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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.

23 August

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  1. 194878 years ago

    The World Council of Churches is founded in Amsterdam.

    Modern era World Council of Churches (oikoumene.org) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Council_of_Churches
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