Programs such as annual safety days in Ohio counties touted as ways to make connections within those communities.

Pennsylvania’s Amish population is the largest it’s been, prompting some Amish families in the Lancaster area to move west, ...

Researchers have seen changes in the Amish community, particularly in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. They said the Amish are ...

While Catholic, Reformed, and mainline Protestant voices were often divided — some defending slavery, others opposing it — the Radical Reformation and its allied dissenting traditions stood apart for ...

Cockerell began writing a conventional family history but eventually made it a purely archival project: The book is told entirely in excerpts taken from newspapers, diaries, books and letters, ...

The fertile backcountry of rural Tennessee offers a vital lifeline to the Amish, a deeply traditional community living apart ...

An Oklahoma inmate was scheduled for execution, despite a parole board's finding that he doesn't deserve to die.

The Americas region, which comprises 35 countries, has officially lost its measles-free status.1 It comes after a year that has seen 12 593 cases and 28 deaths from measles in the region. When Canada ...

This year, the number of Amish people in the United States passed the 400,000 mark, according to the Amish Studies Center at Elizabethtown College. The U.S. Amish population now totals 404,575, with ...

People of all faiths need to hear an unfettered condemnation of the behavior of Christian-identifying people like Tommy ...

Canada virtually eliminated measles in 1998. Now, a disease that doctors in the country knew only from textbooks is back.