Dairy Yamillet Ruedas Marquez’s migration journey from Venezuela to Colombia passed from sorrow to joy — with the support of a Mennonite congregation — and
Key findings include ancient chapter lists for Paul’s letters that differ from modern chapter divisions, providing evidence of how sixth-century scribes corrected, annotated and engaged with the texts.
Researchers from the Hartford Institute for Religion Research said the median congregation grew from 65 in 2020 to about 70 today. That is not enough to erase earlier declines, but it is noteworthy.
Mennonite Central Committee partner Al-Najd Developmental Forum bought and distributed 1,500 packages of children’s winter clothing to families in Gaza City.
The pontiff’s visit to oil-rich Angola is expected to address inequality, youth unemployment and the church’s role in a country still shaped by war and Catholic colonialism.
Edmund Janzen, 88, president of Fresno Pacific University from 1975 to 1985 during a teaching career that included a stint at Tabor College and other church leadership roles, died April 14 at his home in Fresno, Calif.
From 1962 to 1991, Mennonite-related organizations operated residential schools for Indigenous people in northwestern Ontario. On March 6-8, 30 survivors from those schools gathered in Dryden, Ont., to tell their stories and begin their healing journeys.
The country’s Episcopal archbishop is back in Khartoum as more people return to rebuild the capital.
David Chow, a Mennonite Brethren pastor from Calgary, Alberta, has been appointed Mennonite World Conference regional representative for North America.
