Dec 23rd, 2005 · Renee Montagne follows the story of Santa Claus, from his origins as a Greek Orthodox bishop named Nicholas in the fourth century to his status as an icon of Christmas. Jeremy Seal, author of Nicholas: The Epic Journey From Saint to Santa Claus , says the real Nicholas was sanctified for his anonymous gift of gold to three impoverished girls, delivered through a window one winter night.
Keywords: icon · impoverished · girls · Renee Montagne · windows · bishops · Christmas · gold · nicholas · Santa Claus · Greek Orthodox · Jeremy Seal
Aug 16th, 2004 · As part of the Worlds of Difference radio series following global cultural change, Jonathon Miller reports on the rock band The Free Monks -- a group of Greek Orthodox monks who use their music to spread a message of faith to Greek youth.
Keywords: world · culture · global · faith · music · youth · Monk · Greek Orthodox · Greek · Worlds of Difference · Jonathon Miller · The Free Monks
