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MWC mourns with our brothers and sisters in Myanmar
Posted: 3月 1, 2024 | カテゴリー: News
Our Mennonite World Conference siblings from Myanmar have asked for the prayers of our global communion. They write: Our country's civil war has been ongoing for more than three years. The death toll is rising every day. More than half of the... 続きを読む
Zurich 2025 builds bridge to reconciliation
Posted: 2月 29, 2024 | カテゴリー: News
“We have walked a long way as Anabaptist-Mennonites; today we are learning to be bridge builders,” says Jürg Bräker, general secretary of Konferenz der Mennoniten der Schweiz/Conférence mennonite suisse. “The Courage to Love” is a public,... 続きを読む
Gathering of world communions focuses on God’s work
Posted: 12月 18, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
The Conference of Secretaries of Christian World Communions met at the Ecumenical Institute of the World Council of Churches at Bossey, Switzerland, from 30 October-3 November 2023. To foster mutual understanding and familiarize participants with... 続きを読む
In Memoriam: John A. Lapp (1933-2023)
Posted: 12月 10, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
Mennonite World Conference mourns the loss of John A. Lapp, who died on Tuesday, 7 December 2023, at 90 years of age. John A. Lapp was coordinator and co-editor of MWC’s Global Mennonite History Series. From 1997 to 2012, he and C. Arnold Snyder... 続きを読む
MWC calls for global energy transition
Posted: 12月 7, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
Earth in all its diversity, vitality and abundance is a gift that has been overshadowed by neglect, exploitation and unsustainable consumption. Anabaptist values, by contrast, call for stewardship (thoughtful care-taking), simplicity and the dignity... 続きを読む
“We start with what we have”
Posted: 10月 22, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
“The way to address inequality is treating people differently – not the same,” says Arli Klassen, MWC regional representatives coordinator. Mennonite World Conference is an organization made of members. However, financial resources vary widely... 続きを読む
In Memoriam: Charles Christano (1939-2023)
Posted: 9月 22, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
He gave himself as our mentor Rev. Charles Christano, Mennonite World Conference (MWC) president from 1978 to 1984, and one of the cornerstone pastors of GKMI (Gereja Kristen Muria Indonesia church) in Indonesia, died Friday, 22 September 2023, at... 続きを読む
Building resilience in church members
Posted: 9月 22, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
Like many in Zimbabwe, Sukoluhle Ncube splits her time between the city where her family lives and works, and the rural community where they farm, 40 minutes away. “Most of the people have two homes,” Sukoluhle Ncube says. “In the town, you come and... 続きを読む
Anabaptists on the streets of Zurich
Posted: 9月 21, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
On 29 May 2025, Mennonite World Conference invites guests from around the world to gather in Zurich to commemorate this beginning. “Courage to love,” the theme for the event, will mark this history and celebrate what the movement has become today... 続きを読む
What can I do to address world hunger?
Posted: 9月 20, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
Mennonite World Conference is one of 14 Christian organizations joining hands with World Vision International in prayer and action against world hunger. The third annual Weekend of Prayer and Action Against Hunger (#WoPA2023) is observed 14-16... 続きを読む
A time to act
Posted: 9月 19, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
César García, general secretary of Mennonite World Conference, received the PAX Award from Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) on 28 April 2023. The PAX award honours people who lead exemplary lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in... 続きを読む
What about the children?
Posted: 9月 5, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
For the past two years, Meserete Kristos Church has been working with communities and local institutions to restore peace between warring ethnic groups in the Nono district of the West Shewa Zone of Oromia, Ethiopia. MKC facilitated different types... 続きを読む
New tagline reinforces MWC Vision and Mission Statements
Posted: 8月 22, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
If you were to sum up Mennonite World Conference in three phrases, what would you say? MWC leadership has selected a new tag line to do just that: “following Jesus, living out unity, building peace”. “After almost one year of consultative process... 続きを読む
High water and helping hands
Posted: 8月 14, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
In December 2022, heavy rainfall caused flooding in several cities in Central Java, Indonesia. One of the most affected areas was Tanjung Karang Village, Kudus. The Wulan River overflowed, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes. Some... 続きを読む
Growing networks add faces in Virginia
Posted: 8月 11, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
“We also valued very much our first face-to-face meeting with the Faith and Life Commission as a whole, and Anicka Fast as in-coming secretary,” says David Wiebe, chair of GAHEN. In development for several years already, three additional networks... 続きを読む
Third peace conference brings faith and peace together
Posted: 7月 20, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
“There’s something in the water among Mennonite theologians and peace building scholars and practitioners…around the decolonial project that people are drinking from now that is interesting and quite good,” says Andrew Suderman. The Eastern... 続きを読む
Sweet fellowship on Discord
Posted: 7月 19, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
Young AnaBaptists build global connection during YABs Fellowship Week Between 18-25 June 2023, young adult groups around the world celebrated the Young AnaBaptist (YABs) Fellowship Week . Themed The family I found in my salvation , young people... 続きを読む
In honour of God’s creation and the church universal
Posted: 6月 19, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
The Mennonite Heritage Museum in Abbotsford won’t soon forget that Mennonite World Conference guests were there in March 2023. A tree was left behind in remembrance. Mennonite World Conference has a tradition to plant tree on the grounds of a... 続きを読む
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – June 2023
Posted: 6月 19, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
This year’s summit of the International Community of Mennonite Brethren Churches (ICOMB), hosted in Abbotsford, B.C., Canada, provided delegates a unique opportunity to experience the rich Mennonite Brethren heritage in that region of Canada. With... 続きを読む
A witness to the gospel together
Posted: 5月 25, 2023 | カテゴリー: News
One city, one decade, two movements, 500 years. Today, representatives of Mennonite World Conference (MWC) have embarked on dialogues with representatives of the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC), a movement that also arose in Zurich in... 続きを読む
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