Saulo Padilla is fasting for immigration reform. And the hunger he feels is familiar.
A few years ago while living in Goshen, Ind., his daughters were threatened with deportation.
Saulo Padilla is fasting for immigration reform. And the hunger he feels is familiar.
A few years ago while living in Goshen, Ind., his daughters were threatened with deportation.
Mennonites and Muslims gathered around food and film at The Abraham Project Sept. 6-8 in Lancaster, Pa., in the hopes of deepening interfaith relationships.
Mennonites representing a handful of churches and Muslims from the Islamic Center of Lancaster screened a documentary about peace in the evening Sept. 6 at James Street Mennonite Church.
Seven distant points on the globe are linked by faith and farming in a study undertaken by the University of Winnipeg.
History professor Royden Loewen is hoping to gain a better understanding of how Mennonites connect with each other and the earth by studying agricultural communities in Zimbabwe, Siberia, Bolivia, the Indonesian island of Java, the Netherlands, Manitoba and Kansas. Loewen is also chair of the university’s Mennonite Studies program.
In the early hours of Jan. 1, 2009, Oscar Grant, a 22-year-old African-American man, was shot in the back while being held by police at Fruitvale Station in Oakland, Calif. …
Labor Day does not seem to be much about labor—unless it’s cleaning out the garage or working in the yard. But this year on Labor Day, consider the victims of wage theft …
