John Dick, son of an Edinburgh lawyer, was a graduate of Edinburgh University where he studied theology in hope of becoming a minister of the gospel. He didn’t make it, for he was among the Presbyterians deemed outlaws during the … Continue reading Mass Escape
German Lutherans started arriving in Pennsylvania in 1683 under the leadership of Frank Pastorius, and many more followed. The Lutheran colonists built two new churches, including one in Trappe, Pennsylvania, near whose walls their famous leader Henry Melchior Mühlenberg was later buried. … Continue reading First Lutheran Synod in the Colonies
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