Moravian Church
Britishnoun
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But the denomination’s annual tradition dates to 1732 in Herrnhut, Germany, where Moravian refugees of religious persecution fled to and established the original Renewed Moravian Church settlement, according to accounts of church history.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
He taught kids to box on the fifth floor of Third Moravian Church in Harlem, and developed a reputation for building character.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 15, 2021
“The Moravians felt the way of the Lord by drawing the lot,” said Richard Starbuck, the archivist for the Moravian Church Southern Province, which has its headquarters in Winston-Salem.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 27, 2016
He started the tradition in 1747 in his Moravian Church congregation.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2014
He died in London, April 20th, 1774, having been there for a year on a visitation to the English congregations of the Moravian Church.
From The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 by Fries, Adelaide L. (Adelaide Lisetta)
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