EWTN TV: Catholic Beginnings—Philadelphia

Jul 2, '17, 3:38 pm

Dwyer Regular Member   Join Date: February 26, 2007 Posts: 1,361 Religion: Byzantine Catholic

EWTN TV: Catholic Beginnings—Philadelphia EWTN TV: Catholic Beginnings—Philadelphia : On EWTN TV July 4-11, 2017 at 6:30 PM & 2:30 AM Quote: Duration: 00:30 1) CATHOLIC BEGINNINGS - PHILADELPHIA CATHOLIC COLONIAL PENNSYLVANIA Fr. Charles Connor visits Old St. Joseph's Church and compares William Penn's ideal of religious freedom to the anti-Catholic reality of colonial Pennsylvania. TV-G Date Time Tuesday, Jul 04 6:30 PM Wednesday, Jul 12 2:30 AM Quote: Duration: 00:30 2) CATHOLIC BEGINNINGS - PHILADELPHIA EARLY JESUIT MISSIONARY ACTIVITY IN PENNSYLVANIA Fr. Charles Connor delves into the 300-year-old history of Jesuit missionary activity in Pennsylvania, which includes the building of America's first hospital. TV-G Date Time Wednesday, Jul 05 2:30 AM Wednesday, Jul 05 6:30 PM Quote: Duration: 00:30 3) CATHOLIC BEGINNINGS - PHILADELPHIA REVOLUTIONARY AND EARLY NATIONAL CATHOLICISM IN PENNSYLVANIA Fr. Charles Connor visits Old St. Mary's Church, where the first public religious commemoration of the Declaration of Independence took place. TV-G Date Time Thursday, Jul 06 2:30 AM Thursday, Jul 06 6:30 PM Quote: Duration: 00:30 4) CATHOLIC BEGINNINGS - PHILADELPHIA PROBLEMS OF LAY TRUSTEEISM IN PHILADELPHIA Fr. Charles Connor examines the concept of lay trusteeism and the problems it caused in colonial parishes. TV-G Date Time Friday, Jul 07 2:30 AM Friday, Jul 07 6:30 PM Quote: Duration: 00:30 5) CATHOLIC BEGINNINGS - PHILADELPHIA THE NATIVIST RIOTS IN KENSINGTON While exploring St. Michael's Church in Kensington, Fr. Charles Connor reviews the events leading up to the deadly interdenominational violence known as the Nativist Riots. TV-G Date Time Saturday, Jul 08 2:30 AM Saturday, Jul 08 6:30 PM Quote: Duration: 00:30 6) CATHOLIC BEGINNINGS - PHILADELPHIA THE EPISCOPACY OF ST. JOHN NEUMAN Fr. Charles Connor explores the National Shrine of St. John Neumann and discusses the life and ministry of the first canonized U.S. bishop with the shrine's director, Fr. Raymond Collins. TV-G Date Time Sunday, Jul 09 6:30 PM Quote: Duration: 00:30 7) CATHOLIC BEGINNINGS - PHILADELPHIA BISHOP NEUMANN AND THE BUILDING OF THE CATHEDRAL Fr. Charles Connor visits the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in the heart of downtown Philadelphia and explores the history of the Cathedral and the Diocese with the Rector of the Cathedral, Fr. Gerald Dennis Gill. TV-G Date Time Monday, Jul 10 2:30 AM Monday, Jul 10 6:30 PM Quote: Duration: 00:30 8) CATHOLIC BEGINNINGS - PHILADELPHIA TWENTIETH CENTURY CATHOLICISM IN PHILADELPHIA: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ST. KATHERINE DREXEL Fr. Charles Connor visits the Shrine of St. Katharine Drexel, an heiress who gave up her inheritance to serve the poor and the only canonized Saint to have been born a U.S. citizen. TV-G Date Time Tuesday, Jul 11 2:30 AM Tuesday, Jul 11 6:30 PM I would have liked the series to have included something about the history of Eastern Catholic Churches in Philadelphia / Pennsylvania but otherwise the history series sounds great. __________________ "It's a free country; you can say whatever you want." --Old American Saying (U.S. Postal Service stamp-- from 1977 Americana series which extols freedom of speech and features a Speaker's Stand decorated with an American Flag shield.)

#2   Jul 2, '17, 5:41 pm

SteveLy Junior Member   Join Date: August 13, 2007 Posts: 206 Religion: Catholic in the Anglican Ordinariate

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#3   Jul 2, '17, 5:48 pm

brian custer Regular Member   Join Date: December 6, 2014 Posts: 764 Religion: catholic

Re: EWTN TV: Catholic Beginnings—Philadelphia okey dokey.. so you like father charles o'connor or you don't... ? hard to tell from this post..