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  1. Monday, April 28, 2025

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    04/28/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about Christians and history.
    Monday, April 28, 2025

  2. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: the Fashion Show

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    04/26/25
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for April 26-27, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: the Fashion Show

  3. Friday, April 25, 2025

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    04/25/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a Christian scholar who sought “the highest reason and the fullest faith,” J.B. Lightfoot.
    Friday, April 25, 2025

  4. Thursday, April 24, 2025

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    04/24/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a timely anniversary and then “pivot” to a pressing related story.
    Thursday, April 24, 2025

  5. Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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    04/23/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the “mother” of Quakerism: Margaret Fell Fox.
    Wednesday, April 23, 2025

  6. Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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    04/22/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the “patron saint of American moderates” and founding president of Princeton: Jonathan Dickinson.
    Tuesday, April 22, 2025

  7. Monday, April 21, 2025

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    04/21/25
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to talk about the pagan origins of our favorite holidays.
    Monday, April 21, 2025

  8. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: the Mailbag and AMA Leftovers!

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    04/19/25
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for April 19-20, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: the Mailbag and AMA Leftovers!

  9. 388: Luther - Maundy Thursday

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    04/19/25
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Sunday Bloody Sunday In this episode, we read Martin Luther’s sermon for Maundy Thursday (1534), discussing the Lord’s Supper, polity, sacramental piety, fellowship, election and all the rabbit trails we follow…
    388: Luther - Maundy Thursday

  10. Friday, April 18, 2025

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    04/18/25
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember one of the more important, but often overlooked, Church Fathers: St. Cyprian.
    Friday, April 18, 2025

  11. Thursday, April 17, 2025

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    04/17/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we look at the practice of foot washing throughout Church history and its association with Maundy Thursday.
    Thursday, April 17, 2025

  12. Wednesday, April 16, 2025

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    04/16/25
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a man who gave his life for his faith and the early Reformation in France.
    Wednesday, April 16, 2025