Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Ulf Ekman converting to Catholicism, the martyrdom of Balthasar Hubmaier, and the establishment of secret ballots for papal elections.
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This week in Christian history: Papal election secret ballot instituted, Ulf Ekman converts to Catholicism, Balthasar Hubmaier martyred By Michael Gryboski, Editor Sunday, March 09, 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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