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

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31 October

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  1. 1517509 years ago

    Martin Luther posts his Ninety-Five Theses, starting the Protestant Reformation.

    Reformation & revival Luther's Ninety-five Theses (1517) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninety-five_Theses
  2. 199927 years ago

    Catholics and Lutherans sign the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification.

    Modern era Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification (vatican.va) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Declaration_on_the_Doctrine_of_Justification
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