Tag Archives: All Saint’s Day

A Day for Doors

Posted on October 27, 2022 by vanbraman

On Monday many people around the world will celebrate a holiday that has to do with doors. On October 31, 1517 Martin Luther posted his 95 Thesis to the doors of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. The original wooden doors … Continue reading →

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Reformationstag and Allerheiligen

Posted on October 30, 2019 by vanbraman

This week in Germany there are two religious holidays. The first holiday is on Thursday. Reformationstag or Reformation Day is observed in the Protestant areas of Germany. The second holiday is on Friday. Allerheiligen or All Saint’s Day is observed … Continue reading →

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