The Hutterite Christian Communities are an affiliation of independent

Hutterite Hutterites (german: link=no, Hutterer), also called Hutterian Brethren (German: ), are a communal ethnoreligious branch of Anabaptists, who, like the Amish and Mennonites, trace their roots to the Radical Reformation of the early 16th century a ...

colonies that work closely together and also have their preachers delivering sermons in the other colonies of this affiliation. Currently there are five colonies: * Altona Christian Community in

Henderson, Minnesota Henderson is a city in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. The population in was 886 at the 2010 census. History Henderson was founded in August 1852 by Joseph R. Brown, and was named for his mother's maiden name. By 1855, Henderson ...

, United States (independent since 2005) * Detention River Christian Community, formerly known as Rocky Cape Christian Community, on the Australian island of

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(since 2005) *

Elmendorf Christian Community The Elmendorf Christian Community (or Elmendorf Hutterite Colony) is an independent Anabaptist community of Hutterite tradition. Even though the majority of the members are ethnic Hutterites, there are also members from different other backgroun ...

in Mountain Lake, Minnesota (founded in 1994, independent since 2005) *

Fort Pitt Farms Christian Community Fort Pitt Farms Christian Community is a Christians, Christian Community of Dariusleut Hutterite origin and of many Hutterite traditions, but that is fully autonomous since 1999. It is located in Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501, Fren ...

Frenchman Butte Frenchman Butte is a butte located northeast of Lloydminster, is named after a Frenchman who was killed there by Indians in the 19th century. It is not known how or why this man was murdered. This was also the site of the Battle of Frenchman ...

Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a province in western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North ...

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(independent since 1999) *

Grand River Christian Community Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and commu ...

Jamesport, Missouri Jamesport is a city in eastern Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 559 at the 2020 census. History A post office called Jamesport has been in operation since 1857. The community's name honors two first settlers with the ...

, United States (since 2014)

Population

These communities have about 525 people living there, mostly ethnic Hutterites, but there is one person of

Russian Mennonite The Russian Mennonites (german: Russlandmennoniten it. "Russia Mennonites", i.e., Mennonites of or from the Russian Empire occasionally Ukrainian Mennonites) are a group of Mennonites who are descendants of Dutch Anabaptists who settled for a ...

background, as well as a few people from other Christian backgrounds.

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Anabaptism Hutterite communities Hutterites {{Hutterite Colonies, state=expanded

Population

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