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| − | This conference includes the German-speaking congregations in Uruguay that originated from Danzing and West Prussia, and came to Uruguay in the 1940’s. There are three Mennonite settlements that are primarily agricultural and have organized themselves into separate producer-consumer cooperatives. In addition, an increasing number of members live in the city of Montevideo. Each settlement is autonomous, but there is also much cooperation between them through church work and other organizations. This conference coordinates service and social welfare work in Uruguay and also works closely with the Spanish-speaking convention. The Konferenz is a member of MWC.<ref>Global Gift Sharing Report (MWC, 2005), 117.</ref> | + | This conference includes the German-speaking congregations in Uruguay that originated from Danzing and West Prussia, and came to Uruguay in the 1940’s. There are three Mennonite settlements that are primarily agricultural and have organized themselves into separate producer-consumer cooperatives. In addition, an increasing number of members live in the city of Montevideo. Each settlement is autonomous, but there is also much cooperation between them through church work and other organizations. This conference coordinates service and social welfare work in Uruguay and also works closely with the Spanish-speaking convention. The Konferenz is a member of MWC.<ref>Global Gift Sharing Report (MWC, 2005), 117.</ref> |
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La Konferenz der Mennonitengemeinden in Uruguay tiene 507 miembros y 9 congregaciones y es miembra del Congreso Mundial Menonita (2005).
Historia
Esta conferencia incluye congregaciones de habla alemán en Uruguay que se originaron en Danzing y West Prussia, y vinieron a Uruguay en la década de 1940. Hay tres colonias menonitas que son principalmente agrícolas y se han organizado ellas miismas en cooperativas. Además, hay un número creciente de miembros que viven en la ciudad de Montevideo. Cada colonia es autónoma, pero también hay mucha cooperación entre ellos a través del trabajo de iglesia y otras organizaciones. Esta conferencia coordina trabajo y bienestar social, también trabajan en conjunto con la convención habla española.
This conference includes the German-speaking congregations in Uruguay that originated from Danzing and West Prussia, and came to Uruguay in the 1940’s. There are three Mennonite settlements that are primarily agricultural and have organized themselves into separate producer-consumer cooperatives. In addition, an increasing number of members live in the city of Montevideo. Each settlement is autonomous, but there is also much cooperation between them through church work and other organizations. This conference coordinates service and social welfare work in Uruguay and also works closely with the Spanish-speaking convention. The Konferenz is a member of MWC.[1]
References
- ↑ Global Gift Sharing Report (MWC, 2005), 117.
