Nicaraguan priest Father Nils de Jesús Hernández serves a parish in Iowa where he ministers to the Hispanic community and ...
The player who leads Lancaster Mennonite in scoring wasn’t much of a factor last season. He said his role was to “keep team morale up.” Reuben Gingrich has made considerable strides since then. Many ...
Attending public school in Washington, DC, in the 1980s and ’90s, I was taught to embrace my ethnicity—Pennsylvania German with ancestors who emigrated from what is now Switzerland—among other ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This Saturday’s “No Kings” protests, at thousands of sites around the country, are ...
Cross the road in Santa Cruz, Bolivia’s largest city, and the pedestrians are suddenly pale, blond and six feet tall. They are Mennonites, a close-knit Christian group, who travel in from their remote ...
Sixty-one Mennonite Christians were arrested outside the Washington, D.C., office of U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., on Tuesday, stemming from a peaceful protest aimed at getting Warner to commit to end ...
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - A sheriff’s office is crediting a local Mennonite community for blowing the whistle on a man accused of raping a family member in Kentucky. Deputies were contacted by a local ...
The virus is spreading in insular Mennonite communities. But the broader population is vulnerable as vaccine rates have fallen across the Canadian province since the Covid-19 pandemic. The virus is ...
While Louisiana is not known for having a large Amish population, Amish are present within the state, particularly in the southern region. While the Amish have been expanding southward and settling in ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. On February 25, a child died in Seminole, Texas, in a community of Mennonites. The cause was measles. John Dueck, the editor of ...
Mennonites in Belize own thousands of hectares of rainforest that make up part of a “biological corridor” for wildlife moving between numerous protected areas. The Mennonites started clearing the ...
There was a knock on the door. I knew who it was. Some friends had warned me they might be coming. I had been trying not to think too much about it. I figured I was not high enough on their list. They ...