Classification scheme:
XIII-2-17
12 cm of textual records
1038 Woodbine Ave., Toronto, ON, M4C 4C4. (416) 424-2078
The congregation began services in 1979, and formally organized in 1980. The first building was occupied in 1989; for its first years it met at the Danforth Mennonite Church on Sunday afternoons. Winfred and Jean Soong are considered the founding leaders of the group. The congregation originated through outreach.
The congregation has been affiliated with the Conference of United Mennonite Churches in Ontario (1982-1988), Conference of Mennonites in Canada (1981-1991, 1995-), General Conference Mennonite Church (1983-1991) and the Mennonite Conference of Eastern Canada (1988- ). The language of worship is Cantonese and English; the transition from Chinese occurred in 1988.
The leading minister from the beginning has been Winfred Soong.
In 1985 there were 52 members; in 1995, 127
Custodial history: The congregation made a donations to the Mennonite Archives of Ontario in 1998
Created March 2000 by Sam Steiner
There are three series: Formal records, Informal records and Church bulletins
Series 1: Formal Records
- Annual report, 1984, 1992, 1994
- Directory, 1990/91
Series 2: Informal Records
Series 3: Church Bulletins
1991-1997