The Pearl of Great Price
A short daily trip down the lane of Christian History. Looking at the fascinating people and events that have shaped a universal civilisation.
The Pearl of Great Price
July 27 Bonhoeffers Parents hear through the BBC that their son has been killed
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Tim Byron
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Season 7
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Episode 27
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a Lutheran pastor and icon of Christian resistance to the Nazis was executed. Four months later his parents found out when a memorial service was broadcast on the BBC,