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Triumphs and Tragedies

“To be deep into history is to cease to be a Protestant.”

Blessed John Henry Newman

Triumphs and Tragedies – 17

August 24th, 2018|

The sixteenth century is one of the most momentous 100 years in church history. We've had to break this up into two episodes. Episode 17 deals with the Renaissance papacy and the reform movements [...]

Triumphs and Tragedies – 16

August 16th, 2018|

The fifteenth century: As the French Avignon Papacy ended, the Great Schism began, only to be resolved at the beginning of the 15th century at the Council of Constance. As the century developed the [...]

Triumphs and Tragedies – 15

August 9th, 2018|

The events of the fourteenth century and thereafter can only be understood by having knowledge of the philosophical upheavals that took place in the 12th and 13th centuries. In this episode we look at [...]

Triumphs and Tragedies – 14

August 2nd, 2018|

In the thirteenth century Pope Innocent III continues the reform movement, confronts the Abigensians with violence, but welcomes the Dominicans and Franciscans. During this century power struggles with the secular rulers continue, but the [...]

Triumphs and Tragedies – 13

July 26th, 2018|

During the twelfth century the reform movement begun the century before moves into full gear. Motivated by the monastic movement which is also going through reform, the pope established an administrative and legal machine [...]

Triumphs and Tragedies – 12

July 20th, 2018|

After two hundred years of a very dark time, the church struggles into reform. The German kings prompt the reform by appointing good popes, but it backfires when the popes clash with the kings [...]

2019-04-25T15:48:48-04:00April 25th, 2019|Comments Off on podcast page

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