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Nov 19 A radical thinker from Uruguay
Season 11 Episode 19
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Alberto Methol Ferrer is one of the most influential thinkers you have never heard of. He was a great friend of the current pope, an…
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Nov 18 A little piece of heaven as St Peters is consecrated
Season 11 Episode 18
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St Peters Basilica is world famous and today it was consecrated in 1626
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Nov 17 Harald Bluetooth and Denmark's Baptismal Certificate, The Jelling Stones
Season 11 Episode 17
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Two remarkable stones tell us a lot of the beginning of Denmark as a nation state, brought together by Harald Bluetooth - the first C…
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Nov 16 Hugh of Lincoln, Anglo-Norman culture
Season 11 Episode 15
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The Bishop of Lincoln, a French aristocrat called Hugh was much loved for standing up to corrupt kings, and for his holiness. He was …
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Nov 15 How to Read the Bible - Dei Verbum
Season 11 Episode 15
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One of the most consequential documents of Vatican 2 is also one of the shortest - Dei Verbum which deals with Divine Revelation
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Nov 14 Blitzes, Bombs and Cathedrals
Season 11 Episode 14
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The Coventry Blitz on Nov 14 1940 was the most devestating in Britain during WW2. Its bombed out cathedral is now world famous
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Nov 12 King Canute and the tide
Season 11 Episode 12
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King Canute the King of Denmark, Norway and England built up an Empire of the North Sea. He also put a lot of money back into rebuild…
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Nov 13 A Darwinist's description of religious experience
Season 11 Episode 13
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The Marine Biologist - Sir Alister Hardy - set up a centre to study religious experience. He claimed that 50% of people in the UK had…
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Nov 11 Ordaining Women
Season 11 Episode 11
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Today we remember how the General Synod voted to accept women priests in 1992.
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Nov 10 Stopping Clandestine Marriages
Season 11 Episode 10
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The Council of Trent is most famous for its counter reformation decrees - but perhaps of most significance in shaping civilisations i…
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