Filmmaker Callie Wiser spent two years researching, filming and producing The Amish: Shunned. Here, she discusses her ...

I was reporting on an education conference in a downtown Washington hotel when I noticed TV monitors in the lobby were turned on to CNN and Fox news and broadcasters were reporting on an attack on a ...

Lancaster County’s Amish and Old Order Mennonite populations are not to blame for the raging measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, experts say, and there is no blanket anti-vaccination sentiment among tho ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 30—CROGHAN — The Adirondack Mennonite Heritage Association (AMHA) is hosting the 33rd Zwanzigstein (twenty stones) Fest of ".

To many outsiders, the Amish and Mennonites might appear nearly identical, sharing their roots in Anabaptist Christianity and valuing simplicity and faith. However, despite their shared history, these ...

Sunday church service in Amish country is more than just belting out hymns, reading Bible passages and returning home an hour later to catch a football game or nap. It’s an all-day affair: A host ...

Plain People is an umbrella term for various Amish and Old Order Mennonite groups who set themselves apart from the modern world in different ways. The groups are offshoots of the Anabaptist movement ...