Mennonite families in Belize are preparing to move to Suriname to establish massive farming communities in a heavily forested ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The “new Panama Canal” – that’s how some are hailing a highway now under construction in South America that spans the continent, ...

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, ...

At the heart of the Mennonite religion, you’ll find an unwavering commitment to nonresistance that has endured five centuries of oppression and violent atrocities. This work is a photographic ode to ...

This progressive Mennonite congregation has departed in more ways than these from the customs of their forebears. Mennonites have lived in Paraguay since the 1920s, mostly in the miserably hot Chaco, ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X As a boy growing up in Parkville, Jeremiah Fox saw Dec. 25 the way millions of American children see it. He loved ...

Conservative Mennonite communities around the world have lived as simply as possible for centuries. They don't drive cars and refuse to use electricity. In eastern Bolivia, where photographer Jordi ...

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 ...

GRANDVIEW, Texas -- When Evangeline Yoder returns home from school to her family's cozy mobile home, it's quiet except for the sounds of a clock chime and of her 3-year-old brother riding his rocking ...

HUNTSVILLE, MO. — The grocer, the butcher, a cabinet maker and several other members of the town's Mennonite community are planning to move to Arkansas over a Missouri requirement that all drivers be ...

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.