The Mennonite and Amish communities share common roots in the Anabaptist church, which baptizes adults when they declare their faith. The two groups share a strong belief in pacifism and ...

Survivors from the plain religious Mennonite and Amish communities participated in Monday's Capitol rally, saying rampant sexual abuse is quietly spreading through their communities and harming ...

Amish, Mennonite and other Anabaptist Christians are debating and practicing political engagement to a degree that once would have been unthinkable. Mr. Mastriano’s possible ties to the CMC are ...

Lyndonville, according to Floyd Yoder, is what the Amish call a “horse-and-buggy town.” It’s perfect, many say, for a population of folks who actually drive around in them. “It’s a ...

Amish vs. Mennonite. While the word Amish is a descriptor of the society, it is not a one-size-fits-all culture. The many different affiliations of Amish have variations of beliefs.

Late last spring a COVID-19 wave tore through the Plain community when they resumed church services, infecting an untold number of Amish and Mennonites in Lancaster County. The administrator of a ...

Anabaptists include Amish, Mennonites and Hutterites. Amish settled in Pennsylvania in the 1730s. There are now more than 400,000 Amish worldwide, with 92,600 living in Pennsylvania and 86,000 in ...

Amish vs. Mennonite. While the word Amish is a descriptor of the society, it is not a one-size-fits-all culture. The many different affiliations of Amish have variations of beliefs.