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province of Canada in 1840 and in 1867, the Atlantic Provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick joined with them to form the Dominion of Canada. Canada assumed

Mennonite Life (1951): 16-25. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada MLA style Janzen, David. "Winnipeg (Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online

311; there were 14,983 members in 117 congregations located in Canada, and 97,328 members in 1,005 congregations in the United States. The Mennonite Church

disciplined nine congregations, including three expulsions, for accepting non-celibate gays and lesbians as members. All nine congregations were also GCMC

2011 the fellowship had 36 congregations with a total membership of 2,166. Although Canada has only 25% of the congregations, it has about 50% of the membership

579 the 83 congregations in Canada. In 1954 the the total was 24,136, with 11,930 in the United States in 65 congregations, and 12,206 in Canada in 81 congregations

70 congregations and 14,000 members. Of this total, 47 congregations with 11,776 members were in Kansas (53 — 11,118). (The number of congregations and

Mennonite Conference included 170 congregations with about 15,000 members and six agencies. The number of congregations has decreased from a high of 248

the East Pennsylvania congregations and the Iowa congregations. In a short time the congregations of like-minded brethren in Canada, Ohio, and Illinois joined

cooperative work. This included evangelism among existing congregations, founding new congregations in Portguese-speaking areas, developing leadership and

Ontario in Canada. Settlements are defined geographically and culturally; i.e., a settlement consists of all individual church districts (congregations) that

universally recognized. Cartagena, the historic city founded in 1535 on the Atlantic coast, has been declared part of the cultural patrimony of the world by

obligatory. Some of the conservative congregations belonging to the Lancaster Conference (MC), where conservative congregations are most numerous within the Mennonite

1. Three congregations were in the process of formation. Members of seven of these congregations were Spanish-speaking. Four congregations had an integrated

Atlantic Provinces (also known as Atlantic Canada) are the four eastern provinces of Canada: Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

Republic of Zaire (1971-1997), is located in Central Africa, with a short Atlantic coastline (37 km). It is the third largest country in Africa by area (2

le,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=153881. APA style Freeman, Leonard. (February 2015). Crystal View Mennonite Church (Floradale, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist

_Nova_Scotia,_Canada)&oldid=178005. APA style Thiessen, Richard D. (September 2010). Cornerstone Community Church (Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada). Global Anabaptist

generally used for Mennonite secondary schools.  -- MG In the United States and Canada secondary schools are more commonly called high schools and usually contain

were 19 MAMF congregations with 1,498 members, growing to 21 congregations and 1,700 members in 2011. The majority of these congregations were in Pennsylvania

about 1953. Schantz raised his support from interested individuals and congregations. In 1965 the churches of the Red Lake region were organized into an independent

May 1960. The congregation was affiliated with the Ohio and Eastern Conference of the Mennonite Church until the formation of the Atlantic Coast Conference

Church at Lititz, Pennsylvania, USA, was the first congregation in what would become the Mid-Atlantic Mennonite Fellowship (MAMF). The Fellowship was organized

and Hmong, that had become resident in Canada and the United States. A significant minority of Anglo congregations in North America have found revitalization

internal westward migration in both the United States and Canada. Whereas the migrations across the Atlantic had as a major motive the search for religious toleration

Mennonite Church adopted the term "bishop." However, in Canada, the older General Conference congregations, the Bergthal, the Kleine Gemeinde, and similar conservative

to Be in Christ Church of Canada. In 2013 the Brethren in Christ Church in the United States and Canada had 279 congregations: Alderfer, Owen H. Called

the members of the congregation. After persecution had ended, they usually rented a room for worshiping. About 1600 most congregations began to rent or to

Toronto, Ontario, Macmillan of Canada, 1982. Urry, James. "A Mennostaat for the Mennovolk? Mennonite Immigrant Fantasies in Canada in the 1930s." Journal of

part of Mennonite Church Eastern Canada) a "Conference-Based Theological Education" program began in 1977. The Atlantic Coast, Franconia, and Lancaster

Concerns Statements by Mennonites and Brethren in Christ in Canada, 1787-1982. Winnipeg: MCC Canada, 1986. Friesen, Duane K. Christian Peacemaking and International