Morweena Evangelical Mennonite Church (Arborg, Manitoba, Canada)
The Morweena Evangelical Mennonite Church in Arborg began services and formally organized in
1960. The first building was occupied in 1961. Henry P. Friesen is considered
the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach
by the Evangelical Mennonite Conference.
In 1975 there were 99 members; in 1985, 131; in 1995, 117; in 2000, 166. The
congregation has been affiliated with the Evangelical Mennonite Conference. The
language of worship is English.
Box 4082, Arborg, MB, R0C 0A0. (204) 364-2356. Pastor Glenn Plett served in
2000 as a congregational leader.
Bibliography
Canadian Mennonite (29 September 1961): 3; (3 November 1961): 12.
Loewen, Royden. Blumenort: a Mennonite Community in Transition 1874-1982. Blumenort: Blumenort Mennonite Historical Society, 1983.
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