Pearl of Great PriceJul 4, 20214 min readJuly 4 Pulcheria and the Theotokos Today in 432 a large crowd descended on the church in Constantinople cheering “Many years to Pulcheria! Many years to the empress!” They...
Pearl of Great PriceMay 19, 20213 min readMay 20 I believe ...... The Council of NiceaToday we remember the first Ecumenical Council of the Church. It is now famous for its Christian statement of belief that is widely used...
Pearl of Great PriceApr 17, 20216 min readApr 18 St Peters Basilica, the biggest church in the worldToday we remember how the cornerstone was laid for St Peters Basilica on the Vatican Hill outside of Rome. We look at the Egyptian...
Pearl of Great PriceApr 1, 20214 min readApr 2 Good Friday - the True Cross and the ShroudToday we look at the foundational event for Christianity which is remembered all over the world. We also look at some of the fascinating...
Pearl of Great PriceMar 8, 20213 min readMar 9 Sebaste Martyrs - frozen to deathIts 320, the final years of the Roman Empire and we travel to Turkey, remembering how today 40 Roman Soldiers froze to death rather than...