Manga comic shares uplifting youth group story
News of the release of the 12 remaining Christian Aid Ministries hostages in Haiti spread quickly Dec. 16 in and around the conservative Anabaptist organization’s Berlin, Ohio, headquarters, and elsewhere.
All of the remaining 12 Christian Aid Ministries hostages kidnapped in Haiti were released today (Dec. 16), two months to the day after a gang kidnapped the mission workers and family members, including five children.
Frieda Schellenberg Erb, 81, whose lifetime of ministry in Bolivia and Argentina included building connections between churches in North and South America, died Nov. 14 in Choele Choel, Argentina.
Tran Thi Phuoc Ly, translator of Peacemaker Ministries materials used by Vietnam Mennonite Church and other groups, died from a COVID-19 infection Sept. 3 in Ho Chi Minh City. She was 81.
Elio Milazzo, longtime producer and voice of Parole di Vita (Words of Life), an Italian radio broadcast sponsored by Italian Mennonites in partnership with groups such as Virginia Mennonite Missions, died Aug. 29.
Mennonite Hospital Km 81 in Paraguay is celebrating its 70th anniversary with a project to fund a new shoe shop.
Face-to-face with the person who sold him out to the authorities, Zebron Mwale could have said any number of venomous things. Instead, he seized the opportunity to seek reconciliation.
Two of the 17 Christian Aid Ministries workers and family members kidnapped more than a month ago in Haiti were released on Sunday, Nov. 21.
A South Korean peace activist and theologian who was jailed in early 2020 for trespassing on a military base to pray for peace, disarmament and the integrity of creation was released early in October.
