by Sean Reilly | Apr 25, 2008
Nancy R. Heisey is being taken for a ride, but she’s not objecting. Heisey, chair of the Bible and religion department at Eastern Mennonite University in the USA, is “trying to do my responsible part” in caring for the environment by leaving her car...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 8, 2008
Anabaptism, a dissenting Christian tradition associated with the world’s historic peace churches, provides a specific way of understanding what it means to follow Jesus, a leading presenter at a major Mennonite consultation has declared. The comment came as the...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 13, 2007
Representatives from the Asia Mennonite Conference (AMC) have decided to move ahead on an “outline of merger” with Mennonite World Conference (MWC), strengthening relations in the 1.2 million world-wide peace denomination. According to the proposal, the AMC will be...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 6, 2007
Mennonites have welcomed the opportunity recently presented to their 1.2 million strong world body to dialogue officially with the Roman Catholic Church on peace and theological concerns, as part of a historic visit to the Vatican. Ferne Burkhardt, news editor for...