The legacy of CPS

During World War II, about 12,000 young American men served their country performing service separate from the military in a program called Civilian Public Service (CPS). About 40 percent of those World War II conscientious objectors (COs) came from Mennonite communities.

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Articles

• The legacy of CPS
• Lancaster church ordains Elizabeth Nissley despite conference polity
• A child of war
• Corn oil and skim milk

News stories, digests and Meno Acontecer

• Peruvian dancers celebrate the gospel difference
• Anne Stuckey, pastor and writer, dies at 54
• AAMA calls for New Orleans church help
• GAMEO updates Mennonite Encyclopedia
• 10 interns is Franconia Conference record
• German Mennonite conference offers hope
• Nazareth Village booms while uncertainty looms
• ADNet to launch accessibility network
• AMBS alumni give award to Haile, Yaguchi
• Goshen, Bethel name new basketball coaches

Columns

• Waves of guilt
• Books on peace, empire, spirituality
• How we support the war

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