The Falk Laws of 1873

The Falk laws passed on this day in 1873 would have grave consequences for the Catholic Church. The Jesuit order was banned from Germany as they were seen as having dual loyalty and perhaps being undercover agents of the Pope. This has been the Christian History Almanac for the 11th of May, 2023 brought to you by 1517 at 1517.org. You can catch us here every day.