June 16: Today in Christian History

June 16 - Today in Christian History - The New Man Movement

 

June 16, 1936

On this day, Anthony Olubunmi Okogie was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He is a Nigerian Cardinal Priest and former Archbishop of Lagos. 


June 16,  2022

The ReAwaken America Tour held an event at the ThriveTime Show Office in Tulsa, Oklahoma, featuring various Christian speakers and leaders.


June 16, 2011

On this day in Christian History, McDonald's Gospelfest, the annual Gospelfest took place, showcasing various gospel artists and celebrating Christian music.


June 16, 1910

On this day in Christian History, the Edinburgh 1910 World Missionary Conference held discussions on "The Church in the Mission Field" on this date. 


June 16, 1957

Beth Moore, an American evangelist, author, and Bible teacher, was born. Beth Moore is the founder of Living Proof Ministries, which focuses on aiding women in developing a deeper relationship with Jesus. 



June 16, 1932

Elden Francis Curtiss, an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, was born. He served as the Archbishop of Omaha from 1993 to 2009. 



June 16, 1975

Junior Trovao, a Brazilian pastor and religious leader known for his dynamic preaching and leadership within the evangelical community in Brazil, was born. 



June 16, 1984

Robert Madu Jr., an American pastor and evangelist, was born. Robert Madu is recognized for his engaging preaching style and has been a prominent speaker at various Christian conferences and events. 



June 16, 1862

Alma Bridewell White, the founder of the Pillar of Fire Church, passed away. She was the first woman to become a bishop in the United States. She died in 1946


June 16, 1958

Chris Okitie, a Nigerian televangelist and the pastor of the Household of God Church International Ministries, was born.  He is also known for his involvement in Nigerian politics. 





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