A plaque commemorating more than 2,000 Mennonite women who worked as live-in maids in Vancouver, B.C., between the 1931 and 1961 was unveiled June 17 by Vancouver Heritage Foundation.
A plaque commemorating more than 2,000 Mennonite women who worked as live-in maids in Vancouver, B.C., between the 1931 and 1961 was unveiled June 17 by Vancouver Heritage Foundation.
Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference of Mennonite Church USA has named two conference co-ministers. Delegates voted to name Joanne Gallardo to a three-quarter time role, joining Sharon Yoder, who was affirmed in January.
Positive responses were overwhelmed by dozens of angry and hateful responses calling him a traitor to Christianity.
The discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children in unmarked graves at a former Catholic Church-run residential school in Kamloops, B.C., has prompted responses from religious groups across Canada, including Mennonites.
Brandon Dasilva, pastor of student ministries at Weaverland Anabaptist Faith Community Church in East Earl, Pa., was arrested and charged with possession and distribution of child pornography in February.
Over 40 years ago, soon after my younger brother Gerhard was baptized in a church that is part of what is now Mennonite Church Canada, he came out as gay. You can imagine the church’s reaction.
