All through the in depth historical past of the Church, there have been quite a few occasions of lasting significance.

Every week brings anniversaries of spectacular milestones, unforgettable tragedies, wonderful triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths.

A number of the occasions drawn from over 2,000 years of historical past may be acquainted, whereas others may be beforehand unknown by most individuals.

The next pages spotlight anniversaries of memorable occasions that occurred this week — Jan. 15-21— in Christian historical past. They embrace a missionary to China writing a farewell letter, an influential American Baptist minister founding a church, and the martyrdom of Saint Henry.

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