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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
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
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
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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Aug 31 Grunewald and the Isenheim Altarpiece
Season 8 Episode 31
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Matthias Grunewald masterpiece was commissioned by the Antonite Monks at Isenheim. His depiction of an excruciating crucifixion is n…
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Aug 30 Liverpool, Everton and the Rev Ben Chambers
Season 8 Episode 30
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When Ben Chambers became the Methodist Minister at St Domingo's chapel he started the 'Band of Hope' putting on activities to distrac…
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Aug 29 Michael Faraday, non conformism and electricity
Season 8 Episode 29
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Today Michael Faraday induced the first electrical current - this would change civilization. Not formally educated - his enquiring m…
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Aug 28 Medellin and the start of Liberation Theology
Season 8 Episode 28
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Paul VI opened the Second Conference of Latin American Bishops in Medellin, Colombia. This was influenced by the Brazilian education…
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Aug 27 The Businessman who could be beatified
Season 8 Episode 27
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Enrique Shaw was a successful lifelong businessman from Argentina. As he was dying awaiting for a life saving blood transfusion - hu…
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Aug 26 Ivan the Terrible's monk
Season 8 Episode 26
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Adrian of Ondrusuv sacrificed his estate to become a monk after meeting a holy hermit. Ivan the Terrible. a tyrant and cruel leader…
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