As Jesus rode into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, he rode not a war horse but a lowly donkey, coming as a servant Messiah, not a ...

Kimpa Vita’s Theology (1704–1708): Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita led the Antonian movement, proclaiming that Jesus and Mary were African and calling for unity against European domination. Her preaching ...

This year, the number of Amish people in the United States passed the 400,000 mark, according to the Amish Studies Center at Elizabethtown College. The U.S. Amish population now totals 404,575, with ...

While Catholic, Reformed, and mainline Protestant voices were often divided — some defending slavery, others opposing it — the Radical Reformation and its allied dissenting traditions stood apart for ...

Although the first Amish arrived in America in the mid 1700s, the European Anabaptist movement began well before that, in 1525, as a radical wing of the Protestant Reformation. Anabaptists differed ...

BLUFFTON — Bluffton University will host a free concert this month which brings to life the era of 16th century Dutch Anabaptists through the voices of Wendy Chappell-Dick and the Anabaptist Singers.

A paradox of staid everyday life within an insular religious community, such as the one so beautifully captured in Kate Riley’s debut novel, “Ruth” (Riverhead, 256 pages, $29), is that zealousness is ...

2025 is a year of anniversaries. From the 1700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed to the 80th anniversary of VE Day, there are many milestones to reflect on. Another one is the 500th anniversary of the ...

Baptist scholar William R. Estep wrote in 1963: “If the Anabaptists teach us anything, it is that those who fear freedom and court the governments of this world in the interest of a more moral or ...

Pope Leo XIV encouraged the Anabaptist (Mennonite) movement to live with love the call to Christian unity and the mandate to serve others. The Holy Father made the statement in a message published May ...