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Is Christian ministry for you? Learn more at the ministry inquiry retreat

Is Christian ministry for you? Learn more at the ministry inquiry retreat

Posted in News Releases  •  Tuesday, December 20, 2022 @ 2:57 PM

The Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) Office of Ministry Inquiry is once again hosting its annual Ministry Inquiry Retreat at Camp Assiniboia from January 27–28, 2023.

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Upcoming Mennonite Community Orchestra concert showcases the power of love

Upcoming Mennonite Community Orchestra concert showcases the power of love

Posted in News Releases  •  Wednesday, November 2, 2022 @ 12:25 PM

The power of love will be explored at a concert presented by the Mennonite Community Orchestra in collaboration with goodwill partner Mennonite Disaster Service.

The concert on November 20 at Lutheran Church of the Cross, will provide occasion through music and story to reflect on the power of love. Musical selections will relate to the power of love through their compositional structure, the dramatic stories which they accompany or accounts of the inspiration for their conception. Stories from the Mennonite Disaster Service, a relief agency which rebuilds homes destroyed by natural disasters, will represent love in action.

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In person and livestreamed: Naawi-Oodena: A Town Hall Conversation on Saturday, September 24 at 7:00 PM

Naawi-Oodena: A Town Hall Conversation

Posted in News Releases  •  Wednesday, September 21, 2022 @ 12:00 AM

Something new and exciting is developing in the neighbourhood very close to Canadian Mennonite University (CMU). The area will soon be home to the largest, strategically located urban Indigenous economic zone in Canada and the biggest multi-use project in modern Winnipeg history.

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In The World But Not Of It offers a look inside Hutterite colonies

In The World But Not Of It offers a look inside Hutterite colonies

Posted in News Releases  •  Tuesday, September 6, 2022 @ 3:44 PM

MHC Gallery invites visitors to look inside the often-misunderstood and cloistered world of Hutterite colonies with a new exhibition by Brandon-photographer Tim Smith.

In The World But Not Of It is a collection of photographs created over the 13 years that Smith has spent developing relationships with Hutterite colonies across Manitoba. In a modern western world faced with increasing levels of isolation and loneliness, Hutterite community life offers a different perspective. In fact, Smith says that the importance given to engagement in family life, social life and spirituality, as well as the defined purpose for their lives, means that Hutterite communities meet many of the requirements to be considered Blue Zones—areas where health, happiness, and life expectancy rates are higher than average.

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Fall 2022 return to campus

Fall 2022 return to campus

Posted in News Releases  •  Tuesday, August 23, 2022 @ 9:19 AM

Masks – encouraged, but not required at this time

CMU encourages mask wearing for those who feel it is appropriate but will not require masks to be worn on-campus. Please be hospitable and considerate of those around you.

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