Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of Thomas Goodwin, the adoption of the Gregorian calendar, and John Chrysostom becoming a bishop.
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This week in Christian history: Thomas Goodwin dies, Gregorian calendar adopted, John Chrysostom becomes bishop By Michael Gryboski, Editor Sunday, February 23, 2025The imposing structure of Hagia Sophia, located in Istanbul, Turkey. The building began as an Orthodox Christian cathedral, was converted to a mosque in the 15th century, and was then made into a museum in the 1930s. | Arild Vågen/ Wikimedia CommonsThroughout 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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