14th March: Today in Christian History

March 14: Today in Christian History - The New Man Movement


14th March, 968

On this day in Christian History, Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German queen, and mother of Emperor Otto I. Because she had been charitable and founded monasteries and churches, she will be regarded as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church.

14th March, 1528

On this day in Christian History, Basel passes a law that all Taufer (Anabaptists, etc) not forsaking their errors be fined £5 and those giving them aid likewise.

14th March, 1661

On this day in Christian History, William Leddra of Barbadoes becomes the last Quaker executed for his faith in Boston.

14th March, 1858

On this day in Christian Historu, Death of John Mason Peck at Rock Spring, Kentucky, having worn himself out as a frontier circuit rider and Baptist educator.

14th March, 1930

On this day in Christian History, Constantine Asklipiodovich Khlynov, serving as an Orthodox priest in Novorozhdestvenka, Bolsherechensky region, Siberia, is arrested by Communists. He will be accused of anti-Soviet and counter-revolutionary propaganda and agitation, and sentenced to death—a sentence that will be carried out in Omsk on June 8, 1930.

14th March, 1937

On this day in Christian History, an encyclical letter issued by Pope Pius XI warns Germans against the cult of blood and myths. It is written in German instead of the usual Latin to ensure that it is widely understood.

14th March, 2026

On this day in Christian History, Minister Pelumi Deborah,  received a posthumous award on behalf of her grandfather, Bayo Idowu, for his contribution to music. He served as the pioneer chairman of GOMAN in Ondo State, and it meant so much to see his legacy remembered.



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