Tag Archives: Martin Luther

Reformationstag and Allerheiligen

Posted on October 30, 2019 by

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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A Holiday about Doors

Posted on October 30, 2018 by

On Wednesday 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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