La Esperanza Mennonite Fellowship (Monterrey, Alajuela, Costa Rica)
La Esperanza Mennonite Fellowship is located in Monterrey, Alajuela, Costa Rica. The church was organized in 1993 as an outreach of the Pataste Mennonite Fellowship.
In about 2008 the congregation withdrew from the Mennonite Christian Fellowship and became an unaffiliated Amish Mennonite congregation.
In 2018 the church had 24 members. The church was led by Minister Lemuel Swartzentruber.
Bibliography
Mennonite Church Directory (2014): 129; (2018): 146.
Miller, Allan A., compiler. The origin of the Fellowship churches. Gap Mills, West Virginia: Yoder's Select Books, 2004: 52-53.
Ordained Ministers at La Esperanza Mennonite Fellowship
| Name | Years of Service |
|---|---|
| Leroy Yoder | 1993-? |
| Chris Swartzentruber | 1994-2008 |
| Laban Swartzentruber (Bishop) | 1994-2014 |
| Lemuel Swartzentruber | 2014-present |
| Author(s) | Richard D Thiessen |
|---|---|
| Samuel J. Steiner | |
| Date Published | November 2018 |
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Thiessen, Richard D and Samuel J. Steiner. "La Esperanza Mennonite Fellowship (Monterrey, Alajuela, Costa Rica)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. November 2018. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=La_Esperanza_Mennonite_Fellowship_(Monterrey,_Alajuela,_Costa_Rica)&oldid=165585.
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Thiessen, Richard D and Samuel J. Steiner. (November 2018). La Esperanza Mennonite Fellowship (Monterrey, Alajuela, Costa Rica). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=La_Esperanza_Mennonite_Fellowship_(Monterrey,_Alajuela,_Costa_Rica)&oldid=165585.
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