Friday May 03, 2024

The Hutterian Brethren (Hutterites)

The Hutterian Brethren or Hutterites are a religious group who had their beginning in Switzerland in the 16th century with the Reformation. The foundation of the Hutterite movement came from the conclusion of a Bible study by students from Switzerland. They established four points that became the basis of the Hutterian Brethren or Hutterites religion.

Bruderhof Communities, Inc.

The Bruderhof Communities means "place of brothers" in the German language. These Christian faith-based communities have also been called the Society of Brothers and the Hutterian Brethren. They are centered on the family even though they have many single members. Children, the elderly, and disabled are an important part of each of the Bruderhof Communities and are included in most of the communal gatherings.
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