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Calvin University Chimes

Since 1907
Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

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Reformation Day: A historic moment in the ever-reforming church

Ella Vanden Berg and Graham Kort
November 4, 2024

Last Thursday, Oct. 31, marked 507 years since a monk named Martin Luther posted his “Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences” — now known as the 95 Theses — to a church door in Wittenberg,...

Grand Rapids police clad in riot gear defend a street entrance during a night of protests and rioting on May 30

Reformed and always reforming… the police?

Why Reformed Christians should listen to calls to defund the police
Joseph Kuilema, Guest Writer
June 24, 2020

The first time one of my graduates called to defund the police, I dismissed the idea immediately. Even as more graduates embraced calls to defund or abolish the police, I continued to dismiss such narratives...

Meeter Center celebrates 500th anniversary of the Swiss Reformation

Meeter Center celebrates 500th anniversary of the Swiss Reformation

Harm Venhuizen, Staff Reporter
September 19, 2019

On Friday Sept. 13 and Saturday Sept. 14, Calvin University’s Meeter Center celebrated the 500th anniversary of Zwingli’s reformation in Switzerland — a formative event in the history of the Protestant...

March 31st marks the final day of the "Here I Stand" exhibit in the Meeter Center. Photo by Mark Peless.

Meeter Center opens new window on the Reformation

Emily Joy Stroble
March 31, 2017

The Meeter Center and Calvin Theological Seminary are marking the 500th anniversary of the Reformation with lectures by Nicholas Terpstra of Victoria College, University of Toronto, and German Consul-General...

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