Dr. Eric W. Gritsch
The Rev. Dr. Eric W. Gritsch Memorial Fund, Ltd.
PO Box 23064
Baltimore, MD 21203-5064
bonnie
The Eric W. Gritsch Memorial Fund
2017 is the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation!
Toast The Man!
Drink The Beer!
Eat The Sausage!
Lutherfest 2017
Sunday November 5th, 2017
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Details and RSVP
A Fellowship for Reformation Studies
To be awarded to a scholar pursuing studies in
Reformation history and/or theology.
The goal of the fellowship is to provide funding support for research projects in Europe where the proposed research would benefit substantially from being on-site. For example, a university, archives, historic site, or research institute.
Fellowship Award amount: $7,500 U.S. dollars
Deadline to apply: October 1st, 2017
Award announced November 5th, 2017 (at Lutherfest)
MORE DETAILS
UNCERTAIN TIMES:
MARTIN LUTHER'S REMEDIES FOR THE SOUL
A behind-the-scenes Tour and Talk at the Walters Art Museum was held Saturday, September 16th, 2017
Photos
Books, Books, Books !!!
Behind-the-Scenes Tour and Talk
This first event of it's kind was held on Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 at the George Peabody Library and Walters Art Museum
The fund was pleased to sponsor two behind-the-scenes curator-led tours of some of the rarest, most beautiful books in the collections of the George Peabody Library and the Manuscript Library at the Walters Art Museum. Photos
Reformation 500:
Liturgy & Ecclesiology in Renewed Dialogue
The 4th Annual Theological Symposium
was held Saturday March 11th, 2017 at the historic
George Peabody Library to a record turnout.
Thank you to our speakers and guests!
Photos - Video - Presentations
The Eric W. Gritsch Memorial Fund Essay Contest:
American Lutheran Publicity Bureau 100th Anniversary Medallion
Read the 2016 Award Winning Essays :
1st Place Winner : Shane Brinegar FULL TEXT
2nd Place Winner : Kristofer Coffman FULL TEXT
3rd Place Winner : Molly Hartshorn FULL TEXT
Announced at Lutherfest 2016 -Video
NEW CONNECTIONS:
Pastor Chris Carr's thought about:
"Who Gets To Eat?"
and
Remembering Eric W. Gritsch
in his Austrian homeland in 2016
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Dr. Gritsch may be gone, but his words live on in this newest book. Order Now!
Rev Dr. Eric W. Gritsch served as Emeritus Professor of Church History, Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary where he also directed the Institute for Luther Studies. A native of Austria, he experienced firsthand the reign of Adolf Hitler and the tyranny of Communism; he came to the United States in 1954. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University and is an ordained minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. He had taught at Wellesley College, the Catholic University of America, California Lutheran University, the Ecumenical Institute of Theology at St. Mary's Seminary and University in Baltimore, and in the Dr. Eric W. Gritsch Chair at the Melanchthon Institute in Houston, TX.
Dr. Gritsch participated for two decades in the North American Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue, and has served for a decade of the Board of the Ecumenical Institute of Theology, St. Mary's Seminary and University in Baltimore. The Rev. Eric W. Gritsch and his spouse Bonnie Brobst lived in Baltimore Maryland and he was a member of Zion Church of Baltimore.
A YouTube channel has been created with recordings of the life and work of Dr. Eric W. Gritsch.
Comments and submissions are welcome.
This site was previously hosted by
The Zion Church of the city of Baltimore www.zionbaltimore.org Thank You!
This site is maintained by randychase@verizon.net
The Rev. Dr. Eric W. Gritsch Memorial Fund, Ltd.
PO Box 23064
Baltimore, MD 21203-5064
bonnie