Fonds ORG - Martensville Mennonite Church fonds

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CA MHC ORG

Title

Martensville Mennonite Church fonds

Date(s)

  • 1959-1987 (Creation)

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Fonds

Extent and medium

20 cm of textual records

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Name of creator

(1958-)

Administrative history

The Conference of Mennonites in Canada Mission Board supported a church planting in Martensville beginning in the late 1950s. In 1960 a congregation was formed named the Martensville Mennonite Mission Church. It grew steadily. The membership was 32 in 1966. By 1980 it had reached 106. It became the Martensville Mennonite Church in 1986. In 1990 the membership stood at 127 when it decided to withdraw from the Mennonite conference.

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the congregation

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Scope and content

This fonds consists of the weekly Sunday bulletins (1963-1987), some correspondence (1959-1966) and a few reports (1959-[196-]. The records pertain to the development of the Mennonite congregation and document its activities.

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By Bert Friesen 20 February 2002.

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