Sam Leanza Ortiz

  1. Friday, June 30, 2023

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    06/30/23
    15 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Almanac, we consider two events on the same day in 1688 which spelled the beginning of the end for Catholic monarchs in England.
    Friday, June 30, 2023

  2. Thursday, June 29, 2023

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    06/29/23
    13 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Almanac, we consider the Roman Catholic response to Mussolini in the papal encyclical published by Pope Pius XI on this day in 1931.
    Thursday, June 29, 2023

  3. Wednesday, June 28, 2023

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    06/28/23
    13 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Almanac, we remember the election of Charles V to the title of Holy Roman Emperor in 1519.
    Wednesday, June 28, 2023

  4. Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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    06/27/23
    13 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Stratford Martyrs who died on this day in 1556.
    Tuesday, June 27, 2023

  5. Monday, June 26, 2023

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    06/26/23
    12 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Almanac, we look to the early church and tell the story of Julian the Apostate, Rome’s last pagan emperor, who died on this day in 363.
    Monday, June 26, 2023