Pearl of Great PriceOct 15, 20213 minOct 2 Mindzenty of Hungary Today in 1945 we travel to Hungary where Josef Mindzentsy was appointed Archbishop and leader of the Catholic Church - a position with...
Pearl of Great PriceAug 27, 20214 minAug 23 The Violent death of Brother Roger of TaizéToday we travel to Taizé in France where today in 2005 the founder of the world famous ecumenical community was buried days after he had...
Pearl of Great PriceAug 17, 20213 minAug 16 Operation BaptismToday we got to 1944 Hungary where a dispatch from Angelo Roncalli to the papal nuncio in Hungary illustrated the intensity of...
Pearl of Great PriceAug 6, 20213 minAug 7 The first 'mega-mass' in Munich -1960On this day in Christian History we go back to year 1960 and travel to Munich where the 37th International Eucharistic Congress finished...
Pearl of Great PriceJul 29, 20217 minJuly 29 Humane Vitae - Prophetic or Overreach?Today in 1968 a press conference launched the controversial papal encyclical Humanae Vitae. It would be the last of Paul VI's 7...
Pearl of Great PriceMay 7, 20216 minMay 8 Jean Vianney rebuilding souls in the ashes of Revolution The French Revolution became a concerted and violent attempt to build a new Society. Their attempts to De-Christianise the culture were...
Pearl of Great PriceApr 29, 20214 minApr 30 Divine Mercy and the Polish MysticToday in the year 2000, the Polish Mystic Faustina Kowalska was declared a saint in the presence of 200,000 people and the first Divine...