For a long time it has seemed to me that, within the dominant strain of North American Mennonite culture, such an entrance takes a form I call the missionary effect. We long—intend—demand—to be of ...

Mennonite culture is a wide spectrum. More conservative Mennonites mirror similar beliefs and practices to Amish people, while modern Mennonites have embraced the changing times closer to a non ...

traditional plain-dressing Mennonites and those who have assimilated somewhat into mainstream culture. Assimilated Mennonites pursue higher education, live in urban areas, engage in ...

A tradition that includes Mennonites, Amish, Church of the Brethren, Hutterites and other small Christian groups, the Anabaptist movement has long been defined by its belief in the separation of ...

With this expansive spirit, Dyck’s debut long-form graphic novel, Shelterbelts, illuminates the faithful practices and queries of a rural Mennonite community in Manitoba as its members grapple with ...

Martin, a chemist who correlates DNA to family history, co-chairs the annual Lancaster Family History Conference at the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society. He will speak at an event marking ...