1788 ⟶ First French Quaker Community Established in Congénies

First French Quaker community established in Congénies.
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✝️ Martha's Arrival in Avignon (Tradition)

According to Christian tradition, Martha travels to Avignon.⟶
Martha's Arrival in Avignon (Tradition) (48)
ChristianitySaintsBiblical FiguresReligious HistoryRoman Empire
FranceFrance

⛪ Pothinus Becomes Bishop of Lyon

Pothinus, bishop of Lyon (approximate date)⟶
Pothinus Becomes Bishop of Lyon (89)
ChristianityBishopRoman EmpireReligious FiguresCatholicismChurch History
FranceFrance

📜 King Francis I Intensifies Persecution Following Affair of the Placards

Affair of the Placards, where King Francis I becomes more active in repression of French Protestants.⟶
King Francis I Intensifies Persecution Following Affair of the Placards (1534)
ChristianityFrancis IReligious ViolenceCatholicismHuguenotsReligious Conflict
FranceFrance

🕊️ Edict of Nantes Grants Religious Freedom in France

The Edict of Nantes ends the French Wars of Religion.⟶
Edict of Nantes Grants Religious Freedom in France (1598)
HuguenotsHenry IVReligious ToleranceFrench Wars of ReligionCatholicismReligious FreedomChristianityCounter-Reformation
FranceFrance

✝️ Edict of Fontainebleau Revokes Edict of Nantes, Persecuting Protestants

Edict of Fontainebleau outlaws Protestantism in France. King Charles II dies.⟶
Edict of Fontainebleau Revokes Edict of Nantes, Persecuting Protestants (1685)
Religious ViolenceChristianityHuguenotsAbsolutismCounter-Reformation
FranceFrance

🕊️ First French Quaker Community Established in Congénies

First French Quaker community established in Congénies.⟶
First French Quaker Community Established in Congénies (1788)
Religious HistoryReligious FreedomChristianitySocial Movements
FranceFrance