[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Pastor Rudolf Kerstens

Ed Sonnenburg esonnenburg at porchlight.ca
Fri Nov 4 21:04:04 PST 2005


Sorry, should have written in English as well.

Ernst Kersten was an active pastor with the German Church of God.
He wrote songs and wrote in monthly newsletters.  Around 1970
he moved back to Germany and taught at the bible school in Fritzlar.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Sonnenburg" <esonnenburg at porchlight.ca>
To: "Volhynia Listserver" <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 10:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Pastor Rudolf Kerstens


> Ein Ernst Kersten war taetig in Kanada und USA bei der Gemeinde Gottes.
> Er schrieb Lieder und auch in monatlich Blaetter.  Ungefaehr 1970
> ist er nach Deutschland gezogen und hat in Fritzlar bei der
> Bibelschule gelehrt.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gerhard Koenig" <Gerhard.Koenig at gmx.net>
> To: <Ger-Poland-Volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 5:23 PM
> Subject: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Pastor Rudolf Kerstens
>
>
> > Dear researcher,
> >
> > for one of our next projects we are need your support in Canada. Pastor
> > Rudolf Kersten (*2.10.1891 Modzerowo, pow. Wloclawski, Poland) was
> ordinate
> > 10.8.1913 in Redern [1] or Rosthern [2], Sask., Canada. The National
> > Lutheran Council called the former Polish ministers to return to their
old
> > homeland, since urgently ministers in Poland were needed. Kersten was an
> > only minister, this call followed. His family traveled 1921 to Poland
and
> > Kersten served the Lutheran parish in Rozyszcze from 1921 to 1924.
> >
> > [1] Kneifel "Die Pastoren der evang.luth. Kirche in Polen" 1965, p.109f
> > [2] "Heimatbote" 1964/65
> >
> > Now my questions:
> >
> > #1 Who know the right village name of the ordination in 1913?
> >
> > #2 Who can write us some informations about the history of this Lutheran
> > parish in Canada about 1913-1921?
> >
> > #3 Where lived the family Kersten in this time?
> >
> > #4 Who know the complete contents of this call from National Lutheran
> > Council in 1919 or 1920? It was a "Pastoralkonferenz" in one of this
years
> > and Kersten spoke with the "Synodalpraeses". The name of this person I
> dont
> > know currently.
> >
> > #5 A copy of documents or hints about the conventions of this Council in
> the
> > years 1918-1921 can be helpful.
> >
> > If someone can recommend articles of this time, write the complete title
> > please. Copies or scans can be the best way.
> >
> > Thanks & Regards, Gerhard
> >
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