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Sep 12 Richard Challoner - leading in an hostile environment
Sep 12 Richard Challoner - leading in an hostile environment

Season 9 Episode 12

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Bishop Richard Challoner has been called the most influential English Catholic of the 18th Century.  It was an uneasy time before Cat…

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Sep 9 A Theology of Capital - Michael Novak
Sep 9 A Theology of Capital - Michael Novak

Season 9 Episode 9

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Today we remember the life of Michael Novak - influential author of the Spirit of Democratic Capitalism.  He tweaked Weber's famous P…

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Sep 8 Discovering Genes as an opportunity to worship
Sep 8 Discovering Genes as an opportunity to worship

Season 9 Episode 8

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Francis Collins the director of the Human Genome Project is a devout Christian. we explore his life today

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Sep 7 Ethno-religious riots in Jos, Nigeria
Sep 7 Ethno-religious riots in Jos, Nigeria

Season 9 Episode 7

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Jos - the capital of the Plateau state in Nigeria's Central Belt is also a flashpoint for tension and violence between the Christian …

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Sep 6 Blaise Pascale, Salvation & Jansenism and The Index of Prohibited Books
Sep 6 Blaise Pascale, Salvation & Jansenism and The Index of Prohibited Books

Season 9 Episode 6

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Today we remember how the Vatican placed the Pascals Provincial Letters on the Index. He was a brilliant French polymath, the invento…

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Sep 5 Cardinal Josef Beran - opposition to totalitarianism in Czechoslovakia
Sep 5 Cardinal Josef Beran - opposition to totalitarianism in Czechoslovakia

Season 9 Episode 5

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Archbishop Josef Beran of Prague defied both the Nazis and the Communists. He nearly died of typhus in Dachau concentration camp and …

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Sep 4 The Murder of a Croatian Abbot and Iconographer
Sep 4 The Murder of a Croatian Abbot and Iconographer

Season 9 Episode 4

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Rafailo Momčilović was a celebrated Orthodox painter (writer)  of Icons. He was murdered by the fascist Ustase in Croatia whilst they…

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Sep 3 The Heliand - An Old Norse Life of Christ
Sep 3 The Heliand - An Old Norse Life of Christ

Season 9 Episode 3

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The discovery and publication of the Heliand started to explain a historical mystery.  How were the warrior Germanic Cultures subsume…

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Sep 2 An American Ascetic Orthodox Monk - Seraphim Rose
Sep 2 An American Ascetic Orthodox Monk - Seraphim Rose

Season 9 Episode 2

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The translations and summaries of Orthodox wisdom from Fr Seraphim Rose became valued as illegal Samizdat, material banned and shared…

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Sep 1 Fr Dowling's Spiritual Exercises and Alcoholics Anonymous
Sep 1 Fr Dowling's Spiritual Exercises and Alcoholics Anonymous

Season 9 Episode 1

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The Friendship between Jesuit Priest Ed Dowling and the founder of the AA Bill Wilson was deep and rich,  We look at how Dowling beca…

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