Hague Mennonite Church (Hague, Saskatchewan, Canada)
Box 73, Hague, SK, S0K 1X0. (306) 225-2211. Located at 202 3rd St. Minister Dave Fieck and Duane Neudorf served in 2001 as congregational leaders. In 1965 there were 180 members; in 1975, 150; in 1985, 176; in 1995, 166; in 2000, 156. The congregation has been affiliated with Mennonite Church Saskatchewan (1959-), Conference of Mennonites in Canada / Mennonite Church Canada (1903-) and General Conference Mennonite Church (1903-1999). The language of worship is English and German; the transition from German occurred in the 1970s.
The congregation began services and formally organized in 1903. The first building was occupied in 1911, with a subsequent building program in 1929. Peter Regier (Tiefengrund) is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through colonization from rural Manitoba.
Hague was formerly part of the Rosenort church group. It became Hague Mennonite in 1962 when the Rosenort church group dissolved.
Bibliography
Mennonite Encyclopedia, "Rosenort."
Mennonite Reporter (13 November 1978): 14.
Rempel, J. G. Die Rosenorter Gemeinde in Saskatchewan. 1950, 183 pp.
Epp, Richard. "A Tale of Three Churches." Research paper, Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1973, 29 pp. Mennonite Heritage Centre
Rempel, John D. History of the Hague Mennonite Church, Hague, Sask. 1900-1975. Rosthern, SK: Hague Mennonite Church, 1975, 94 pp.
Records kept at the church.
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