May 8 Rebuilding in the ashes of a revolution, Jean Vianney

From The Pearl of Great Price by Tim Byron

May 7, 2026 · 14 min · Season 5 · Episode 8

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of the French Revolution on Christianity in France and the efforts of Jean Vianney to restore the spiritual lives of his parishioners.

Send us Fan Mail A story of the savage French Revolution - its attempt to de-Christianise France and how a humble priest rebuilt the spiritual lives of his parishioners after. Jean Vianney would become the patron saint of priests

People in this episode

Host: Tim Byron

Topics covered

French Revolution
de-Christianisation
spiritual rebuilding
Jean Vianney
patron saint of priests

Keywords

French Revolution
Jean Vianney
de-Christianisation
spiritual rebuilding
patron saint of priests

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