This week in Christian history: Conservative UMC group formed, Fourth Council of Constantinople begins, John of Capistrano enters order

Christian history is filled with moments that shaped the Church — from milestones and triumphs to tragedies, controversies and the lives of influential believers.
Every week brings anniversaries of events spanning more than 2,000 years, some well-known and others largely forgotten.
Here are some of the notable events remembered this week in Christian history, including John of Capistrano becoming a monk, the Fourth Council of Constantinople and the launch of a conservative United Methodist group.




