The annual Hope for the Future conference for Black, Indigenous and people of color in Mennonite Church USA will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Damascus Road Antiracism Process and its role in the Anabaptist commitment to justice and reconciliation Feb. 28-March 2 at Goshen College.
The board of directors of Iglesia Menonita Hispana (Hispanic Mennonite Church) appointed Juan Montes executive director during IMH’s annual meeting April 6 in Chicago.
In 2015, when a resolution called “Seeking Peace in Israel and Palestine” was proposed at the Mennonite Church USA convention, many of my Latino and Latina brothers and sisters went to the microphone to express their support for Israel. I was not surprised.
My experience of growing up Menonita (Mennonite) was different than that of the typical Mennonite in the north.
