Category Archives: Religion

Holiday treat: Rhoda Janzen’s take on Mennonites

I hadn’t heard of either Rhoda Janzen or her new book, Mennonite in a Little Black Dress, before a post-Christmas browse through a local bookstore. But as I flipped through the pages, I knew I’d have to put it on … Continue reading

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Mennonites hold worldwide gathering in Asunción, Paraguay

Many longtime readers of my newspaper columns are aware that I was raised in a Mennonite home and still identify with that faith tradition on a number of levels. When asked to define the term “Mennonite,” most people in North … Continue reading

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