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[[Assemblee Chretienne Evangelique de Saint-Jean, QC|Assemblée chrétienne évangélique de Saint-Jean]], Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Le Haut-Richelieu, Monteregie, Greater Montreal, Southcentral [[Quebec]], [[Canada]], was founded in 1974.
 
[[Assemblee Chretienne Evangelique de Saint-Jean, QC|Assemblée chrétienne évangélique de Saint-Jean]], Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Le Haut-Richelieu, Monteregie, Greater Montreal, Southcentral [[Quebec]], [[Canada]], was founded in 1974.
  
The assembly had its beginnings in the mid-1970s, likely in 1974 according to ''Ebb and Flow: A History of Christian Brethren Churches in French Canada. ''This “testimony” was started by Marcel and Roméa Monette. Early on, the assembly had an evangelistic outreach by means of Code-o-phone. Jean Clément, a Christian radio announcer, recorded the brief messages that were posted from time to time. A year and a half later Fernand Saint-Louis was asked to take this over.  The latter's radio program, La foi vivifiante, was also broadcast over the local station. Fernand has continued to give a helping hand ever since. Pioneer worker, Vincent Davey, now with the Lord, often visited this gathering of the Lord’s people in its early years.  
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The assembly had its beginnings in the mid-1970s, likely in 1974 according to ''Ebb and Flow: A History of Christian Brethren Churches in French Canada. ''This “testimony” was started by Marcel and Roméa Monette. Early on, the assembly had an evangelistic outreach by means of Code-o-phone. Jean Clément, a Christian radio announcer, recorded the brief messages that were posted from time to time. A year and a half later [[Fernand Saint-Louis]] was asked to take this over.  The latter's radio program, [[La foi vivifiante]], was also broadcast over the local station. Fernand has continued to give a helping hand ever since. Pioneer worker, [[Vincent Davey]], often visited this gathering of the Lord’s people in its early years.  
  
 
From the beginning, the assembly met in the local St-Jean’s High School until the mid-1990s when meetings were transferred to private homes.  
 
From the beginning, the assembly met in the local St-Jean’s High School until the mid-1990s when meetings were transferred to private homes.  
  
 
==AKA==
 
==AKA==
* Eglise chrétienne évangélique 1974+
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* Eglise chrétienne évangélique 1974-1986
  
 
==Locations==
 
==Locations==
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==Correspondents==
 
==Correspondents==
* Marcel Monette 1982-2012
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* Marcel Monette 1982-2009
* Normand Gelinas 2013-2020+
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* Normand Gelinas 2010-2020+
  
 
==Alumni==
 
==Alumni==

Latest revision as of 21:46, 5 January 2021

History

Assemblée chrétienne évangélique de Saint-Jean, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Le Haut-Richelieu, Monteregie, Greater Montreal, Southcentral Quebec, Canada, was founded in 1974.

The assembly had its beginnings in the mid-1970s, likely in 1974 according to Ebb and Flow: A History of Christian Brethren Churches in French Canada. This “testimony” was started by Marcel and Roméa Monette. Early on, the assembly had an evangelistic outreach by means of Code-o-phone. Jean Clément, a Christian radio announcer, recorded the brief messages that were posted from time to time. A year and a half later Fernand Saint-Louis was asked to take this over.  The latter's radio program, La foi vivifiante, was also broadcast over the local station. Fernand has continued to give a helping hand ever since. Pioneer worker, Vincent Davey, often visited this gathering of the Lord’s people in its early years.  

From the beginning, the assembly met in the local St-Jean’s High School until the mid-1990s when meetings were transferred to private homes.  

AKA

  • Eglise chrétienne évangélique 1974-1986

Locations

  • St. John's High School, 380 St. Michel 1974-1995
  • homes 1995-2020+

Correspondents

  • Marcel Monette 1982-2009
  • Normand Gelinas 2010-2020+

Alumni

Sources

  • Walterick Publishers Assembly Address Books: 1987, 1989-2000, 2003-2004, 2006-2008
  • ECS Ministries (Emmaus International) Assembly Address Books: 2009-2010, 2013-2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • News of Quebec