Celebrating The Reformation 500th Anniversary
VDMA : Verbum Domini Manet in Aeternum (The Word of the Lord Endures Forever) is the motto of the Lutheran Reformation, an expression of the perpetual power and authority of God’s Word.
In 2017, Moore College, Newtown is planning to commemorate the Reformation 500th Anniversary by holding a series of public events.
Dates for your diary are:Edit this page
26-27 May. Justification Summit
19 July. Public Lecture
3, 7-11 August. The Annual Moore College Lectures will be given by Carl Trueman, a well-known church historian who has written extensively on reformation themes.
26 August. Reformation Rally
13-14 September. The School of Theology, Conference
Full information can be obtain here: https://www.moore.edu.au/event/public-lecture-why-the-reformation-still-matters/
Further links which may be of interest on events for the Reformation 500th Anniversary 2017 are:
Lutheran Reformation.org events at http://lutheranreformation.org/get-involved/
Luther Country at http://www.visit-luther.com/explore-luthercountry/events/2017-500th-anniversary-of-the-reformation/
Luther@500 Conference at http://50500.lca.org.au/whatson/luther500-conference/
Germany Travel Specials at http://www.germany.travel/en/specials/luther/luther.htm
Reformation Timeline at http://lutheranreformation.org/history/reformation-timeline/
How did the Lutheran Reformation reach various parts of the world? Find out and add at https://2017.lutheranworld.org/churches-of-the-lutheran-reformation
For interesting insights into Martin Luther please read recent post by:
Thomas A. Fudge (PhD, Cambridge) is Professor of Medieval History at the University of New England.