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February 22, 2026

Queen Elizabeth I excommunicated, first Methodist church chartered

By Michael Gryboski, Editor Sunday, February 22, 2026Twitter
Methodism founder John Wesley preaching at a church yard in Epworth, England in 1742.
Methodism founder John Wesley preaching at a church yard in Epworth, England in 1742. | Public Domain

Throughout the extensive history of the Church, numerous events of lasting significance have occurred.

Each week marks anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths.

Some events, spanning over 2,000 years of history, might be familiar, while others might be unknown to many.

The following pages highlight anniversaries of memorable events from this week in Christian history, including the excommunication of Queen Elizabeth I, the first chartered Methodist church in the United States, and the death of Amanda Smith.

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