TVE program examines evangelical history under Franco
Spain's Televisión Española aired a report on the history of Protestants during the Franco dictatorship. The program, titled Buenas Noticias TV, features historians and church leaders discussing the persecution faced by evangelicals after 1939. The segment highlights church closures, clandestine worship, and censorship. It also notes key milestones, including the 1967 Religious Freedom Law and the 1969 Evangelical Congress in Barcelona. The report emphasizes how the community grew despite repression, leading to significant religious freedom in modern Spain. This broadcast aims to increase social understanding of this lesser-known historical period.