Pearl of Great PriceOct 14, 20213 min readSep 29 Pope Leo the great and Atilla the Hun Today Leo was consecrated bishop of Rome becoming the pope. His papacy was very significant, famous for his meeting with Attila the Hun...
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 PriceJul 2, 20213 min readJuly 3 Prester John and Marco PoloFor more than 500 years, Europeans believed a Christian king ruled over a vast empire somewhere in the wilds of Africa, India or the Far...
Pearl of Great PriceMar 26, 20213 min readMar 25 The emperor who became a monk Today in 717 we travel to Constantinople when Emperor Theodosius III abdicated and retired to a monastery with his son. In the podcast...