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Dec 10 Ulster Revival
Season 12 Episode 10
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We look at a revival in the Protestant Church in Northern Ireland in 1859 which has made Northern Ireland a lot more socially conservative than the rest of Britain
Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Dec 9 Our Lady of Guadalupe
Season 12 Episode 9
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The appearance of a women to an Aztec Convert on a hilltop outside of Mexico City has had a huge impact on Mexico as a country. Today we look at the story and the miraculous image whic…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Dec 8 Archaeology of Jericho and Capernaum
Season 12 Episode 8
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Today we remember the death of Carl Watzinger - the German archaeologist who made historic discoveries in the important biblical sites of Jericho and Capernaum
Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Dec 7 Gaudium et Spes
Season 12 Episode 7
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The final document promulgated at Vatican 2 - Gaudium et Spes was the Church's document about engaging with the world - with the joys and hopes of humanity .
Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Dec 6 The Franciscan who first sketched Niagra Falls
Season 12 Episode 6
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One of the great wonders of the Natural World - the Niagra falls between Canada and US was first sketched today by a Franciscan explorer
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Dec 4 The Shroud of Turin
Season 12 Episode 4
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Today we remember how a fire melted metal onto a large piece of linen that was reputed to be the burial cloth of Christ. When an Italian photographer processed the first negative image…
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Dec 3 The first heart transplant
Season 12 Episode 3
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Dr Christian Barnaard performed the first heart transplant - we look at his missionary parents and his visit to Pope Paul VI
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Dec 2 Christopher Wren designs St Pauls
Season 12 Episode 2
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St Pauls was one of the worlds first Anglican Cathedrals and one the most iconic. This is the story of how and when it was designed by Sir Christopher Wren
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Dec I Charles de Foucault of the Little Brothers is shot
Season 12 Episode 1
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Today we remember how the hermit Charles de Foucault was assisinated by Tuareg bandits. His life and commitment has inspired many movements
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Nov 28 The Night of the Confessor - Tomas Halik
Season 11 Episode 28
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Tomas Halik - A priest from the Czech Republic was ordained clandestinely under communism. Now he has been given many awards including an honorary doctorate from Oxford for his many wr…
Published on 1 month ago