Justus Falckner, mystic and scholar, devout Pietist in Germany, hermit on the Wissahickon, missionary on the Hudson : a bi-centennial memorial of the first regular ordination of an Orthodox pastor in America, done November 24, 1703, at Gloria Dei, the Swedish Lutheran church at Wicaco, Philadelphia . CHAPTER Ordination at Gloria Dei. MEDNESDAY,November 24,1703, marks the date ofthe most noteworthy re-ligious service ever heldwithin the consecratedwalls of the old SwedishLutheran Church,GloriaDei, at Wicacoa in Of the manysolemn and festive oc-casions which have takenpla


Justus Falckner, mystic and scholar, devout Pietist in Germany, hermit on the Wissahickon, missionary on the Hudson : a bi-centennial memorial of the first regular ordination of an Orthodox pastor in America, done November 24, 1703, at Gloria Dei, the Swedish Lutheran church at Wicaco, Philadelphia . CHAPTER Ordination at Gloria Dei. MEDNESDAY,November 24,1703, marks the date ofthe most noteworthy re-ligious service ever heldwithin the consecratedwalls of the old SwedishLutheran Church,GloriaDei, at Wicacoa in Of the manysolemn and festive oc-casions which have takenplace within these ven-erable walls, both underits original Evangelical Lutheran tutelage or the modernProtestant Episcopal regime, not a single one has attained


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