International Witness

Mennonite Church Canada International Witness is committed to the creation, resourcing or strengthening of Anabaptist/Mennonite faith communities and our shared commitment to witness to God’s work in the world.

IW News

Mennonite Church Canada calls for prayer for Ethiopia and Eritrea
Nov 25th, 2020

Mennonite Church Canada calls for prayer for Ethiopia and Eritrea

As a nationwide community of faith, Mennonite Church Canada calls on congregations to pray for peace and healing in Ethiopia. We ask for prayer for the congregations here in Canada who carry deep concerns for their loved ones in Ethiopia and Eritrea. Pray also for the pastors, leaders and the people of Meserete Kristos Church as they seek to bring God’s peace to the people of their country.

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International Witness Sunday strengthens relationships across nationwide community of faith
Nov 6th, 2020

International Witness Sunday strengthens relationships across nationwide community of faith

Congregations across Mennonite Church Canada celebrated International Witness Sunday this past October. Mennonite Church Canada declared October 18, 2020, to be the official day, but welcomed congregations to celebrate on whatever Sunday worked for them. The theme of the day was “Sharing gifts. Building relationships.”

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Nov 6th, 2020

Mennonite Church Canada International Witness supports new Anabaptist resourcing network through Mennonite Partners in China

Mennonite Partners in China, a joint program of Mennonite Church Canada International Witness and Mennonite Mission Network (Mennonite Church USA), is creating an Anabaptist resourcing network to assist Chinese church leaders who want to know more about Anabaptism.

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International Witness ministries

Support the emergence of new faith communities

Foster the vitality of existing faith communities

Equip leadership for these communities

Enrich disciple-making ministries

Support communication between congregations and our wider church

Build mutually beneficial relationships across borders

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This October (2020), congregations in Mennonite Church Canada celebrated International Witness and the relationships and gifts we have and share with our brothers and sisters around the globe. Check out our resources to help you plan for next year.

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