Colony Friesland in Paraguay 2022 | English

[@TD-zu1zo]

As a non Mennonites but White European, can we come to live here with a family and participate to the local life?

[@coloniafriesland]

Hello To get more information you are welcome to contact us at the following email: [e-mail]

[@user-1rg9f2-g3l6d]

12:57 Now that the Mennonites have created a very successful community in Friesland, perhaps they are consulting and helping others in Paraguay achieve the same success.

[@resireg]

You won't be able to sacrifice electricity

[@MOandUTeam]

Thank you for this video, I have a question, why is German the main spoken language? if the initial founders immigrated from Russia, just curious why they did not speak Russian and spoke German instead. Thank you very much.

[@miguelnuno928]

Because those whose were in Russia moved there from German, escaping persecution. Katherine, queen of Russia invited them to settle in Russia after a war with the turks. They wanted Christians occupying the land that they fought to move out the turks.

[@alberthoogendoorn2396]

That is what hard work and believing in what you do, accomplish. We live around the old Amish in Canada, and had some friends. But now a lots of them moved to the states. Illinois. Nice video ,thank you very much.

[@robvangelderen2359]

I like this community and the way it’s build, as it looks it works locally and not global and that is how we should live together in this world

[@resireg]

Because Russians never accepted foreigners. Nestor Makhno was a racist Russian responsible for a genocide. The Mennonites had to run for their lives to Canada to escape certain death