For a long time it has seemed to me that, within the dominant strain of North American Mennonite culture, such an entrance takes a form I call the missionary effect. We long—intend—demand—to be of ...
Mennonite culture is a wide spectrum. More conservative Mennonites mirror similar beliefs and practices to Amish people, while modern Mennonites have embraced the changing times closer to a non ...
traditional plain-dressing Mennonites and those who have assimilated somewhat into mainstream culture. Assimilated Mennonites pursue higher education, live in urban areas, engage in ...
Despite weighing four tons and standing 16-feet high, the sculpture has been moved multiple times and endured an odyssey of obscurity and disrepair.
Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV) in Steinbach houses 17,000 historical artifacts on the grounds and in a special vault inside ...
With this expansive spirit, Dyck’s debut long-form graphic novel, Shelterbelts, illuminates the faithful practices and queries of a rural Mennonite community in Manitoba as its members grapple with ...
Martin, a chemist who correlates DNA to family history, co-chairs the annual Lancaster Family History Conference at the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society. He will speak at an event marking ...