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Delve into the captivating history of Canada with Chronicles of Canada Volume 04 - Jesuit Missions. This engaging volume chronicles the journey of Jesuit missionaries as they navigate the challenges of converting Indigenous peoples in the New World. Despite their fervent efforts, the missionaries faced numerous obstacles in their quest for spiritual outreach. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, this book offers a rich exploration of the complexities of faith, culture, and survival in the wilderness. Join us as we uncover the trials and tribulations of these early missionaries and ...

Dive into the gripping saga of Pontiacs Conspiracy, a pivotal uprising from 1763 to 1765 that shook the foundations of colonial North America. This episode explores the fierce siege of Detroit, the strategies employed by the Ottawas under their war chief, and the eventual downfall of Pontiac. Join us as Esther narrates this captivating tale of resistance and resilience, shedding light on a crucial chapter in Canadian history.

Music and Theatre for All's Schubert 200 podcast series, featuring guests, songs and exclusive chat, to celebrate the launch of Thomas Guthrie/Barokksolistene's recording of Schubert's Die schöne Müllerin on Rubicon Classics.Discover more info about Music and Theatre For All and our Schubert 200 project Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

These little books were designed to cover Canadian history in a scholarly and readable fashion. This volume, as suggested in the title, follows the Jesuit missionaries through North America as they attempt, with little success, to convert the natives of the new world. (Summary by Esther)

This is the history of Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765. It includes the siege of Detroit and his ultimate defeat. Summary by Esther.

The Reverend Thomas Guthrie was first introduced to the idea of ragged schools in 1841, while acting as the Parish Minister of St. John's Church in Edinburgh. On a visit to Portsmouth, he saw a picture of John Pounds and felt inspired and humbled by the crippled cobbler's work. Pounds had been injured in a shipbuilding accident at the age of 15. He later became a shoemaker and, in 1818, he began teaching poor children without charging fees. He actively recruited children and young people to his school, spending time on the streets and quays making contact and even bribing them to come with the...

All of the earthly trappings of a royal birth were absent from the birth of Jesus, yet the angels filled the heavens with the song "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth, peace, good will toward men." Join the angels around the manger to look in wonder on the birth of the Redeemer and to reflect on the peace that Jesus brings to the world of men.The Rev. Thomas Guthrie was a 19th century Scotch Presbyterian minister who was an early advocate of the "ragged schools" movement. He wrote a number of devotional books reflecting the love for his Savior which motivated his lifelong work to ...

In the absence of royal trappings, the birth of Jesus was heralded by angels filling the heavens with their glorious song Glory to God in the highest, and on earth, peace, good will toward men. Join the celestial choir around the manger to marvel at the humble beginnings of the Redeemer and to reflect on the profound peace that Jesus brings to humanity. The Rev. Thomas Guthrie, a 19th-century Scotch Presbyterian minister and a champion of the ragged schools movement, dedicated his life to uplifting the impoverished through education and training. His heartfelt devotion inspired a number of ...