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Jun 24, 20214 min read

June 25 The secret encyclical condemning Nazism

Today we remember how in a remarkable meeting in Rome Pope Pius XI missioned the American Jesuit John LaFarge to draft an encyclical on...

Jun 23, 20215 min read

June 24 The last 'crusade' of Billy Graham

It was in Flushing Meadows in New York where the American evangelist Billy Graham today began what he said would be his last North...

Mar 9, 20214 min read

Mar 10 Confessing to shooting Martin Luther King

Today in 1969, James A Ray confessed to the assassination of the Reverend Martin Luther King. He had been arrested two months after...

Jan 25, 20211 min read

Jan 6 - Building of Washington National Cathedral

Today we remember how in 1893 the Washington National Cathedral was chartered by congress and the charter was signed by President...

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