The Fernheim Colony is a Plautdietsch-speaking settlement of Mennonites originally from Russia of about 5000 in the Chaco of Paraguay. Mennonites from...
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Filadelfia (redirect from Fernheim)
Department in the Gran Chaco of western Paraguay. It is the centre of the Fernheim Colony. The city lies about 450 kilometres (280 mi) northwest of the capital...
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built by the Mennonites. Colony of Filadelfia, 1949. Mennonite school children In Paraguay, 1949. Girls from Fernheim Colony, 1987. The vast majority...
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Neighbouring Mennonite settlements are Fernheim Colony and Neuland Colony. The main settlement of the colony is Loma Plata. Menno is the largest of the...
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Doctor Pedro P. Peña Edelira Encarnación Escobar Fernando de la Mora Fernheim Colony Filadelfia Fuerte Olimpo General Artigas General Delgado General Elizardo...
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Paraguay. They established the Fernheim Colony, which includes the town of Filadelfia; Neuland Colony; and Menno Colony. Descendants of the Russian Mennonite...
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the Durango Colony, Mexico Blumenthal, a Mennonite village in Menno Colony, Paraguay Blumenthal, a Mennonite village in Fernheim Colony, Paraguay Blumenthal...
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time was the influence of the Paraguayan Fernheim Colony, composed of 2,000 German Mennonites. The Fernheim Mennonites supported the Nazi regime, anti-Semitism...
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Molotschna-Plautdietsch is spoken in Neuland Colony and Fernheim Colony. Some residents of Fernheim Colony and Tres Palmas Colony have Molotschna ancestry. Molotschna-Plautdietsch...
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Russian Mennonites (section Old Colony)
The next country was Paraguay, where Menno Colony was formed 1927 by Mennonites from Canada, whereas Fernheim and Friesland Colonies were formed in the...
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