{"id":6224,"date":"2024-01-22T04:08:14","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T22:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/22\/this-week-in-christian-history-us-missionary-leaves-for-africa\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T04:08:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T22:38:14","slug":"this-week-in-christian-history-us-missionary-leaves-for-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/22\/this-week-in-christian-history-us-missionary-leaves-for-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"This week in Christian history: US missionary leaves for Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_content\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"article-byline\"> By <a class=\"reporter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/by\/michael-gryboski\"> Michael Gryboski<\/a><span class=\"quiet\">, Mainline Church Editor <time datetime=\"Sunday, January 21, 2024\" itemprop=\"datePublished dateModified\">Sunday, January 21, 2024<\/time><\/span><a class=\"reporter-twitter\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelGryboski\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/assets\/img\/twitter-color.svg\" alt=\"Twitter\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<figure class=\"img-box align-center center\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><picture width=\"760\" height=\"528\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/images\/cache\/image\/13\/86\/138689_w_760_528.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/images\/cache\/image\/13\/86\/138689_w_760_528.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" width=\"760\" height=\"528\"\/><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"caption\"><span class=\"photo-des\">Getty images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance.<\/p>\n<p>Each week brings anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the events drawn from over 2,000 years of history might be familiar, while others might be unknown to many people.<\/p>\n<p>The following pages highlight anniversaries of memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history. They include the excommunication of Pelagius, the ordination of the first female Anglican priest, and a black missionary leaving for Africa.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article_credit\">Follow Michael Gryboski on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelGryboski?hc_ref=SEARCH&amp;fref=nf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Twitter <\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MichaelCGryboski\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"eoa_freedom_post\">\n<h2><span>Free<\/span> Religious Freedom Updates<\/h2>\n<p>Join thousands of others to get the <strong>FREEDOM POST<\/strong> newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/this-week-in-christian-history-us-missionary-leaves-for-africa.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Sunday, January 21, 2024 Getty images Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance. Each week brings anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths. 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