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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 …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
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.
7 months, 4 weeks ago
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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Nov 9 Satan and the Book of Enoch
Season 11 Episode 9
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We remember the death of William Morfill, the first professor of Russian and Slavonic languages in Britain, He translated the non-can…
8 months ago
Nov 8 The Samaritans and Chad Varah
Season 11 Episode 8
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Nov 7 Pope Benedict consecrates Barcelona's Sagrada Famiiia
Season 11 Episode 7
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The Sagrada Familia was Anthony Gaudi's magnus opus and attracts more than 3 million visitors every year to Barcelona. Today we rem…
8 months ago