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| − | [[File:Grace-Mennonite-Mission-Waldheim-Saskatchewan.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Sign of the Grace Mennonite Mission Church. | + | [[File:Grace-Mennonite-Mission-Waldheim-Saskatchewan.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Sign of the Grace Mennonite Mission Church. |
| − | Photo by Victor G. Wiebe. | + | Photo by Victor G. Wiebe. '']] On 1 July 1961 a group of about 100 people met in the old town hall at [[Waldheim (Saskatchewan, Canada)|Waldheim]], [[Saskatchewan (Canada)|Saskatchewan]] which they had recently purchased. They formed a congregation named "Grace Mennonite Mission Church." Two months later on 6 September they replaced the old town hall with a more functional building which they moved onto a new basement. At the 29 December 1961 annual meeting of the [[Zoar Mennonite Church (Waldheim, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Zoar Waldheim Mennonite Church]], 60 Zoar members withdrew from their congregation to join the new Grace Mennonite Mission Church. John A. Block served as pastor of the congregation. The Grace Mennonite Mission Church closed in 1992. |
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| − | '']] On 1 July 1961 a group of about 100 people met in the old town hall at [[Waldheim (Saskatchewan, Canada)|Waldheim]], [[Saskatchewan (Canada)|Saskatchewan]] which they had recently purchased. They formed a congregation named "Grace Mennonite Mission Church." Two months later on 6 September they replaced the old town hall with a more functional building which they moved onto a new basement. At the 29 December 1961 annual meeting of the [[Zoar Mennonite Church (Waldheim, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Zoar Waldheim Mennonite Church]], 60 Zoar members withdrew from their congregation to join the new Grace Mennonite Mission Church. John A. Block served as pastor of the congregation. The Grace Mennonite Mission Church closed in 1992. | ||
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
Schmidt, Ed. "Waldheim Zoar Mennonite Church: a History." Mennonite Historical Society of Saskatchewan. Web. 2 February 2013. [http://mhss.sk.ca/CH/ZOAR-100th-Anniversary-history.pdf http://mhss.sk.ca/CH/ZOAR-100th-Anniversary-history.pdf]. | Schmidt, Ed. "Waldheim Zoar Mennonite Church: a History." Mennonite Historical Society of Saskatchewan. Web. 2 February 2013. [http://mhss.sk.ca/CH/ZOAR-100th-Anniversary-history.pdf http://mhss.sk.ca/CH/ZOAR-100th-Anniversary-history.pdf]. | ||
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On 1 July 1961 a group of about 100 people met in the old town hall at Waldheim, Saskatchewan which they had recently purchased. They formed a congregation named "Grace Mennonite Mission Church." Two months later on 6 September they replaced the old town hall with a more functional building which they moved onto a new basement. At the 29 December 1961 annual meeting of the Zoar Waldheim Mennonite Church, 60 Zoar members withdrew from their congregation to join the new Grace Mennonite Mission Church. John A. Block served as pastor of the congregation. The Grace Mennonite Mission Church closed in 1992.
Bibliography
Schmidt, Ed. "Waldheim Zoar Mennonite Church: a History." Mennonite Historical Society of Saskatchewan. Web. 2 February 2013. http://mhss.sk.ca/CH/ZOAR-100th-Anniversary-history.pdf.
| Author(s) | Victor G Wiebe |
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| Date Published | February 2013 |
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Wiebe, Victor G. "Grace Mennonite Mission Church (Waldheim, Saskatchewan, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2013. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grace_Mennonite_Mission_Church_(Waldheim,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=94907.
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Wiebe, Victor G. (February 2013). Grace Mennonite Mission Church (Waldheim, Saskatchewan, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grace_Mennonite_Mission_Church_(Waldheim,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=94907.
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