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Reformation Day 500

Posted on October 30, 2017 by vanbraman

October 31 is Reformation Day. This year it is a special anniversary as it was 500 years ago that Luther posted his 95 Thesis on the doors of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. In Germany the holiday is usually only … Continue reading →

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Fronleichnam

Posted on June 19, 2014 by vanbraman

What is Fronleichnam? If you would have asked me yesterday I would not have been able to tell you. Here is how I found out about it. This morning I was supposed to participate in an early morning conference call … Continue reading →

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