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This Day in Bible and Church History

What significant events occurred on this day in Bible and church history?

God's big story: a Bible timeline
A timeline of the major events in Bible and Christian history, from Israel's kings in the 9th century BC to today, each with a short description and its known or approximate date. 126 events across the year.

20 September

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  1. 1378648 years ago

    The Western Schism begins, with rival popes claiming authority.

    Early & medieval church Catholic Encyclopedia (1912), 'Western Schism' | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Schism
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