One hundred years ago, the first of 21,000 Mennonites who left the Soviet Union boarded a train in Quebec City for new lives across Canada. Some of their descendants and others will replicate that journey as part of “Memories of Migration: Russlaender (Russian Mennonites) Tour 100.”
Mennonite youth at a peace conference in Myanmar pledged not to get involved in armed revolution.
Pastor Victor Dogos of N’djamena, Chad, is the first recipient of the Michael J. Sharp Global Peacemaker Award. The award was created by Mennonite Central Committee this year to acknowledge courageous peacemakers.