When discussing the Reformation, names like Martin Luther and John Calvin are often at the forefront. However, Ulrich Zwingli ...

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When Francis’ successor is elected, he’d do well to make another visit to Scotland. The Scottish bishops are all good men who have worked ...

There’s a reason the young conservatives I’ve met tend to emphasize being fiscally conservative. Being socially conservative, ...

Eastern Orthodox Church, includes Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches. Unlike Catholics, Eastern Orthodox allows priests to ...

A lot of Easter traditions – including hot cross buns and lamb on Sunday – stem from medieval Christian or even earlier pagan ...

It was also the starting place of the Protestant Reformation in Zurich ... chock-full of sweet indulgence. Spanning four floors, food lovers can enjoy patisserie, cakes and hot drinking chocolate ...

This insight was the subject of his first sermon, in which he urged disciples to follow the Middle Path — one rejecting both self-denial and self-indulgence ... in the decades before the Reformation, ...

So do Protestants; and, in fact, the rejection of clerical celibacy was a much larger issue for the leaders of the Reformation than the fuss over indulgences. Luther, Zwingli, Carlstadt ...

He was at first dismayed at the chain reaction set off by his attack on the sale of indulgences ... into the most influential and powerful Reformation church in Europe. Chief addition of Calvin ...