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Tucson Lutheran church hosts discussions on women and the Reformation

Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 1200 N. Campbell Ave., will host three presentations on “Women’s Voices and the Reformation” in continuing recognition of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. The classes are as follows: “Reforming Womanhood: How the Early Reformation Social Theology Altered Perceptions of Femininity” 10:15 a.m. Sunday, March 26; “Katie Luther: The Morning Continue Reading…

St. Olaf celebrates 500th anniversary of Lutheran Reformation

Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on the door of All Saints’ Church in Wittenberg, Germany. “He intended to spur an academic discussion but ultimately wound up triggering a historic and theological earthquake that changed the world. The repercussions – positive and negative – can still be seen today,” says St. Olaf Continue Reading…

Church presents on Martin Luther

CONSTANTINE — Messiah Lutheran Church in Constantine held a two-part series on Martin Luther (1483-1546) on March 8 and March 15, the first two in a five-part series “500 Years of Reform and Renewal — Our Reformation Heritage” on key figures of the Reformation era. This year is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation movement. Historians Continue Reading…

W.Pa. Catholics, Lutherans aim to mend centuries-old schism

Separated by centuries of enmity, Lutherans and Catholics are using the 500th anniversary of the start of the Protestant Reformation to ask forgiveness of each other and focus on things they have in common. On April 4, Lutherans and Catholics from Western Pennsylvania will gather in Pittsburgh for an “Evening of Repentance” tied to the Continue Reading…