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Epp, Marlene Mennonites in Ontario. Mennonite Historical Society of Ontario, 2012. ISBN 0969604637; Epp, Marlene Mennonite Women in Canada: A History (Winnipeg, University of Manitoba Press, 2008. xiii + 378 pp.) ISBN 9780887551826; Epp, Marlene Women without Men: Mennonite Refugees of the Second World War. University of Toronto Press, 2000.
Women in Ontario were sewing clothes for distribution by deacons around the same time. [3] The next decade saw more sewing circles organized in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, and Ontario, notably at Science Ridge Mennonite Church in Sterling, Illinois, and Prairie Street Mennonite Church in Elkhart, Indiana, as early as 1900. [2]
The Amish of Canada settled in southwestern Ontario, having come from the United States in 1815 and directly from Europe in 1822. They numbered about 1,000 people in 1991. [1] Today, the Canadian Amish population exceeds 6,000 people, living in 20 different communities. [2] Rising land prices are causing some Amish families to leave Ontario. [3]
mennonitechurch.ca: ... (later Western Ontario Mennonite Conference) was founded in 1923, ... The church ordains women as pastors. [5] In 2015, the first same-gender ...
In 1957 the Old Order Mennonite Conference of Ontario had a membership of 1,061, unbaptized family members not counted. [7] In 1992 there were about 2,200 adult members in 16 congregations. [ 8 ] In 2008/9 membership was about 3,200 in 36 congregations. [ 9 ]
These are people of Mennonite ancestry, but who are/were not members of the Mennonite religion. In some cases names listed here include people whose current status as Mennonites is undetermined. Sandra Birdsell, Canadian poet [46] Di Brandt, Canadian poet [47] Greg Brenneman, former CEO of Burger King [48] John Denver, folk singer-songwriter ...
Mennonitism in Ontario, covering church communities of Anabaptist denominations. Pages in category "Mennonitism in Ontario" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The Evangelical Mennonite Conference is a conference of Canadian evangelical Mennonite Christians headquartered in Steinbach, Manitoba, with 62 churches from British Columbia to southern Ontario. It includes people with a wide range of cultural and denominational backgrounds.