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An outbreak of the disease was swelling in Gaines County, a rural community with one of the lowest childhood vaccination rates in the country. For two weeks, lines of families had snaked around the ...
Anti-vaccine activists seized on a measles outbreak in Seminole, Texas, and turned the small Mennonite city into a battleground between fringe doctors and mainstream medicine.
A Mennonite Brethren congregation at Solntsevka baptized 34 people in 2022 and now has 217 adult members meeting in a brand-new sanctuary. A congregation in Isilkul with 15 members at the breakup ...
Besides the so-called intercultural settlers, Mennonite communities have emerged as a major force behind deforestation in Bolivia’s Amazon. Retaining their traditional clothing, strong Christian faith ...
Paraguay, a landlocked South American country, is home to one of Latin America’s largest Mennonite communities.
Loma Plata and Filadelfia, two of the most major cities in the central Chaco region of Paraguay, are separated by 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) and were founded by Mennonite colonies in the first ...
Before trial, one of the nine defendants fled, reportedly to Paraguay, which like Bolivia has a large Mennonite community. The other eight, including the veterinarian, pleaded not guilty.
In Paraguay, the prosecutor’s office responded to the lawsuit that an Indigenous local filed stating how a Mennonite colony’s machinery took down at least three hectares (7.4 acres) of forest ...
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, CanadaHistoric Mennonite migration to Mexico takes centrestage at conference By: John Longhurst Posted: 2:29 PM CDT Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022 ...
In Paraguay, Mennonites and their descendants received the right to practice their religion, exemption from the military, administer their own schools and teach their faith without restrictions. This ...