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Christian feast day: Francis Asbury and George Whitefield (Episcopal Church)

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Francis Asbury and George Whitefield (Episcopal Church) from November 15, null

Francis Asbury

Methodist minister and bishop in America

Francis Asbury was a British-American Methodist minister who became one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. During his 45 years in the colonies and the newly independent United States, he devoted his life to ministry, traveling on…
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George Whitefield

English cleric and preacher (1714–1770)

George Whitefield, also known as George Whitfield, was an English Anglican minister and preacher who was one of the founders of Methodism and the evangelical movement. Born in Gloucester, he matriculated at Pembroke College, Oxford in 1732. There, he joined the "Holy Club" and…
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The Calendar of the Church Year

Calendar of saints in the Episcopal Church

The Calendar of the Church Year is the liturgical calendar of the United States Episcopal Church. It is found in the 1979 Book of Common Prayer and in Lesser Feasts and Fasts, with additions made at recent General Conventions.
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