Photographic memoir searches for meaning in Kyrgyzstan mysteries
Two mothers of six children each are living through the Israeli military’s assault in Gaza, which began last October. Both women’s houses were destroyed multiple times by previous Israeli attacks since Israel set up an air, sea and land blockade of Gaza in 2007. Here, in their own words, they describe the past year in Gaza.
The second and final session of the Vatican Synod on Synodality will include a Mennonite representative and underline the Catholic Church’s plan to promote dialogue with other Christian denominations, enhance transparency and take responsibility for mistakes.
A Mennonite Central Committee representative in Central Africa mediated a regional peace agreement in the Democratic Republic of Congo this year.
The Italian Mennonite Church celebrated its 75th anniversary July 19-21 with an international gathering at new and old churches in Palermo.
A new peace training center in the Philippines that builds on the development work of longtime Mennonite Church Canada International Witness workers is set to celebrate its grand opening in November.
For more than 50 years, the Paris Mennonite Center has served as an Anabaptist witness to French communities and scholars from around the world. A couple from Kansas will take the lead in discovering its next chapter.
A new Meserete Kristos Church peacebuilding project empowered children to put an end to violent conflict among their elders earlier this year.
Brazilians worshiped with international guests in Curitiba on April 6 at Mennonite World Conference’s annual Renewal event.
Xenia Hiebert is representing Paraguay at the 2024 Summer Olympics, taking place July 26-Aug. 11 in Paris.
William (Bill) Janzen, former director of Mennonite Central Committee Canada’s Ottawa Office, is being appointed to the Order of Canada in July in recognition of his contributions to government policy, refugee resettlement, citizenship, development aid and peacebuilding.
