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'''Morningview Amish Mennonite Church'''
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'''Morningview Amish Mennonite Church (1945-2023)''', was an Anabaptist congregation near Newton, Ontario, Canada. In 1945 a division within the Old Order Amish in Mornington Township resulted in the creation of a new congregation known as the 'Henry Albrecht District'. Members of the congregation met in homes until 1987, when a meetinghouse was built. The first service was held on 13 September, 1987.
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===Record of Ordinations===
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(From 5th Anniversary, Morningview Amish Mennonite Church 1987-1992, unpublished)
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*Samuel Steckley; Minister 16 Dec. 1945; Bishop 25 May 1947
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*William Carter; Minister 17 May 1959; Bishop 11 Oct. 1964
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*Menno J Kuepfer; Deacon 16 Dec. 1945
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*Aaron J Kuepfer; Minister 5 April 1953
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*Kenneth Kuepfer; Minister 14 April 1968; Bishop 29 June 1997
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*Ivan Streicher; Minister 22 April 1984
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*Leroy Carter; Deacon 22 April 1984
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===See Also===
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[[Amish Mennonites in Ontario]]

Latest revision as of 18:55, 28 November 2024

Morningview Amish Mennonite Church (1945-2023), was an Anabaptist congregation near Newton, Ontario, Canada. In 1945 a division within the Old Order Amish in Mornington Township resulted in the creation of a new congregation known as the 'Henry Albrecht District'. Members of the congregation met in homes until 1987, when a meetinghouse was built. The first service was held on 13 September, 1987.

Record of Ordinations

(From 5th Anniversary, Morningview Amish Mennonite Church 1987-1992, unpublished)

  • Samuel Steckley; Minister 16 Dec. 1945; Bishop 25 May 1947
  • William Carter; Minister 17 May 1959; Bishop 11 Oct. 1964
  • Menno J Kuepfer; Deacon 16 Dec. 1945
  • Aaron J Kuepfer; Minister 5 April 1953
  • Kenneth Kuepfer; Minister 14 April 1968; Bishop 29 June 1997
  • Ivan Streicher; Minister 22 April 1984
  • Leroy Carter; Deacon 22 April 1984

See Also

Amish Mennonites in Ontario