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Oct 8 Japans Schindler's List

Oct 8 Japans Schindler's List


Season 10 Episode 8


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Chiune Sugihara was a Japanese diplomat stationed in Lithuania during the war, He had converted to Christianity for his first marriage - joining the Orthodox Church. He saved thousands …


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Oct 7 Mother Teresa - sign of contradiction

Oct 7 Mother Teresa - sign of contradiction


Season 10 Episode 7


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Gallup claimed that she was by far the most admired person of the century after polling, and she won numerous prizes including the Nobel Peace Prize. She attracted thousands of young pe…


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Oct 6 Tennyson - Faith and Doubt In Memoriam

Oct 6 Tennyson - Faith and Doubt In Memoriam


Season 10 Episode 6


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Today we remember the death of Poet Laurete Alfred Lord Tennyson. HIs poem In Memoriam helped Queen Victoria as she dealt with the grief of the death of Prince Albert. We look at it how…


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Oct 5 Uganda - an ecumenism of blood

Oct 5 Uganda - an ecumenism of blood


Season 10 Episode 5


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Today after a terrible persecution with an assassinated Anglican archbishop and multiple murders of Catholics and Anglicans - Uganda installed a Christian government.  The Ugandan marty…


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Oct 4 Rembrandt - the painter of the Soul

Oct 4 Rembrandt - the painter of the Soul


Season 10 Episode 4


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Rembrandt left over 500 paintings after he died, more than a third of them of the Bible. He lived in a time of great religious turmoil and didn't belong to any church - but fell in love…


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Oct 3 Zionism in Africa and John Alexander Dowie

Oct 3 Zionism in Africa and John Alexander Dowie


Season 10 Episode 3


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The Zionist churches in Southern Africa account for 15 million Christians - the biggest group.  This is the story of the Scottish/Australian preacher who founded them in America before …


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Oct 2 Christian Heroism in Hungary - Mindzentsy

Oct 2 Christian Heroism in Hungary - Mindzentsy


Season 10 Episode 2


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He did not submit to either the Nazis or the Communists in his beloved Hungary. For which he was imprisoned and tortured. He would die in exile in Vienna 


Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Oct 1 Romano Guardini - The Lord

Oct 1 Romano Guardini - The Lord


Season 10 Episode 1


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The German priest, teacher and writer Romano Guardini has had a decisive influence on the last two popes. His book The Lord is a masterpiece in Christology and has been called a book wi…


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Sep 30 The Intellectual courage of George Tyrell and Modernism

Sep 30 The Intellectual courage of George Tyrell and Modernism


Season 9 Episode 30


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George Tyrell, an Irish priest published two letters in the Times criticising the papal encyclical Pascendi, he was expelled from the Jesuits and excommunicated 


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Sep 29 Leo the Great meets Attila the Hun and Manicheism

Sep 29 Leo the Great meets Attila the Hun and Manicheism


Season 9 Episode 29


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The first Pope to be given the title great was Leo.  We tell the story why today 


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