmfield/Smith Hill Mennonite Brethren Church. In 1938 the congregation divided into two congregations: the Holmfield Mennonite Brethren Church and the Lena Mennonite Brethren Church. After the war between 1946 and 1951 the two merged and again referred to themselves as the Holmfield and Lena congregation. After 1951 the two congregations were separate again. Homfield dissolved in 1959. Only the Lena MB existed from 1959-1967, when the built a new meeting place in Killarney and the name changed to Lakeview Mennonite Brethren Church. The name was changed to Lakeview Community Church in 2001.

Kronsgart Mennonite Brethren Church (Kronsgart, Manitoba)

  • US-MLA-2016-240
  • Corporate body
  • 1896-1973

Kronsgart Mennonite Brethren Church began services and formally organized in 1896 with Jacob Heide as leader. The first building was occupied in 1920 with a subsequent building program in 1954. The congregation originated through outreach by the Winkler Mennonite Brethren Church and the movement of some of that church's members to the Kronsgart area to farm. The congregation dissolved in 1973.

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