Tuesday, October 04, 2005

So Who's That Other Guy on the Calendar?

Theodor Fliedner , another renewer of the Church who is remembered on the 4th of October, was a German Lutheran pastor, prison chaplain and social reformer of the 19th century who, inspired by the Moravians, helped revive the order of deaconesses in the German church. Read all about him. (And, no, I don't know why the link lists tomorrow, not today, as his commemoration day.)

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