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Mennonite Action spurs political organizing among Lancaster’s progressive Anabaptists

The nonprofit advocacy group started by calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and is now also focused on supporting immigrants in the U.S.
By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

Pa. court system pilots program to help Pennsylvania Dutch speakers become certified interpreters

The state court system is partnering with a Lancaster county organization and other nonprofits to encourage Pennsylvania Dutch speakers to become court interpreters.

By Gabriela Martínez/WITF

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Health care providers push vaccination efforts in Pennsylvania’s Amish and Mennonite communities

Providers are adjusting their communication strategies by working with church groups and buying ads in newspapers to encourage people to get vaccinated.

By Staff

Amish schools: ‘Distance learning’ involves paper and pencil

While most schools in the state shifted instruction online, Amish schools switched to remote assignments with paper and pencil.

By The Associated Press

Some Old Order Mennonites feel called to return to church

“Human health is important. But ultimately, spiritual health is more important.”
By The Associated Press




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