Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the martyrdom of Saint Abo, John Joseph Hughes being consecrated a bishop, and the opening of The United Methodist Building. #UnitedMethodistChurch #SaintAbo #history #JohnHughes #NewYork #Georgia #CapitolHill
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This week in Christian history: United Methodist Building opened, Saint Abo martyred By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Sunday, January 05, 2025Getty imagesThroughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance.
Each week marks anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths.
Some of the events, drawn from over 2,000 years of history, might be familiar, while others might be unknown to many.
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