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June 28 Monsignor Benson's the Lord of the World - the father of Dystopian Science Fiction
June 28 Monsignor Benson's the Lord of the World - the father of Dystopian Science Fiction

Season 6 Episode 28

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Lord of the World is a 1907 dystopian science fiction novel by Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson that centres upon the reign of the Antich…

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June 27 Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World - Girard
June 27 Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World - Girard

Season 6 Episode 27

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One of the most innovative thinkers of the 20th century was the polymath Rene Girard. His theory about mimetic desire, mimetic rivalr…

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June 26 Beauty, Goodness, Truth - Von Balthazar
June 26 Beauty, Goodness, Truth - Von Balthazar

Season 6 Episode 26

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One of the greatest theologians of the 20th Century, Hans Urs Von Balthazar.  We look at his monumental 15 volume work and his relati…

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June 25 The Secret Encyclical against the Nazis
June 25 The Secret Encyclical against the Nazis

Season 6 Episode 25

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John Lafarge, an American Jesuit, stood behind Martin Luther King at the  famous 'I have a dream speech'.  He also was directly and s…

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June 24 Billy Grahams Last Crusade
June 24 Billy Grahams Last Crusade

Season 6 Episode 24

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Said to have preached the Gospel before more people that anyone in history, We look at the life of Billy Graham as we remember his la…

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June 23 Walter Ciszek, with God in Russia
June 23 Walter Ciszek, with God in Russia

Season 6 Episode 23

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The story of a Polish/American Jesuit who endured 5 years in Moscow's notorious Lubyanka prison and then 15 years in the Siberian Gul…

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June 22 Kateri - The first Native American Saint
June 22 Kateri - The first Native American Saint

Season 6 Episode 22

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This is the story of Kateri Takakwitha the first American Indian to be declared a saint 

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June 21 The Christian Inventor who wanted to feed the world
June 21 The Christian Inventor who wanted to feed the world

Season 6 Episode 21

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Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper, it changed the world. 

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June 20 The Priest who created the Big Bang Theory
June 20 The Priest who created the Big Bang Theory

Season 6 Episode 20

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George Lemaitre started thinking about the origin of the universe in the trenches during WW1. The Belgian priest went on to become an…

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June 19 Lord Acton - Power corrupts
June 19 Lord Acton - Power corrupts

Season 6 Episode 19

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One of the most intellectually interesting figures of the 19th Century in the UK. A Catholic Historian who specialised in liberty and…

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