A
Human Search
Nov 24 |
A
close look at the life of Father Bede Griffiths, priest
and sadhu. |
Sexuality
Report
Nov 17 |
Will
it divide the Uniting Church? |
Tibetan
Buddhism
Nov 17 |
Compass
talks to Australians who have turned to Tibetan Buddhism. |
Heavenly
Voices
Nov 03 |
Salisbury
Cathedral and its 900 year old choral tradition. |
Luther's
Legacy
Oct 27 |
The
origins of Lutheranism and its establishment in the
Barossa Valley, South Australia. |
Women's
Ordination
Oct 27 |
The
debate continues in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney.
|
Dancer
Priest
Oct 27 |
Ian
Ferguson hopes to incorporate his experience as a professional
ballet dancer into his imminent role as a Uniting Church
Minister. |
Double
Exposure
Oct 20 |
A
scientific but whimsical look at one of the world's
great unsolved mysteries: The Turin Shroud. |
Brotherhood
of St Laurence
Oct 13 |
In
the age of economic rationalism, the Brotherhood questions
Government policies. |
Merylin
Correy
Oct 13 |
Compass
interviews the Co-ordinator for the National Church
Life Survey. |
Starry
Eyed
Oct 13 |
Former
Bio-chemist and one of Australia's leading Astrologers
Bernadette Brady talks about her 'conversion' to Astrology,
in an age of scepticism. |
Chanting
Millions
Oct 06 |
The
BBC looks at Japan's controversial Soka Gakkai sect. |
Chris
Sidoti
Sept 29 |
Compass
profiles our Federal Human Rights Commissioner. |
CSN:
Sept 29 |
The
Community Support Network of volunteers caring for those
who are HIV positive. |
Brigham
Young Choir
Sept 29 |
Profile
of the Brigham Young University Singers on their recent
visit to Sydney. |
Deliver
Us From Evil
Sept 22 |
Investigates
the recent rise in the popularity of Healing Ministries. |
Kingdom
of the Lost Boy
Sept 14 |
The
search for the new Panchen Lama: China's choice or Tibet's? |
Is
the Pope a Catholic?
Sept 7 |
British
Catholics discuss how they feel about their Church. |
Vanishing
Priests
Sept 01
| Compass
half-hour documentary investigating the current state
of the priesthood in Australia. |
|
The
Value of Life
Aug 25 |
Examines
the roots of violence in Latin America and asks what,
if anything, the Church is doing to resolve the social
and political problems there. |
My
Choice - Islam
Aug 18 |
200
or more Australians convert to Islam every year....will
this change the face of Islam in this Country? |
True
Love Waits
Aug 11 |
In
the USA, the True Love Waits movement encourages teenagers
to keep their virginity until marriage. |
Pub
Spirituality
Aug 4 |
David
Ransom reports on how SIP brings people together
in a pub to discuss issues not broadly dealt with in
the Catholic Church. |
Muriel
Porter
Aug 4 |
Interview
with the author of Sex, Marriage and the Church. |
Soul
Dolls
Aug 4 |
Artist
& Story-teller Chardi Christian shows us the healing
benefits of making a doll representative of and emanating
from one's soul. |
Confrontation
on E Wing
July 28 |
Explores
the work of an all-female team of psychologists in a
maximum security prison in the UK. |
Religion
on the Internet
July 21 |
Compass
reporter Christina Koutsoukos
'surfs the net' for Religious topics. |
Ritual
Abuse
July 21 |
The
effects of ritual abuse, implied or otherwise, can be
profound. Reporter David
Ransom looks into a subject surrounded by mystery. |
Sins
of the Fathers
July 14 |
Examines
incidents of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. |
Angel
of Death Row
July 07 |
Profile
of Sister Helen Prejean, spiritual adviser to criminals
on Death Row in the US, recently depicted in the Hollywood
film Dead Man Walking. |
Death's
Door
June 30 |
A
close look at some of the rituals of death, from the
work of today's mortuary technicians to ancient ceremonies. |
Top
Cats
June 23 |
Young
artists explore their faith through Art. |
Promise
Keepers
June 23 |
An
American organisation showing Australian men how to
practise Christian family values. |
Margaret
Wertheim
June 23 |
Christina
Koutsoukos interviews the author of Pythagoras'
Trousers. |
Add
Religion and Stir
June 16 |
Investigates
tolerance of 'new' Religions in Australia. |
The
Happy Medium
June 09 |
A
glimpse at one of England's most famous spiritualist
mediums. |
Trials
of Telo Rinpoche
June 02 |
A
21 year-old American comes to terms with a most unexpected
spiritual destiny. |
Mary's
Miracle
May 26 |
A
modern miracle occurs in a tiny village in Ireland... |
In
Search of Angels
May 19 |
With
narration by Debra Winger, this program explores the
myth, meaning and allure of Angels, from the historical
to the modern. |
Papal
Attraction
May 12 |
A
board game where the winner attains honorary papacy. |
Stroud
Community
May 12 |
Sister
Angela Solling and the semi-contemplative community
of St. Clare at Stroud NSW. |
Sir
John Houghton
May 12 |
Britain's
top weatherman for nine years speaks to Christina Koutsoukos
about Global Warming and God. |
A
Strange Landscape
Ep 1: Mar 31 |
A
five part series examining the medieval mind through
stories from the Middle Ages.
Episode 1 The Jewelled City. |
A
Strange Landscape
Ep 2: Apr 07 |
Episode
2 The Fires of Faith. |
A
Strange Landscape
Ep 3: Apr 21 |
Episode
3 The Saint and the Scholar. |
A
Strange Landscape
Ep 4: Apr 28 |
Episode
4 The Hammer of the World. |
A
Strange Landscape
Ep 5: May 05 |
Episode
5 The Hammer of the World. |
Organ
Donation
Good Friday Apr 05 |
David
Ransom reports on the effects organ donation can
have on those around us. |
Father
Paul Chu Van Chi
Good Friday Apr 05 |
Compass
interviews Fr Paul Chu Van Chi about his new life in
Australia. |
Cafe
Of The Gate Of Salvation
Good Friday Apr 05 |
Profile
of musician and composer Tony Backhouse and his Gospel
Choir. |
Science
Is Full Of Surprises
Mar 24 |
A
portrait of Rev John Polkinghorne, President of Queen's
College Cambridge. |
Alien
Abduction
Mar 17 |
Compass
talks to people who have had their lives affected by
what they claim were alien abductions. |
Jose
Chipenda
Mar 17 |
David
Ransom interviews Jose Chipenda during his recent
visit to Australia. |
Ingrid
Morley
Mar 17 |
A
profile of the sculptor and her work. |
Unforgiven:
Legacy of a Lynching
Mar 10 |
The
story of a man who survived a lynching in the American
town of Marion back in 1930. |
Graffiti
Mar 03 |
David
Ransom accompanies Noel Buchanan on his Christian
Mission into the world of Graffiti artists. |
Dr.
Ann McEligott
Mar 03 |
Christina Koutsoukos talks
to the newly appointed Principal of St John's Anglican
Theological College. |
Blake
Prize
Mar 03 |
Compass
goes to this renowned Religious Art Award. |
Handbrake
Turn
Feb 18 |
David
Ransom reports on a course designed to turn car
thieves into mechanics. |
Tony
Coady
Feb 18 |
Compass
interviews Melbourne University's Professor of Philosophy. |
Steve
Moneghetti
Feb 18 |
Compass
mini-biography of Olympian long-distance runner Steve
Moneghetti. |