1942

A Mennonite teacher holds class in a one-room, eight-grade schoolhouse in Hinkletown, Pa., March 1942. (WIKIMEDIA PHOTO)

According to the website mennoniteusa.org, the Mennonite Church USA is an Anabaptist, Christian denomination with roots in the Radical Reformation of 16th-century Europe.

There are many Mennonite sects, but it is the largest Mennonite denomination in the United States with 16 conferences, approximately 530 congregations and 62,000 members.

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