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25 WEEKS BEFORE REFORMATION SUNDAY After the trip to Rome, Martin Luther returned to Wittenberg to resume his teaching duties. There, on October 19, 1512, the University appointed him Doctor…

by Bishop Graham It was an honor to attend the National Commemoration of the Days of Remembrance in the Capitol Rotunda yesterday morning. Sponsored by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum…

26 WEEKS BEFORE REFORMATION SUNDAY Martin Luther’s trip to Rome during 1511/1512 (the exact date is disputed) had a major impact on his life. By then, he had begun to…

27 WEEKS BEFORE REFORMATION SUNDAY Martin Luther and his namesake college in Iowa share the fact that each has embraced the Easter egg hunt. Luther College hosts a Flashlight Easter…

28 WEEKS BEFORE REFORMATION SUNDAY The city of Erfurt, Germany was the setting for much of Martin Luther’s emergence as a reformer. Here he began his studies in 1501, and…

29 WEEKS BEFORE REFORMATION SUNDAY The years between 1517 and 1525 are critical in the shaping of Martin Luther as a reformer. The nailing of the 95 Theses on the…

30 WEEKS BEFORE REFORMATION SUNDAY A legend begins that Martin Luther, walking on a clear December night, was so dazzled by the bright stars shining above that he returned and…

31 WEEKS BEFORE REFORMATION SUNDAY Some journeys in life take time. Such could be said was the case with Martin Luther. After his encounter with the thunderstorm, he withdrew from…