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Lancaster Mennonite Conference : ウィキペディア英語版 | Lancaster Mennonite Conference
Lancaster Mennonite Conference is a conference member of Mennonite Church USA, and is a body of 172 Mennonite churches〔Mennonite Church USA (conference directory ). Accessed 2009-01-30.〕 in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States, consisting of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Maryland. There are also a few Conference churches in Massachusetts, Delaware, Virginia, and the city of Washington D.C., as well as two in Hawaii. ==Organization==
The churches of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference make up 26 districts including: Bowmansville-Reading, Elizabethtown, Ephrata, Groffdale, Harrisburg, Juniata, Lancaster, Landisville, Lebanon, Lititz, Manheim, Manor, Martindale, Mellinger, Millwood, New Danville, New York City, North Penn, Pequea Valley, Philadelphia, Spanish, Washington-Baltimore, Weaverland-Northeast Pennsylvania, Williamsport-Milton, Willow Street-Strasburg, and York-Adams Districts. The conference office is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The office employs Joanne H. Dietzel, Conference Coordinator; L. Keith Weaver, Conference Moderator; Dale W. Stoltzfus, Conference Minister; Jon Heinly, Conference Youth Minister; and other staff. The Bishop Board, a collection of all the bishops from the districts in the Conference, is the executive board of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference. The Conference Leadership Assembly, composed of all bishops, ministers, deacons, deaconesses, and chaplains in the Conference, is the governing body of Lancaster Mennonite Conference. Lancaster Mennonite Conference publishes a magazine ''Shalom News'', and oversees several agencies, including Eastern Mennonite Missions, Friendship Community, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Lancaster Mennonite School, Landis Homes, Philhaven, and Sharing Programs.
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