The “new Panama Canal” – that’s how some are hailing a highway now under construction in South America that spans the continent, from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The Bi-Oceanic Corridor cuts through ...
Mennonites students take part in a class outside the Mennonite museum in Filadelfia, Paraguay, on November 3, 2012. Mennonites this year celebrate the 85th anniversary of their first immagration to ...
The “new Panama Canal” – that’s how some are hailing a highway now under construction in South America that spans the continent, from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The Bi-Oceanic Corridor cuts through ...
The name of this tiny Amish-Mennonite colony, set amid the red-dirt soybean fields and palm trees of rural eastern Paraguay, is Light and Hope. But for the last few years, there has been little of ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The scorched lowlands of the Paraguayan Chaco, once known as “the green hell”, are hardly the most welcoming ...
Decades after officials worried they might be sheltering the infamous Nazi doctor Joseph Mengele, members of the Mennonite sect in Paraguay are coming to terms with their historical ties with the ...
This progressive Mennonite congregation has departed in more ways than these from the customs of their forebears. Mennonites have lived in Paraguay since the 1920s, mostly in the miserably hot Chaco, ...
ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — A small rebel group in Paraguay has released two Mennonite men that it kidnapped four months ago in the country's north, authorities said Monday. Mexican citizen Franz ...
With Bible in hand as a shield against adversity, Paraguay's Mennonites have celebrated their bounty 85 years after settling in the inhospitable plains known as El Chaco. Established in 1927 by ...
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