St Patricks Battalion, Mexican-American War-
Anti-Catholic attitudes within the Protestant dominated U.S. army convinced many Catholics of Irish, Germans, Canadians, English, French, Italians, Poles, Scots, Spaniards, Swiss to fight with fellow Catholics in Mexico
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"Catholic Irish Brigade" for Britain hampered by hostility & fear from Protestant Ascendancy. Also competition from Irish Militia (Militia (Ireland) Act 1802). Ridiculed by new & pro-French republican United Irishmen📷. Some who joined descended from former members French Brigade

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1798: Scullabogue Barn massacre near Co Some rebels massacred 100-200 noncombatant men, women & children, mostly Protestant, held prisoner in a barn which was then set alight. Due to burning alive of rebel prisoners at New Ross? https://t.co/ejvVscYAIN

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1844: Philadelphia nativist riots contd. St Michael's Catholic Church & rectory, & St Augustine's Church burned by Irish Protestants. Didn't attack German Catholic church under construction! c 14 killed, c 50 injured, 200 fled homes. Damage equivalent $4.03 million in 2016!

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Buber’s conception of Judaism was mistrusted by Jewish thinkers but influential among Protestant theologians https://t.co/XUByiQGvpl via

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Estamos en pero eso no es excusa para no ver ¿Qué os parece si os hacemos unas recomendaciones de obras con elementos cristianos? Empezamos con una obvia, donde católicos y protestantes se enfrentan y cazan vampiros

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In 1517 Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the church door in Wittenberg starting the Protestant Revolution. That was 512 years ago. In the same year this shark, which is still alive today, was born. More about our shark friend here: https://t.co/9oQQOuytAH

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Quiet, well educated family woman. Looking for a man who is comfortable with children (I have 367 children, grandchildren and great grandchildren through my first marriage). Catholic, but tolerant of protestants.

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Day 25: Matthew Henry
-Protestant minister in the late 1600s.
-Best known for his massive "Commentary on the Whole Bible."
allows you to read the Bible along with Henry's commentary open next to the bible app. It's free and a great help in Bible study!

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If you were a rich Saxon family during the Protestant reformation & you wanted a portrait of your daughter that would evade the censorship of Martin Luther - the studio of Lucas Cranach the Elder offered a solution. Have her pose as Salome with the head of St.John the Baptist.

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12 June 1549: Eight year-old Lady Jane Seymour writes to theologians Martin Buber & Paul Fagius thanking them for the gift of books they'd sent. In 1557 the bodies of Bucer & Fagius would be exhumed in & respectively burnt for heresy (GAP/BM/SJC)

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The torture of St Barbara - a detail from Lorenzo Lotto's frescoes of the Cappella Suardi near lake Iseo. In this, her parents look on - their dress is very telling - father is in traditional Turkish dress while her mother wears the hat of a Northern protestant!

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Stunning stained glass: beautiful glasswork found in cesspit, perhaps thrown away after conversion of rich Catholic family to Protestantism. https://t.co/IWT4vceAau

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Un mercenaire japonais au Pays-Bas en pleine guerre catholiques contre protestants, à la recherche de l'assassin de son maître: Issak https://t.co/nYIL4OlQOC

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Dessin approuvé, commande terminée, je peux enfin vous le montrer!
Lumière de Dieu, dessin pour les confirmations protestantes de la Broye

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On this day in 1517, Martin Luther posts the 95 revolutionary opinions that would begin the Protestant Reformation.

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Composer after he saw portrait of him: "Ah! It's true I look like a Protestant minister!"

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White Protestant Straight Man! Everything that's wrong with this country.

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On this day in 1517, Martin Luther posts the 95 revolutionary opinions that would begin the Protestant Reformation.

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Protestantesima: il nuovo attesissimo di Umberto Maria Giardini. - http://t.co/HoXVzJYWXd

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