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Communio Sanctorum

This podcast is an attempt to give believers a popular and non-academic review of Church History.

 

 

ABOUT

About Communio Sanctorum

BIBLIOGRAPHY

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ABOUT LANCE RALSTON

Lance Ralston is the founding pastor of Calvary Chapel of Oxnard, (Ventura County, California, USA) which began in the fall of 1982.

EPISODES

65-Scholasticism

65-Scholasticism

The title of this episode is Scholasticism One of the most important questions faced by philosophers and theologians throughout the centuries has been the ...
64-The Eucharistic Controversy

64-The Eucharistic Controversy

This episode is titled “The Eucharistic Controversy.” As we round out the Middle Ages in Europe, we have several topics we need to cover ...
63-Invest

63-Invest

This 63rd episode is titled Invested We’ve just concluded a series on medieval monasticism and return to the narrative of the Church during the ...
62-Monastic Wrap Up

62-Monastic Wrap Up

This 62nd episode of CS is the 5th and final in our look at monasticism in the Middle Ages. To a lesser extent for ...
61-Dominic

61-Dominic

This episode is titled, Dominic and continues our look on monastic life. In our last episode, we considered Francis of Assisi and the monastic ...
60-Francis

60-Francis

This Episode of CS is titled, Francis and continues our look at the mendicant orders. Though we call him Francis of Assisi, his original ...
59-Monk Business Part 2

59-Monk Business Part 2

This episode is titled – Monk Business Part 2 In the early 13th C a couple new monastic orders of preaching monks sprang up ...
58-Monk Business Part 1

58-Monk Business Part 1

This 58th Episode of CS is titled – Monk Business Part 1 and is the first of several episodes in which we’ll take a ...
57-The Crusades Part 4

57-The Crusades Part 4

This is part 4 of our series on the Crusades. The plan for this episode, the last in our look at the Crusades, is ...
56-The Crusades Part 3

56-The Crusades Part 3

This episode of CS is part 3 of our series on The Crusades. A major result of the First Crusade was a further alienation ...
55-The Crusades Part 2

55-The Crusades Part 2

Episode 55 – The Crusades, Part 2 As Bruce Shelly aptly states in in his excellent book Church History in Plain Language, for the ...
54-The Crusades - Part 1

54-The Crusades – Part 1

Episode 54 – The Crusades – Part 1 In the first episode of Communio Sanctorum, we took a look at the various ways history ...
53-Crazy Stuff

53-Crazy Stuff

This episode of CS is, “Crazy Stuff” because . . . we’ll you’ll see as we get into it. A short while back, we ...
52-Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

52-Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

This episode of Communio Sanctorum is titled, “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do.” In our study of the History of the Church, we get ...
51-Icons

51-Icons

This episode is titled Icons. Those with a rough outline of history know we’re coming up on that moment when the Eastern and Western ...
50-What a Mess

50-What a Mess

The title of this episode is “What a Mess!” As is often the case, we start by backing up & reviewing material we’ve already ...
49-Charlemagne Part 2

49-Charlemagne Part 2

Welcome to the 49th installment of CS. This episode is titled “Charlemagne Pt. 2.” After his coronation on Christmas Day AD 800, Charlemagne said ...
48-Charlemagne Part 1

48-Charlemagne Part 1

The title of this 48th episode of CS is “Charlemagne – Part 1.” The political landscape of our time is dominated by the idea ...
47-Challenge

47-Challenge

This week’s episode is titled – “Challenge.” We’ve tracked the development and growth of the Church in the East over a few episodes. To ...
46-Liturgy

46-Liturgy

This episode of Communio Sanctorum is titled, “Liturgy.” What comes to mind when you hear that word – “Liturgy.” Most likely—it brings up various ...
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