Who are the Mennonites.
Mennonite Church USA is an Anabaptist, Christian denomination with roots in the Radical Reformation of 16th-century Europe. It is the largest Mennonite denomination in the United States with 16 conferences, approximately 530 congregations and 62,000 members.
The Mennonite Church today is growing rapidly in many parts of the world, and the majority of Mennonites currently reside in the southern hemisphere. MC USA is part of Mennonite World Conference, a global faith family that includes churches in 86 countries. In the United States, Mennonite Church USA includes people who come from many faith traditions, ethnicities, nationalities and backgrounds.
Quick Links
- Bylaws – Mennonite Church USA bylaws.
- Delegate Assembly – Resolutions, reports and resources for delegates.
- #LearnPrayJoin – This a series of initiatives where MC USA encourages people and congregations to “Learn, Pray, Join” together for a specific topic.
- Anti-racism Resources – Visit MC USA’s recently updated page to find resources for anti-racism.
- Hope for the Future – Hope for the Future is an annual gathering of Black, Indigenous, People of Color leaders from across the country who are connected to MC USA.
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