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There is no central authority that claims to speak for all Mennonites, as the 20th century passed, cultural distinctiveness between Mennonite groups has decreased. [121] The largest Mennonite/Anabaptist groups are: Mennonite Brethren (426,581 members in 2010 worldwide) [122] Old Order Amish (383,565 members in 2023 worldwide) [123]
Pages in category "Mennonite denominations" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
This is a list of Anabaptist churches and communities.. Anabaptism includes Amish, Hutterite, Mennonite, Bruderhof, Schwarzenau Brethren, River Brethren and Apostolic Christian denominations.
Mennonite religious workers (2 C) W. Mennonite writers (3 C, 120 P) Pages in category "Mennonites" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Old Order Mennonites (Pennsylvania German: Fuhremennischte) form a branch of the Mennonite tradition. Old Order are those Mennonite groups of Swiss German and south German heritage who practice a lifestyle without some elements of modern technology, still drive a horse and buggy rather than cars, wear very conservative and modest dress, and have retained the old forms of worship, baptism and ...
These groups are composed of members from different backgrounds, mostly Amish, Old Order Mennonite, Old German Baptist as well as people from non-plain churches, so-called seekers. [29] The following are groups (past and present) described as "para-Amish" by Waldrep: Believers in Christ, Lobelville (since 1973)
They are called the Conservative Mennonite Churches of York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania. Another group located in the Ohio counties of Wayne, Medina, Columbiana and Richland have their origin in the Wisler Conferences of Ohio and Michigan (an Old Order Mennonite grouping).
Groups of denominations, often sharing broadly similar beliefs, practices, and historical ties—can be known as "branches of Christianity" or "denominational families" (e.g. Eastern or Western Christianity and their sub-branches). [1] These "denominational families" are often imprecisely also called denominations.