4 Historically and Spiritually Significant Anniversaries That Occurred in 2017

By Brandon Showalter, Opinion writer and social commentator Saturday, December 30, 2017

German theologian Martin Luther's theses door is pictured during the 500th anniversary of the Reformation at the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, on October 31, 2017. | (Photo: Reuters/Hannibal Hanschke)

This year, there were several milestone anniversaries for evangelical Protestants, Roman Catholics and Jews.

Here's a look back at some of the historical and spiritually important events in 2017 that matter to these religious groups and why.

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