The Synod moved the school to Fort Wayne, Indiana, uniting it with a theological seminary that had been founded there by followers of Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe.
He transferred through a series of parishes before settling in the village of Neuendettelsau, Bavaria (about 30 km from Fürth) in 1837 after failing to gain an assignment in an urban setting.
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From the small town of Neuendettelsau, he sent pastors to North America, Australia, New Guinea, Brazil, and the Ukraine.
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He was strongly influenced by missionary minded pastor Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe of Neuendettelsau, Bavaria.