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October 2017

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* Reformation Lecture #1Reformation Lecture #1

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"Christianity in Western Europe on the Eve of the Reformation." Speaker: Prof. Matthew Sneider, University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. Location: Grace Church, 300 Westminster Street. Free and open to the public. Commemorative Series on the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation (1517-2017) Join us for an ecumenical commemoration of the Reformation, hosted by three churches in the City of Providence: Calvary Baptist, Central Congregational, and Grace Episcopal. A series of 4 lectures in October (the month that Martin Luther is said to have started the Reformation by posting his 95 Theses), each session will begin with a reception and conclude with a period of Q&A with the speakers, who join us from churches and colleges throughout Providence. The series concludes on All Saints’ Sunday (November 5th) with a Reformation Evensong service at 5 p.m., featuring music of the 16th century. All lectures take place on Wednesdays at 6 p.m.

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* Reformation Lecture #2Reformation Lecture #2

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October 11: “Martin Luther and the Dawn of Protestantism.” Speaker: Prof. Tara Nummedal, Brown University. Location: Central Congregational Church, 296 Angell Street. Free and open to the public. Commemorative Series on the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation (1517-2017) Join us for an ecumenical commemoration of the Reformation, hosted by three churches in the City of Providence: Calvary Baptist, Central Congregational, and Grace Episcopal. A series of 4 lectures in October (the month that Martin Luther is said to have started the Reformation by posting his 95 Theses), each session will begin with a reception and conclude with a period of Q&A with the speakers, who join us from churches and colleges throughout Providence. The series concludes on All Saints’ Sunday (November 5th) with a Reformation Evensong service at 5 p.m., featuring music of the 16th century. All lectures take place on Wednesdays at 6 p.m.

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* Reformation Lecture #3Reformation Lecture #3

Time: 6:00 pm

October 18: “The Emergence of Protestantism in England.” Speaker: Prof. Jeannine Olson, Rhode Island College. Location: Grace Church, 300 Westminster Street. Free and open to the public. Commemorative Series on the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation (1517-2017) Join us for an ecumenical commemoration of the Reformation, hosted by three churches in the City of Providence: Calvary Baptist, Central Congregational, and Grace Episcopal. A series of 4 lectures in October (the month that Martin Luther is said to have started the Reformation by posting his 95 Theses), each session will begin with a reception and conclude with a period of Q&A with the speakers, who join us from churches and colleges throughout Providence. The series concludes on All Saints’ Sunday (November 5th) with a Reformation Evensong service at 5 p.m., featuring music of the 16th century. All lectures take place on Wednesdays at 6 p.m.

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* Reformation Lecture #4Reformation Lecture #4

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October 25: “The Protestant Experience in early Rhode Island.” Speakers: Stanley Lemons, Historian of the First Baptist Church in America; Ray Rickman, Executive Director of Stages of Freedom; Prof. Adrian Weimer, Providence College. Location: Calvary Baptist Church, 747 Broad Street. Free and open to the public. Commemorative Series on the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation (1517-2017) Join us for an ecumenical commemoration of the Reformation, hosted by three churches in the City of Providence: Calvary Baptist, Central Congregational, and Grace Episcopal. A series of 4 lectures in October (the month that Martin Luther is said to have started the Reformation by posting his 95 Theses), each session will begin with a reception and conclude with a period of Q&A with the speakers, who join us from churches and colleges throughout Providence. The series concludes on All Saints’ Sunday (November 5th) with a Reformation Evensong service at 5 p.m., featuring music of the 16th century. All lectures take place on Wednesdays at 6 p.m.

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Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O'Shea