(WHTM) — One of the largest Mennonite denominations in the country is making one thing clear: the LGBT community is welcome. The Mennonite Church USA has over 60,000 members with diverse identities.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (RNS) — The 80 or so people who gather on Sunday at the Chapel Hill Mennonite Fellowship, like many other members of the Mennonite Church USA, are accustomed to singing hymns a ...

On a Saturday in March, the Allegheny Mennonite Conference met in Springs, Pennsylvania, to determine the fate of Hyattsville Mennonite Church. A decade earlier, the Maryland congregation had been ...

(RNS) — The governing body of the largest Mennonite denomination in the United States passed a resolution on Sunday (May 29) confessing to “committing violence against LGBTQ people” and committing to ...

PINE GROVE — The congregation at Hidden River Mennonite Church will “walk together” in its new home, visiting minister Howard Horst said during a recent service. Founded in 2022 in a former hardware ...

The Lancaster Mennonite Conference has left the Mennonite Church USA denomination, and differing views on homosexuality were a major reason for the division. The Lancaster Mennonite Conference is a ...

Ukrainian Baptists were once practical pacifists. Now locked in a vicious war of survival with invading Russian forces, many are on the front lines of battle. Leading voices call for NATO to enforce a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Beverly Lapp began serving as vice president and academic dean of Ana­baptist Mennonite Biblical Semi­nary in Elkhart, Indiana, on July 1. The school’s board of directors praised her administrative ...

Menno Simons shook off attentions of the painted woman, turned from the Roman church, and set his face toward the barns and hedges where he would minister to Anabaptists, who were persecuted by ...

As the number of identified measles cases continues to grow in West Texas, one isolated religious community has been hit particularly hard: the Mennonites. Who are they, and why are they so vulnerable ...