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Christian feast days: Justus Falckner (Lutheran)

Justus Falckner

American Lutheran minister

Justus Falckner was an early American Lutheran minister and the first Lutheran pastor to be ordained within the region that became the United States. Falckner's published works include Grondlycke Onderricht, which first appeared in the Dutch language during 1708. This was the…
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Calendar of saints (Lutheran)

Religious calendar

The Lutheran Church has, from the time of the Reformation, continued the remembrance of saints. The theological basis for this remembrance is understood as being connected to the words of the Epistle to the Hebrews 12:1. The Apology of the Augsburg Confession states that the…
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