Blumenort Mennonite Church (Rosenort West, Manitoba, Canada)
Rosenort West, MB. The congregation dissolved in 1958. It had been affiliated with the Conference of Mennonites in Canada. The language of worship was German.
The congregation began services in 1925. The first building was occupied in 1925. Jacob J. Klassen is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through immigration from the Soviet Union.
The Rosenort Blumenorter church ceased to exist as a separate congregation when the Blumenorter was centralized in 1958 with a new church building in Rosenort.
Bibliography
Zacharias, Peter D. Footprints of a Pilgrim People: Story of the Blumenort Mennonite Church. Gretna: Blumenort Mennonite Church, 1985, 291 pp.
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