500: The courage to love
On 29 May 2025, Mennonite World Conference (MWC) will welcome guests from around the world to The Courage to Love: Anabaptism@500. The day-long celebration commemorates the birth of the Anabaptist movement in Zurich, Switzerland. Following workshops, concerts, a panel discussion and self-guided historical walking tours, participants will gather for a worship service with ecumenical participation at the Grossmünster cathedral.
Year in Review 2024
Our member churches are like the many pieces of a mosaic. Each piece is different, but together we form one beautiful mosaic. Thank you to everyone in our churches supporting MWC.
Our Membership
1
International Association
110
Mennonite & Brethren in Christ national churches
61
Countries
1.45
Million
Baptized Believers
10 180
Congregations
News
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A pastoral letter for those affected by wildfires in Los Angeles
Beloved sisters and brothers: The raging fires in Los Angeles in southern California, USA, have impacted many communities. At publication time, the fires have destroyed more than 160 km2, claimed the lives of at least 24 with dozens missing or unaccounted for, and destroyed more than 10,000 structures, including homes and churches. MWC member churches…
In Prayer
If you would like to share a prayer with us, please write to prayers@mwc-cmm.org.
Urgent Prayers and Pastoral Letters
Online Prayer hours
Upcoming prayer hours are at 14:00 UTC*.
- Friday, 17 January 2025
- Friday, 21 March 2025
The prayer Network
The Prayer Network supports our global family by emailing prayers every two months and occasionally when an urgent call to prayer arises.
Worship Resource
Anabaptist World Fellowship Sunday 2025
Each year, Anabaptist-related churches around the world are encouraged to worship around a common theme on a Sunday close to 21 January.
Theme:
The Courage to Love
Our Magazine
Courier 2024 / 39.4
In the issue:
Perspectives
- Following Jesus in a very big house
- Following Jesus from Bengal to Bhutan and beyond
- Living out unity in Spain
- Building peace with holistic services
- Living out unity with boots and shovels
