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When other bodies arriving in Canada began to settle outside this "central" base, the name was changed to the General Conference of Mennonites in Canada in 1932 (later the Conference of Mennonites in Canada). The Ontario Amish Mennonite Conference (later Western Ontario Mennonite Conference) was founded in 1923, and the Conference of United ...
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.
The Conference is sometimes referred to as Old Order Mennonite Church (e. g. Donald Kraybill) , [1] whereas the name given above is used by the Mennonite World Conference and by Stephen Scott. [2] A popular name for the members is Woolwich Mennonites or just Woolwichers , because Abraham Weber Martin, the bishop who was the main force behind ...
MB Seminary exists to educate and equip men and women to help lead the church in reaching Canada and beyond with the Good News of Jesus Christ. MB Seminary is a Canadian ministry with an international reach, and a Mennonite Brethren ministry with multi-denominational relationships.
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.
Vic Toews, Conservative Party of Canada member and a judge of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba [43] Brad Wall, former Premier of Saskatchewan [44] Cornelius Wiebe, first Mennonite to serve in the Manitoba legislature [45] Note: Several Canadian political figures have a Mennonite background. This might be more common in Canada than in most ...
Old Order Mennonites (Pennsylvania German: Fuhremennischte) form a branch of the Mennonite tradition. Old Order are those Mennonite groups of Swiss German and south German heritage who practice a lifestyle without some elements of modern technology, still drive a horse and buggy rather than cars, wear very conservative and modest dress, and have retained the old forms of worship, baptism and ...