Pearl of Great PriceJul 31, 20213 minJuly 31 Tsarist Troops storm Mount AthosToday in 1913, Russian troops stormed the St Panteleimon Monastery on Mount Athos and deported about 80 Russian monks, Six months earlier...
Pearl of Great PriceJul 5, 20218 minJuly 6 Mircea Eliade and the Eternal Return Today we look at the life and thought of Mircea Eliade a Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, and professor at...
Pearl of Great PriceJun 2, 20215 minJune 3 Hitler's Pope? Today in 1946 Pope Pius XII was declared on Moscow radio to have been ‘Hitlers Pope’. Thirty years later, the head of Romania's spy...
Pearl of Great PriceMay 6, 20213 minMay 7 The Pope visits Romania, building bridges with the Orthodox At the turn of the Millennium the first Slavic Pope, John Paul II made big steps towards reconciliation with the Orthodox Church. This...