Daniel van Voorhis

  1. Wednesday, March 24, 2021

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    03/24/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1638 (and 1726). Today we remember the enigmatic latitudinarian Daniel Whitby. The reading is from a 4th-century hymn by Aurelius Prudentius.
    Wednesday, March 24, 2021

  2. Tuesday, March 23, 2021

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    03/23/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1198. Today we remember the mysterious Waldensians and their expulsion from Spain. The reading is John Milton's reflection on them in his "On the Late Massacre in Piedmont."
    Tuesday, March 23, 2021

  3. Monday, March 22, 2021

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    03/22/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1621. Today we remember the 17th century’s “Most Interesting Man”. The reading is from John Calvin’s Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.
    Monday, March 22, 2021

  4. Sunday, March 21, 2021

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    03/21/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1557. Today we remember Anne Howard (nee Dacre) and the Elizabethan persecutions. The reading is from Robert Southwell's "The Nativity of Christ."
    Sunday, March 21, 2021

  5. Saturday, March 20, 2021

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    03/20/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1477. Today we remember Jerome Emser, a Reformation-era controversialist. The reading is “The Loving Soul’s Jubilation” by Bernard of Clairvaux.
    Saturday, March 20, 2021

  6. Friday, March 19, 2021

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    03/19/21
    9 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1748. Today we remember the erstwhile Quaker, Elias Hicks. The reading is “Welcoming Angels” by Pat Schneider.
    Friday, March 19, 2021

  7. Thursday, March 18, 2021

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    03/18/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1314. Today we remember Jacques de Molar and the end of the Knights Templar. The reading is from Justin Martyr.
    Thursday, March 18, 2021

  8. Wednesday, March 17, 2021

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    03/17/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 2012. Today we remember Pope Shenouda III from the Coptic Orthodox Church. The reading is from "The Prayer of St. Patrick."
    Wednesday, March 17, 2021

  9. Tuesday, March 16, 2021

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    03/16/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1244. Today we remember the Cathar’s last stand at Montségur. The reading is from “Good is the Flesh” by Brian Wren.
    Tuesday, March 16, 2021

  10. Monday, March 15, 2021

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    03/15/21
    9 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1711. Today we remember Eusebio Kino. The reading is "Communion in the Asylum" by Andrew Hudgens.
    Monday, March 15, 2021

  11. Sunday, March 14, 2021

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    03/14/21
    8 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1565. Today we remember Vasco De Quiroga, the Spanish missionary in Michoacan. The reading is "Let Your God Love You" by Edwina Gateley.
    Sunday, March 14, 2021

  12. Saturday, March 13, 2021

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    03/13/21
    10 mins
    By Daniel van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    The year was 1965. Today we remember Fan Noli and the Albanian Orthodox Church. The reading is "Those Who Carry" by Anna Kamienska.
    Saturday, March 13, 2021