A convoy of Canadian truckers arrived in Ottawa, the country's capital, on Jan. 29 to protest the government's recent mandate that requires cross-border truck drivers to show proof of vaccination.
The boycott, divestment and sanctions movement claimed a landslide victory in Canada on the weekend of July 9 as the Mennonite Church Canada Assembly overwhelmingly supported a resolution backing the ...
AYLMER, Ontario — In mid-July, 100 members of a German Mennonite Church of God in rural Ontario fled Canada to the United States, a few days after seven children from their congregation were dragged ...
A Los Angeles-based photographer spent time in three communities in northern Belize for a new book, capturing the jobs, family lives and anachronisms of some of the world's most conservative ...
Since the 1800s, Old Colony Mennonites have conducted their lives far away from the rest of society. The most insular and conservative sect of the Mennonite Church, they reject mainstream schooling, ...
The horse's hooves rhythmically tap the unpaved dirt road, harness jingling harmony to the bees busily looting alfalfa blossoms. A loose board rattles on the conveyance that resembles a spring wagon ...
Two young Mennonite women with traditional long dresses are seen in Cuauhtemoc, a city in Mexico's Chihuahua state. MCT It’s been nearly a century since pacifist Mennonites fled Russia for the plains ...
Just before he died in 2014, Ingrid Riesen Moehlmann’s father made a request to her: Find a way to celebrate the arrival in Canada of Mennonites who fled Russia in the 1920s. *Billed as $4.00 plus GST ...
CUAUHTEMOC, Mexico — Every evening, Mennonite families in the plains of northern Mexico gather around their radios in their stark adobe farmhouses and tune into Blanca Peters’ community newscast. The ...
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of churches worldwide with varied beliefs and leadership structures — and with ...
EDITORS’S NOTE: Caprock Chronicles is edited each week by Jack Becker, Librarian at Texas Tech University. This week’s essay looks at two religious groups that continue to impact the economic, social, ...