The epic mystery of a female pope and the birth that was her undoing

The epic mystery of a female pope and the bir...

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Deciding on a big, bold life

From wearing red stilettos on her first day of university and travelling solo into rural Egypt, to relocating to the United States with four kids in tow, Margie Warrell created her own life for herself off the dairy farm.Margie grew up on a dairy farm in Victoria, the eldest daug ...  عرض المزيد

Encore: Tony Birch — op shop fever and old Fitzroy

Writer Tony Birch with tales of his Fitzroy childhood including his grandmother Alma's 'op shop fever', his love for pine cones and blankets, and the macabre holiday he lived through when he was 5 years old (R).Tony grew up in inner city Melbourne in the 1950s and '60s.His grandm ...  عرض المزيد

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CLASSIC: A Dead Pope Goes To Court
Ridiculous History

The Catholic Church is no stranger to scandal and controversy, but in January of 897 the institution was home to a new and unique scandal that put the garden variety tales of adultery and financial corruption to shame. Listen in to learn what drove Pope Stephen VI (also sometimes ...  عرض المزيد

A Teenage Girl Saves France
HISTORY This Week

May 16, 1920. Tens of thousands of people surround St. Peter’s Basilica to honor Joan of Arc, a French peasant girl who died nearly five hundred years before. Joan’s feats in battle—and her visions of God—have become legendary since her heyday during the Hundred Years' War. And t ...  عرض المزيد

Francis, the rebel Pope
The Documentary Podcast

Following the death of Pope Francis, Edward Stourton looks at the life and legacy of the spiritual leader of more than a billion Catholics worldwide. He was elected at a time of crisis for his Church, but quickly transformed its reputation. He urged Christians to be less judgemen ...  عرض المزيد

Faithful Frontiers: A Turkish Scholar Describes How She Became a Catholic Apologist
New Books in World Christianity

Derya Little has been a Muslim, an atheist, and a Protestant; today she is a Catholic writer and apologist. She tells the story of her conversion, talks about faith, family, Islam, history, the role of women in our Church. Since she and I are both fans of Star Trek and some other ...  عرض المزيد