Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran Church, Dayton VA

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Holy Communion 11:00 am

229 Main Street
P.O. Box 220
Dayton, Virginia 22821
(540) 879-3338
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October 2024

4 Festival of St. Francis of Assisi, renewer of society, 1226 Commemoration of Theodor Fliedner, German Lutheran Pastor who brought first Deaconesses (with Hospitals) to the U.S. One of the women he trained was Florence Nightingale.

5 Dayton Day Autumn Celebration from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

6 Commemoration of William Tyndale, translator, martyr, 1536

7 Commemoration of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, died 1787. He is considered the patriarch of American Lutheranism. One son, John Peter Gabriel, left his pastorate in Woodstock, Virginia, to become a general under George Washington. Another son, Frederick Augustus Conrad, also a Lutheran Pastor, became the first Speaker of the House of Representatives

14 Columbus Day/Native American Day

15 Commem. of Teresa of Avila, renewer of the church, 1582

16 Commem. of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1556

17 Festival of St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Syria, c. 115. Ignatius knew Peter and was a disciple of the apostle John. During the reign of the Roman Emperor Trajan, Ignatius was condemned to die + was thrown to the lions in the ampitheater.

18 Festival of St. Luke, Evangelist

20 Third Sunday of the Month – remember food pantry items/penny jar for hunger. Church Council Meeting after Worship.

23 Festival of St. James of Jerusalem (brother of Jesus) martyr, c. 62

26 Commemoration of Hymnwriters Philipp Nicolai, 1608; Johann Heermann, 1647; and Paul Gerhardt, 1676

27 Reformation Sunday (Red)

28 Festival of Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles

31 All Hallows Eve (Halloween)
Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on Oct. 31, 1517

November 2024

1 All Saints Day

2 All Souls Day

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4		Festival of St. Francis of Assisi, renewer of society, 1226 Commemoration of Theodor Fliedner, German Lutheran Pastor who brought first Deaconesses (with Hospitals) to the U.S. One of the women he trained was Florence Nightingale.
5		Dayton Day Autumn Celebration from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
6		Commemoration of William Tyndale, translator, martyr, 1536
7		Commemoration of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, died 1787. He is considered the patriarch of American Lutheranism. One son, John Peter Gabriel, left his pastorate in Woodstock, Virginia, to become a general under George Washington. Another son, Frederick Augustus Conrad, also a Lutheran Pastor, became the first Speaker of the House of Representatives
14		Columbus Day/Native American Day
15		Commem. of Teresa of Avila, renewer of the church, 1582
16		Commem. of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1556
17		Festival of St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Syria, c. 115. Ignatius knew Peter and was a disciple of the apostle John. During the reign of the Roman Emperor Trajan, Ignatius was condemned to die + was thrown to the lions in the ampitheater.
18		Festival of St. Luke, Evangelist
20		Third Sunday of the Month – remember food pantry items/penny jar for hunger. Church Council Meeting after Worship.
23		Festival of St. James of Jerusalem (brother of Jesus) martyr, c. 62
26		Commemoration of Hymnwriters Philipp Nicolai, 1608; Johann Heermann, 1647; and Paul Gerhardt, 1676
27		Reformation Sunday (Red)
28		Festival of Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles
31		All Hallows Eve (Halloween) Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on Oct. 31, 1517