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Daveed Gartenstein-Ross – Jewish parents; conversions to Islam then Christianity. [8] Newt Gingrich – Lutheran to Baptist to Catholic; Dawn Eden Goldstein – Raised in a Reform Jewish household; experienced being "born-again" to become a Christian, initially as Protestant and, many years later, was eventually received into the Catholic Church.
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]
Birgitta Holm (died after 1755), was a Swedish Roman Catholic convert. She converted from the Lutheran Church of Sweden to Roman Catholicism at a time when this was a serious crime against the state.
This category refers to people whose conversion to the Roman Catholic Church is relevant or significant to their notability. This category requires maintenance to avoid irrelevant or inappropriate entries. See also Category:Converts to Eastern Catholicism for those who converted to another branch of the Catholic Church.
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
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The term Evangelical Catholic (from catholic meaning universal and evangelical meaning Gospel-centered) is used in Lutheranism, alongside the terms Augsburg Catholic or Augustana Catholic, with those calling themselves Evangelical Catholic Lutherans or Lutherans of Evangelical Catholic churchmanship stressing the catholicity of historic Lutheranism in liturgy (such as the Mass), beliefs (such ...