“Peace does not grow from violence.” A few days before Russia invaded Ukraine, we discovered a banner with this message in our new position as pastors in Frankfurt, Germany.
“Peace does not grow from violence.” A few days before Russia invaded Ukraine, we discovered a banner with this message in our new position as pastors in Frankfurt, Germany.
Germany is home to thousands of Russlanddeutsche (Germans from Russia), many of them of Mennonite background, who immigrated since the 1970s from the former Soviet Union.
The leader of a gang that kidnapped 17 adults and children affiliated with Christian Aid Ministries in Haiti is now in the custody of U.S. law enforcement.
Planners of the Mennonite World Conference assembly in Indonesia have decided to raise the attendance limit for the July 5-10 gathering from 700 to 1,250.
Natacha Kyendrebeogo of Burkina Faso is looking forward to seeing “one family with a lot of members, worshipping the same Father.”
The University of Hamburg department of peace church theology hosted “Creating Peace Without Weapons? There Is No Way to Peace Along the Way of Security” April 29 in Hamburg, Germany.
Mennonite Brethren congregations in Ukraine have organized an aid distribution network as the Russian invasion causes mounting humanitarian crises.
The Mexican government is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the arrival of Mennonite settlers in Chihuahua with a coin that will enter circulation this year.
While Anabaptist theological education is offered around the world, it is largely absent from French-language theological programs. Le Centre de Formation à la Justice et à la Paix (CFJP, Justice and Peace Training Center) is changing that.
Members of Bible Missionary Church, a member of Mennonite World Conference in Myanmar, have fled to mountainous areas for safety since the military seized power there on Feb. 2.
