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Lutherans in Exile, Y’all

March 17, 2017

In 1731, in the city of Salzburg, Austria, an Edict of Expulsion was issued. Count Leopold von Firmian, a Roman Catholic archbishop and also the prince of Salzburg, declared that all citizens of that city must become Roman Catholics, and if they chose not to do so, they must leave. It was especially a slap … More Lutherans in Exile, Y’all

Another New Orleans Arrival

January 5, 2017

This past November 3rd, we posted a story about the departure of two ships from Bremerhaven, Germany. That post was titled, The Voyage Begins. The Copernicus and the Johann Georg left on that day in 1838. On New Year’s Eve, we posted the story about the arrival of the Copernicus in New Orleans. That article … More Another New Orleans Arrival

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Lutherans in Exile, Y’all

Another New Orleans Arrival