Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the founding of the Swiss Guard, the death of a prominent Anglican bishop, and a Newsboys member coming out as atheist. #SwissGuard #Newsboys #history #AngloCatholic #Gore #Perdikis
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This week in Christian history: Newsboys co-founder leaves faith, Swiss Guard created, Charles Gore dies By Michael Gryboski, Editor Sunday, January 19, 2025A ceremony held in 2021 in Vatican City for the Swiss Guard. | Screengrab: YouTube/Vatican NewsThroughout 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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