Local church celebrates 90 years

Present pastor celebrates 29 years

cross_church_1349791425194-10959.jpeg


Image copyright 2012 Getty Images. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

Posted: 10/21/2012
Last Updated: 240 days ago

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Apostolic Assembly Church on Mount Vernon Avenue celebrated its 90th anniversary this weekend.

Celebrations began on Friday, Oct. 19 and ended with a Sunday program that also celebrated the 29th pastoral anniversary of present pastor Elias N. Duarte.

The Apostolic Assembly Church of Bakersfield was founded by Pastor Juan Rodriguez in 1922 upon his arrival from Mexico. 

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.


  • Marketplace

Stay Connected

Send us a News Tip Send us a News Tip
Mobile & iPhone/Android Apps Mobile/Tablet Apps
Twitter Twitter
Facebook Facebook
YouTube YouTube
Community Calendar Community Calendar
ClevelandLaw.tv BakersfieldLaw.tv