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He and his wife first became interested in the faith after the birth of their first child. A friendship with a Catholic priest later helped lead to Hank and his wife's conversion in 1959. He was known to frequently read Thomas à Kempis' 15th-century book The Imitation of Christ, which he kept in his locker. [1] [2]
1521 – Rajahnate of Cebu (Roman Catholic Church) 1523 – Sweden goes from Catholic to Lutheran; 1528 – Schleswig-Holstein goes from Catholic to Lutheran; 1534 – England goes from Catholic to Anglican; 1536 – Denmark-Norway and Iceland go from Catholic to Lutheran; 1553 – England returns from Anglican to Catholic
In 1998, almost five years after he took "early retirement" as Lutheran bishop, Archbishop Joseph MacNeil invited Jacobson to consider becoming a priest. Jacobson and his wife Carolyne, who live on a farm near Bashaw, Alberta, began the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Bashaw in 1999 and became Roman Catholics at the Easter Vigil of 2000.
At the Diet, Philipp Melanchthon presented a written summary of Lutheran beliefs called the Augsburg Confession. Several of the German princes (and later, kings and princes of other countries) signed the document to define "Lutheran" territories. The Roman Catholic response to it was Confutatio Augustana, also at the 1530 Diet of Augsburg.
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland – 3.5 million [94] [95] Evangelical Lutheran Church in America – 2.9 million [96] [97] Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria – 2.2 million [98] Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod – 1.8 million [99] Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea – 1.8 million [100]
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Churches converted from the Roman Catholic Church to the Church of Sweden (1 C, 202 P) Pages in category "Lutheran churches converted from Roman Catholicism" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 233 total.