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Ep 174Our Lady of Fatima: Episode Four

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Our Lady of Fatima - Episode Four: Kidnapped August 13th, 1917. Governor Santos has kidnapped Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco to prevent them from meeting the miraculous Lady at the Cova. As their parents desperately search for them, the Governor begins his interrogation, determined to put an end to their visions by any means necessary. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Jacinta, Lucia, and Francisco, the little children of Fatima, are not exactly perfect examples when the Lady appears to them. They’re rushing to complete their rosary, and have been gossiping and mocking their friends. However, once the lady appears to them and encourages them to pray their rosaries and return to the Cova every month, they are diligent in following her commands and changing their lives. They demonstrate tremendous courage in standing up to the governor, and great Faith in the Lady’s promises. This series contains moments of fear and intensity. There are incidental mentions of World War I and the levels of casualties inflicted. An atheistic character mocks Christianity. The visionaries receive a vision of hell. The visionaries are kidnapped by the governor of Fatima. The Governor threatens to boil them in oil and lies to Lucia and Francisco, claiming that Jacinta is dead. The series ends with an intense miracle sequence. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 11, 202411 min

Ep 173Our Lady of Fatima: Episode Three

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Our Lady of Fatima - Episode Three: Vision of Hell June 13th, 1917. Fatima. A month has passed since The Lady first appeared, and the children are shocked to find a crowd waiting at the Cova. Jacinta's slip of the tongue has spread their story across Portugal, igniting a firestorm of reactions. Some rejoice at the news of a miracle, others remain skeptical, and some will stop at nothing to silence the little visionaries. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Jacinta, Lucia, and Francisco, the little children of Fatima, are not exactly perfect examples when the Lady appears to them. They’re rushing to complete their rosary, and have been gossiping and mocking their friends. However, once the lady appears to them and encourages them to pray their rosaries and return to the Cova every month, they are diligent in following her commands and changing their lives. They demonstrate tremendous courage in standing up to the governor, and great Faith in the Lady’s promises. This series contains moments of fear and intensity. There are incidental mentions of World War I and the levels of casualties inflicted. An atheistic character mocks Christianity. The visionaries receive a vision of hell. The visionaries are kidnapped by the governor of Fatima. The Governor threatens to boil them in oil and lies to Lucia and Francisco, claiming that Jacinta is dead. The series ends with an intense miracle sequence. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 10, 202413 min

Ep 172Our Lady of Fatima: Episode Two

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Our Lady of Fatima - Episode Two: Many Rosaries May 1917. The world spirals into war, with Nazis and Communists rising to power. The faithful in Portugal pray for a miracle amidst growing religious persecution and global violence. In Fatima, three ordinary children, Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco, are stunned when an angel appears to them. Returning to the same spot, they encounter a beautiful lady with a mysterious request. Who is she? What does she want? And what is she preparing them for? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Jacinta, Lucia, and Francisco, the little children of Fatima, are not exactly perfect examples when the Lady appears to them. They’re rushing to complete their rosary, and have been gossiping and mocking their friends. However, once the lady appears to them and encourages them to pray their rosaries and return to the Cova every month, they are diligent in following her commands and changing their lives. They demonstrate tremendous courage in standing up to the governor, and great Faith in the Lady’s promises. This series contains moments of fear and intensity. There are incidental mentions of World War I and the levels of casualties inflicted. An atheistic character mocks Christianity. The visionaries receive a vision of hell. The visionaries are kidnapped by the governor of Fatima. The Governor threatens to boil them in oil and lies to Lucia and Francisco, claiming that Jacinta is dead. The series ends with an intense miracle sequence. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 9, 202414 min

Ep 171Our Lady of Fatima: Episode One

Our Lady of Fatima: Episode One Description:🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Our Lady of Fatima- Episode One: Angel of Peace Fatima, Portugal. 1916. The world is gripped by a world war of unspeakable scale. The new Portuguese First Republic prepares to join the war on the side of the allies. In Fatima, the governor begins imposing the government’s anti-Catholic policies on his traditional district. In the same district, three children get ready to bring their family’s sheep to pasture, never guessing that their day in the fields will be interrupted by a supernatural visitor. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Jacinta, Lucia, and Francisco, the little children of Fatima, are not exactly perfect examples when the Lady appears to them. They’re rushing to complete their rosary, and have been gossiping and mocking their friends. However, once the lady appears to them and encourages them to pray their rosaries and return to the Cova every month, they are diligent in following her commands and changing their lives. They demonstrate tremendous courage in standing up to the governor, and great Faith in the Lady’s promises. This series contains moments of fear and intensity. There are incidental mentions of World War I and the levels of casualties inflicted. An atheistic character mocks Christianity. The visionaries receive a vision of hell. The visionaries are kidnapped by the governor of Fatima. The Governor threatens to boil them in oil and lies to Lucia and Francisco, claiming that Jacinta is dead. The series ends with an intense miracle sequence. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 8, 202413 min

Ep 170Pier Giorgio Frassati: Episode Five Rerun

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Pier Giorgio Frassati - Episode Five: To the Top! On the second floor of the grand Frassati mansion, Pier Giorgio lies paralyzed in bed, cut down at twenty-four years of age by a mysterious affliction. Doctor Sarto arrives to care for him. As daring plans take shape to get a medicine which could cure him, Pier Giorgio gives Marco some vitally important tasks. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Pier Giorgio Frassati approaches death with strong faith, praying with his family and friends. His charity and kindness has drawn crowds to his funeral, surprising his family with his witness to the faith. Pier Giorgio Frassati is given a fatal health diagnosis by a doctor. Father Matteo gives him last rites. There is a moving scene as Pier Giorgio approaches death. Themes of death and emotional suffering might be too mature for younger listeners. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 5, 202414 min

Ep 169Pier Giorgio Frassati: Episode Four Rerun

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Pier Giorgio Frassati - Episode Four: A Turning Point One day after Pier Giorgio's arrest. Daylight breaks in the jail cell where we left Pier Giorgio, Father Matteo, and the three fascist blackshirts. But something has happened - an event that has changed the hearts of everyone. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Pier Giorgio Frassati talks with Father Matteo about his vocation and the faith. He continues to earnestly discern his vocation and the direction that God is calling him. Tense conversation between Pier Giorgio Frassati and his father Alfredo. Pier Giorgio has a health crisis when his friends are about to go out for a boating expedition. Smaller children may be frightened by the sudden health crisis. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 4, 202411 min

Ep 168Pier Giorgio Frassati: Episode Three Rerun

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Pier Giorgio Frassati - Episode Three: It’s Nothing October 1922: Mussolini and his fascist supporters march on the Italian capitol of Rome, finally taking control of the government. Celebrations and protests are mounted all over Italy. Against his father's advice, Pier Giorgio attends an anti-fascist demonstration in Turin. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Pier Giorgio Frassati defends his friend in a fight with Mussolini’s fascists. Pier Giorgio says a rosary while imprisoned, mentioning St. Paul as a role model for him. There is a sense of foreboding and violence as Pier Giorgio Frassati attends a political event. Violence breaks out at a protest with Mussolini’s fascist blackshirts. Punches are thrown between Pier Giorgio Frassati, his friend Marco, and blackshirt fascists. Police arrest Pier Giorgio Frassati. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 3, 20249 min

Ep 167Pier Giorgio Frassati: Episode Two Rerun

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Pier Giorgio Frassati - Episode Two: There You Feel Free High above Turin, Pier Giorgio and Marco lead a group of young friends on a mountain trek. As they near the top, some in their party have fallen far behind. When Pier Giorgio descends to help those in need, he shares a surprising little secret that few people know. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Pier Giorgio Frassati hikes a mountain with his friends, encouraging them throughout. Valerie, one of the hikers falls behind, and Pier Giorgio Frassati goes back to encourage and support her. He displays natural courage and virtue. Throughout, he teaches his friends to pray, sing, and recognize God in creation. His friends leave behind Valeria with Pier Giorgio Frassati. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 2, 202413 min

Ep 166Pier Giorgio Frassati: Episode One Rerun

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Pier Giorgio Frassati - Episode One: And Now We Run 1922. A new technology - radio - fills the airwaves with jazz and news from across the world. In Italy, the fascist leader Benito Mussolini promises a new era of greatness. But in the wealthy northern city of Turin, at the foot of the Piedmont mountains, a handsome young man blessed with everything struggles to hear God's voice in the midst of the noise. This is the story of Pier Giorgio Frassati. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Pier Giorgio Frassati is shown encouraging his friends to practice their Catholic faith, inviting them to Mass and to pray in Church. His faith is expressed joyfully, including instances of him serving the poor. Pier Giorgio discusses his vocation and future with Marco. Pier Giorgio Frassati’s friend Marco is dismissive of his prayer life, teasing him about it. There is tension between Pier Giorgio and his father Alfredo about Pier Giorgio’s future. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jul 1, 202414 min

Ep 165Josemaria Escriva: Episode Five

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josemaria Escriva - Episode Five: Through the Mountains November, 1937. Low on rations, hungry, tired, and frightened, Josemaria and his friends are sustained by faith. As the smugglers lead them up through the Pyrenees, republican death squads scour the mountains, hunting them down. Will the men of Opus Dei make it through the mountains alive? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Josemaria Escriva lived a heroic life of trust, love, and gift of self, dedicating himself totally to his mission of sanctifying ordinary work. Though he had to overcome tremendous obstacles in the form of government persecution and even physical mountains, he passed over them, trusting completely in the grace of God in all his trials and bringing a joyful spirit to every moment of his life. This episode contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. Scenes of intensity throughout as characters attempt to hide from a government that is persecuting the church and killing priests. A character is shot outside-of-scene, and his death is discussed. A character mocks a priest. Characters are shot at as they flee from a patrol. A character passes out from exhaustion and another character tries to leave him. The St. Josemaria Institute is a proud sponsor of The Merry Beggars’ Josemaria Escriva series. For St. Josemaria, the path to holiness is found when we welcome God into the ordinary moments of our lives - in traffic, doing laundry, working, studying, or playing. The mission of the St. Josemaria Institute is to help people discover the beauty and power of this spirituality, deepening their relationship with Christ and helping them to live the power of the Gospel in their ordinary lives. Visit the St. Josemaria Institute website to discover resources and learn more about St. Josemaria today: https://stjosemaria.org/ 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 28, 202413 min

Ep 164Josemaria Escriva: Episode Four

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josemaria Escriva - Episode Four: Smuggling Saints November, 1937. Josemaria, Alvaro, Isidoro and Juan say goodbye to their loved ones, beginning their escape to freedom through Andorra and France. It’s a treacherous mountain journey, full of danger and the constant threat of betrayal and death. Plagued by doubts and fears, Father Josemaria prayerfully places all his trust in God. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Josemaria Escriva lived a heroic life of trust, love, and gift of self, dedicating himself totally to his mission of sanctifying ordinary work. Though he had to overcome tremendous obstacles in the form of government persecution and even physical mountains, he passed over them, trusting completely in the grace of God in all his trials and bringing a joyful spirit to every moment of his life. This episode contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. Scenes of intensity throughout as characters attempt to hide from a government that is persecuting the church and killing priests. A character is shot outside-of-scene, and his death is discussed. A character mocks a priest. Characters are shot at as they flee from a patrol. A character passes out from exhaustion and another character tries to leave him. The St. Josemaria Institute is a proud sponsor of The Merry Beggars’ Josemaria Escriva series. For St. Josemaria, the path to holiness is found when we welcome God into the ordinary moments of our lives - in traffic, doing laundry, working, studying, or playing. The mission of the St. Josemaria Institute is to help people discover the beauty and power of this spirituality, deepening their relationship with Christ and helping them to live the power of the Gospel in their ordinary lives. Visit the St. Josemaria Institute website to discover resources and learn more about St. Josemaria today: https://stjosemaria.org/ 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 27, 202412 min

Ep 163Josemaria Escriva: Episode Three

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josemaria Escriva - Episode Three: Storm of Persecution March, 1937. Madrid, Spain. As the Spanish civil war rages on, Father Josemaria is still undercover, posing as “Doctor Marañon” at the insane asylum. But how long will he be safe in Madrid? When the anti-Catholic militias conduct another search for priests, Father Josemaria and his friends struggle to stay one step ahead of those chasing them. As their options shut down, one by one, the members of Opus Dei commit to a dangerous plan of escape through the Pyrenee mountains to the north! 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Josemaria Escriva lived a heroic life of trust, love, and gift of self, dedicating himself totally to his mission of sanctifying ordinary work. Though he had to overcome tremendous obstacles in the form of government persecution and even physical mountains, he passed over them, trusting completely in the grace of God in all his trials and bringing a joyful spirit to every moment of his life. This episode contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. Scenes of intensity throughout as characters attempt to hide from a government that is persecuting the church and killing priests. A character is shot outside-of-scene, and his death is discussed. A character mocks a priest. Characters are shot at as they flee from a patrol. A character passes out from exhaustion and another character tries to leave him. The St. Josemaria Institute is a proud sponsor of The Merry Beggars’ Josemaria Escriva series. For St. Josemaria, the path to holiness is found when we welcome God into the ordinary moments of our lives - in traffic, doing laundry, working, studying, or playing. The mission of the St. Josemaria Institute is to help people discover the beauty and power of this spirituality, deepening their relationship with Christ and helping them to live the power of the Gospel in their ordinary lives. Visit the St. Josemaria Institute website to discover resources and learn more about St. Josemaria today: https://stjosemaria.org/ 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 26, 202412 min

Ep 162Josemaria Escriva: Episode Two

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josemaria Escriva - Episode Two: Seeking Asylum August, 1936. Madrid. Following the assassination of Calvo Sotelo, Spain has descended into chaos, the rule of law has broken down, and armed militias are openly hunting and murdering their political enemies, including Catholic priests. Now the young members of Opus Dei must separate and go undercover to avoid capture and death. But where can they hide? And will they be found? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Josemaria Escriva lived a heroic life of trust, love, and gift of self, dedicating himself totally to his mission of sanctifying ordinary work. Though he had to overcome tremendous obstacles in the form of government persecution and even physical mountains, he passed over them, trusting completely in the grace of God in all his trials and bringing a joyful spirit to every moment of his life. This episode contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. Scenes of intensity throughout as characters attempt to hide from a government that is persecuting the church and killing priests. A character is shot outside-of-scene, and his death is discussed. A character mocks a priest. Characters are shot at as they flee from a patrol. A character passes out from exhaustion and another character tries to leave him. The St. Josemaria Institute is a proud sponsor of The Merry Beggars’ Josemaria Escriva series. For St. Josemaria, the path to holiness is found when we welcome God into the ordinary moments of our lives - in traffic, doing laundry, working, studying, or playing. The mission of the St. Josemaria Institute is to help people discover the beauty and power of this spirituality, deepening their relationship with Christ and helping them to live the power of the Gospel in their ordinary lives. Visit the St. Josemaria Institute website to discover resources and learn more about St. Josemaria today: https://stjosemaria.org/ 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 25, 202411 min

Ep 161Josemaria Escriva: Episode One

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josemaria Escriva - Episode One: Dreams Fall Short Spain, 1936. A country on the brink of civil war. As sectarianism rips Spain apart, no one can escape its murderous grip. But in the midst of bitter partisanship, hatred and mistrust, one young priest holds hope for unity, and proposes a different way. This is the story of Josemaria Escriva. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Josemaria Escriva lived a heroic life of trust, love, and gift of self, dedicating himself totally to his mission of sanctifying ordinary work. Though he had to overcome tremendous obstacles in the form of government persecution and even physical mountains, he passed over them, trusting completely in the grace of God in all his trials and bringing a joyful spirit to every moment of his life. This episode contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. Scenes of intensity throughout as characters attempt to hide from a government that is persecuting the church and killing priests. A character is shot outside-of-scene, and his death is discussed. A character mocks a priest. Characters are shot at as they flee from a patrol. A character passes out from exhaustion and another character tries to leave him. The St. Josemaria Institute is a proud sponsor of The Merry Beggars’ Josemaria Escriva series. For St. Josemaria, the path to holiness is found when we welcome God into the ordinary moments of our lives - in traffic, doing laundry, working, studying, or playing. The mission of the St. Josemaria Institute is to help people discover the beauty and power of this spirituality, deepening their relationship with Christ and helping them to live the power of the Gospel in their ordinary lives. Visit the St. Josemaria Institute website to discover resources and learn more about St. Josemaria today: https://stjosemaria.org/ 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 24, 202412 min

Ep 160Saint Genesius: Episode Five

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Genesius - Episode Five: Walking the Walk Rome, 303 AD. the Vicennalia festival. During a mock baptism onstage, Genesius has a vision of his sins and the mercy offered by God through baptism. Regaining consciousness, Genesius finds himself in the middle of the colosseum with a new perspective. Will he revert back to his old way of life? Or will he try to make the most of his moment in the spotlight? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Taken from his Christian parents as a child, Genesius was raised by a cruel relative. He eventually ran away from home in order to become an actor. As much as he wished to become a great and successful comedian, when he finally meets the Truth of Christianity, Genesius abandons his ambitions and is willing to accept even death before denying his faith. This series contains moments of intensity and mild arguments. Genesius and his friend Crassus lie about wanting to become Christians. Christians are imprisoned for their faith. Crassus and Genesius perform their play which mocks baptism and Christianity. Genesius visits a raided home-church. Mentions are made to Christians being tortured for their faith. The series ends with an implied martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 21, 202415 min

Ep 159Saint Genesius: Episode Four

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Genesius - Episode Four: Show Time Rome, 303 AD. The day has finally come. Emperor Diocletian has arrived in Rome to celebrate 20 years as emperor. This is the day that Crassus and Genesius have spent three months rehearsing for. But with Rufus and Alba now in prison, and his heart pulled in a new direction, will Genesius be able to continue with the show? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Taken from his Christian parents as a child, Genesius was raised by a cruel relative. He eventually ran away from home in order to become an actor. As much as he wished to become a great and successful comedian, when he finally meets the Truth of Christianity, Genesius abandons his ambitions and is willing to accept even death before denying his faith. This series contains moments of intensity and mild arguments. Genesius and his friend Crassus lie about wanting to become Christians. Christians are imprisoned for their faith. Crassus and Genesius perform their play which mocks baptism and Christianity. Genesius visits a raided home-church. Mentions are made to Christians being tortured for their faith. The series ends with an implied martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 20, 202411 min

Ep 158Saint Genesius: Episode Three

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Genesius - Episode Three: Stage Fright Rome, 303 AD. It’s the day before the Vicennalia, the festival celebrating Diocletian’s anniversary as emperor. Genesius is torn by his guilt for hurting Rufus and Alba. Meanwhile, Crassus, Genesius, and the troupe are preparing to perform for the emperor, but under the demanding eye of Lord Plautian, rehearsals have not been going well. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Taken from his Christian parents as a child, Genesius was raised by a cruel relative. He eventually ran away from home in order to become an actor. As much as he wished to become a great and successful comedian, when he finally meets the Truth of Christianity, Genesius abandons his ambitions and is willing to accept even death before denying his faith. This series contains moments of intensity and mild arguments. Genesius and his friend Crassus lie about wanting to become Christians. Christians are imprisoned for their faith. Crassus and Genesius perform their play which mocks baptism and Christianity. Genesius visits a raided home-church. Mentions are made to Christians being tortured for their faith. The series ends with an implied martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 19, 202413 min

Ep 157Saint Genesius: Episode Two

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Genesius - Episode Two: Sealing the Deal Rome, 303 AD. It’s the day of the Augustalia festival. Every year, Romans crowd the Forum to watch actors perform plays and honor the emperor as one of the gods. Christians would normally avoid this festival, But Rufus and Alba have made an exception this year. Yet they don’t know that they’re about to see a familiar face - and to their shock, finally learn why he disappeared. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Taken from his Christian parents as a child, Genesius was raised by a cruel relative. He eventually ran away from home in order to become an actor. As much as he wished to become a great and successful comedian, when he finally meets the Truth of Christianity, Genesius abandons his ambitions and is willing to accept even death before denying his faith. This series contains moments of intensity and mild arguments. Genesius and his friend Crassus lie about wanting to become Christians. Christians are imprisoned for their faith. Crassus and Genesius perform their play which mocks baptism and Christianity. Genesius visits a raided home-church. Mentions are made to Christians being tortured for their faith. The series ends with an implied martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 18, 202412 min

Ep 156Saint Genesius: Episode One

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Genesius - Episode One: Talking the Talk Rome, 303 AD. Emperor Diocletian struggles to unite an unwieldy and crumbling empire. The new Christian religion has torn many Romans away from traditional imperial paganism. In response to this, Diocletian issues an edict making Christian worship illegal. Christians are forced to gather in secret and face imprisonment - or worse. For two up-and-coming local actors, this persecution, along with Diocletian’s impending visit to Rome, presents an opportunity. This is the story of Saint Genesius. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Taken from his Christian parents as a child, Genesius was raised by a cruel relative. He eventually ran away from home in order to become an actor. As much as he wished to become a great and successful comedian, when he finally meets the Truth of Christianity, Genesius abandons his ambitions and is willing to accept even death before denying his faith. This series contains moments of intensity and mild arguments. Genesius and his friend Crassus lie about wanting to become Christians. Christians are imprisoned for their faith. Crassus and Genesius perform their play which mocks baptism and Christianity. Genesius visits a raided home-church. Mentions are made to Christians being tortured for their faith. The series ends with an implied martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 17, 202415 min

Ep 155Philip Howard: Episode Five

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Philip Howard - Episode Five: Imprisoned and Free 1583. The English Channel. As Philip sails to Brussels, encouraged by a letter forged by Queen Elizabeth, his ship is accosted by an unknown vessel. While Philip fears that he may never reach the continent, he is unaware of the greater danger that hides aboard the mysterious pirate ship. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philip Howard wasn’t sure of the path he was supposed to tread. Raised outwardly Protestant but secretly Catholic, Philip spent a great deal of time not committing to either side. However, when he became Earl of Arundel, he bravely shouldered the responsibilities given to him and begin helping to hide undercover priests. His journey from rebellious teenager to a Catholic dissident teaches lessons of Trust, Courage, and Prudence. This series contains moments of fear and intensity, including intrigue, raised voices, and arguments. As a young man, Philip is unsure of his faith and is rebellious toward his family and their expectations. An execution is implied. Several characters are imprisoned for their faith. Philip’s Father gives him a letter written in blood. A character dies of old age in-scene. A character is referenced as having been tortured. A character is threatened with execution. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 14, 202420 min

Ep 154Philip Howard: Episode Four

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Philip Howard - Episode Four: Danger in Service England, 1583. Three years later. Philip and Anne have been secretly hiding Catholic priests in their home. With Queen Elizabeth sending her spies throughout England, Philip and Anne live under the constant danger of discovery and execution. As Queen Elizabeth’s chief spy and priest-hunter Lord Topcliffe closes in, will Philip and Anne be able to protect their family and faith? Or will they be discovered and face the ultimate sacrifice? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philip Howard wasn’t sure of the path he was supposed to tread. Raised outwardly Protestant but secretly Catholic, Philip spent a great deal of time not committing to either side. However, when he became Earl of Arundel, he bravely shouldered the responsibilities given to him and begin helping to hide undercover priests. His journey from rebellious teenager to a Catholic dissident teaches lessons of Trust, Courage, and Prudence. This series contains moments of fear and intensity, including intrigue, raised voices, and arguments. As a young man, Philip is unsure of his faith and is rebellious toward his family and their expectations. An execution is implied. Several characters are imprisoned for their faith. Philip’s Father gives him a letter written in blood. A character dies of old age in-scene. A character is referenced as having been tortured. A character is threatened with execution. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 13, 202415 min

Ep 153Philip Howard: Episode Three

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Philip Howard - Episode Three: Discovering Faith 1580. With his grandfather's death, Philip Howard receives the title of Earl of Arundel. Joining the House of Lords, Philip finds himself excited by the prospect of public service. But when his guardian, Lord Burghley, invites him to watch a debate inside the House of Lords, Philip encounters a man who will shape his family's destiny. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philip Howard wasn’t sure of the path he was supposed to tread. Raised outwardly Protestant but secretly Catholic, Philip spent a great deal of time not committing to either side. However, when he became Earl of Arundel, he bravely shouldered the responsibilities given to him and begin helping to hide undercover priests. His journey from rebellious teenager to a Catholic dissident teaches lessons of Trust, Courage, and Prudence. This series contains moments of fear and intensity, including intrigue, raised voices, and arguments. As a young man, Philip is unsure of his faith and is rebellious toward his family and their expectations. An execution is implied. Several characters are imprisoned for their faith. Philip’s Father gives him a letter written in blood. A character dies of old age in-scene. A character is referenced as having been tortured. A character is threatened with execution. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 12, 202416 min

Ep 152Philip Howard: Episode Two

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Philip Howard - Episode Two: Indulgence and Neglect England, 1572. With a secret letter delivered after his execution, Thomas Howard leaves his final wishes for his son Philip Howard. Forced to marry against his will and burdened by his family’s history, Philip faces a choice. Will he abandon his family’s legacy or submit to a life of duty he did not choose? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philip Howard wasn’t sure of the path he was supposed to tread. Raised outwardly Protestant but secretly Catholic, Philip spent a great deal of time not committing to either side. However, when he became Earl of Arundel, he bravely shouldered the responsibilities given to him and begin helping to hide undercover priests. His journey from rebellious teenager to a Catholic dissident teaches lessons of Trust, Courage, and Prudence. This series contains moments of fear and intensity, including intrigue, raised voices, and arguments. As a young man, Philip is unsure of his faith and is rebellious toward his family and their expectations. An execution is implied. Several characters are imprisoned for their faith. Philip’s Father gives him a letter written in blood. A character dies of old age in-scene. A character is referenced as having been tortured. A character is threatened with execution. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 11, 202411 min

Ep 151Philip Howard: Episode One

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Philip Howard - Episode One: Unwanted Duty England, 1571. The Protestant Reformation has shaken the foundations of Europe. In the ten years since taking the throne, Queen Elizabeth the first has worked tirelessly to repress the Catholic faith. Catholics throughout England practice their faith in secret, risking imprisonment and even death if they are discovered. One teenager finds himself at the center of the political chaos, unaware of the dangerous adventure that lies ahead. This is the story of Philip Howard. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philip Howard wasn’t sure of the path he was supposed to tread. Raised outwardly Protestant but secretly Catholic, Philip spent a great deal of time not committing to either side. However, when he became Earl of Arundel, he bravely shouldered the responsibilities given to him and begin helping to hide undercover priests. His journey from rebellious teenager to a Catholic dissident teaches lessons of Trust, Courage, and Prudence. This series contains moments of fear and intensity, including intrigue, raised voices, and arguments. As a young man, Philip is unsure of his faith and is rebellious toward his family and their expectations. An execution is implied. Several characters are imprisoned for their faith. Philip’s Father gives him a letter written in blood. A character dies of old age in-scene. A character is referenced as having been tortured. A character is threatened with execution. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 10, 202415 min

Ep 150Moses the Black: Episode Five

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Moses the Black - Episode Five: A Gift for the Church The Monastery, 387 AD. Moses has lived in the monastery for 20 years, praying, fasting, and working alongside his new brothers as they offer their lives to Jesus. But everything changes when Abba Isidore makes a surprising request - asking Moses to give up everything to follow Christ. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+Saint Moses the Black tells the incredible conversion of Moses from criminal to saint. His journey teaches lessons of fortitude, moderation, and trust. When he first entered the monastery at Scetis, he was wounded, both physically and spiritually, by his life of crime. But Moses showed through his dedication to self-denial and prayer a real strength which violence never gave him. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including fights and suspense. Multiple scenes of physical fighting are portrayed, including pushing and hitting. Several criminal characters utter threats against one another. Several characters’ deaths are implied happening off-screen. A character is briefly portrayed as drinking to excess. Moses humorously describes his former crimes. The series ends with a martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 7, 202417 min

Ep 149Moses the Black: Episode Four

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Moses the Black - Episode Four: Three Scoundrels The Monastery, 367 AD. After four months at the monastery, Moses is finally learning to trust in the love of God, rather than his own strength. His path towards God seems clear until he is attacked by robbers from the world he thought he had left behind. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Moses the Black tells the incredible conversion of Moses from criminal to saint. His journey teaches lessons of fortitude, moderation, and trust. When he first entered the monastery at Scetis, he was wounded, both physically and spiritually, by his life of crime. But Moses showed through his dedication to self-denial and prayer a real strength which violence never gave him. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including fights and suspense. Multiple scenes of physical fighting are portrayed, including pushing and hitting. Several criminal characters utter threats against one another. Several characters’ deaths are implied happening off-screen. A character is briefly portrayed as drinking to excess. Moses humorously describes his former crimes. The series ends with a martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 6, 202414 min

Ep 148Moses the Black: Episode Three

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Moses the Black - Episode Three: A New Master The Monastery of Scetis, 367 AD. Challenged by Abbot Isidore, Moses leaves behind his life of robbery. Coming face to face with his past, Moses strives for a new goal: holiness. But when his past gets in the way, will Moses abandon the monastery or will Isidore be able to guide him to the heart of the Christian faith? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+Saint Moses the Black tells the incredible conversion of Moses from criminal to saint. His journey teaches lessons of fortitude, moderation, and trust. When he first entered the monastery at Scetis, he was wounded, both physically and spiritually, by his life of crime. But Moses showed through his dedication to self-denial and prayer a real strength which violence never gave him. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including fights and suspense. Multiple scenes of physical fighting are portrayed, including pushing and hitting. Several criminal characters utter threats against one another. Several characters’ deaths are implied happening off-screen. A character is briefly portrayed as drinking to excess. Moses humorously describes his former crimes. The series ends with a martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 5, 202419 min

Ep 147Moses the Black: Episode Two

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Moses the Black - Episode Two: On the Run 367 AD. In the nine years since he escaped from slavery, Moses has become a notorious criminal, leading a gang of seventy robbers who plunder the district of Alexandria. Today, Moses plans to exact revenge on his former master, Pomponius, unaware that this robbery will be his last. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Moses the Black tells the incredible conversion of Moses from criminal to saint. His journey teaches lessons of fortitude, moderation, and trust. When he first entered the monastery at Scetis, he was wounded, both physically and spiritually, by his life of crime. But Moses showed through his dedication to self-denial and prayer a real strength which violence never gave him. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including fights and suspense. Multiple scenes of physical fighting are portrayed, including pushing and hitting. Several criminal characters utter threats against one another. Several characters’ deaths are implied happening off-screen. A character is briefly portrayed as drinking to excess. Moses humorously describes his former crimes. The series ends with a martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 4, 202414 min

Ep 146Moses the Black: Episode One

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Moses the Black - Episode One: Lord of the Robbers 358 AD. Alexandria, Egypt, the biggest city in the Empire after Rome itself, is home to every level of society, from the wealthiest aristocrats to the poorest slaves. One slave, released by his master, embarks on a life of crime, unaware that he is being pursued by God himself. This criminal is known as Moses the Black. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Moses the Black tells the incredible conversion of Moses from criminal to saint. His journey teaches lessons of fortitude, moderation, and trust. When he first entered the monastery at Scetis, he was wounded, both physically and spiritually, by his life of crime. But Moses showed through his dedication to self-denial and prayer a real strength which violence never gave him. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including fights and suspense. Multiple scenes of physical fighting are portrayed, including pushing and hitting. Several criminal characters utter threats against one another. Several characters’ deaths are implied happening off-screen. A character is briefly portrayed as drinking to excess. Moses humorously describes his former crimes. The series ends with a martyrdom. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

Jun 3, 202411 min

Ep 145Joan of Arc: Episode Five Rerelease

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Joan of Arc - Episode Five: The Siege of Orleans 1429 AD: The Siege of Orleans. The final battle that determines France’s fate. Either they push the English back or they will be crushed by the besieging enemy. But Joan’s generals conspire behind her and the French soldiers, used to defeat, show no signs of victory. Joan of Arc, young maid of Domremy, is on the battlefield at last. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Joan prays for the souls of all the soldiers in the battle. She bravely commands the soldiers to pray to God for grace. Joan cries out for help to Saint Michael, who answers her prayer. Themes of faith and perseverance are emphasized. Some elements of intensity include scenes from the middle of a battle. Joan being physically injured by an arrow and crying out in pain. There are sound effects of physical impacts and shouting from the midst of battle. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 31, 202411 min

Ep 144Joan of Arc: Episode Four Rerelease

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Joan of Arc - Episode Four: The Maid A creaky inn yards from the dauphin’s palace. Joan is here, waiting. The dauphin’s advisors are slow to let anyone near the prince. Everyone is a threat, even this strange young girl who says she hears voices from God. They interrogate Joan for weeks while the siege of Orleans continues. Will Joan reach Orleans before it’s too late? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Themes of conversion, faith, and holiness are emphasized. Joan orders all the soldiers to go to confession before battle. There is conversation around sins and confession. Joan speaks with Saints, who help her. She displays unwavering faith in God’s Providence, in the midst of war. Some elements of intensity include scenes from a camp of soldiers. The General resists Joan’s plan and tries to undermine her. A Bishop and Court Advisor plan a trap to catch Joan, who they believe to be a liar. When Joan does not fall for the trap, the Bishop accuses her of witchcraft. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 30, 202411 min

Ep 143Joan of Arc: Episode Three Rerelease

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Joan of Arc - Episode Three: The Patriot Laxart’s seventeen year old niece, Joan of Arc, bangs on his door in the early hours of the morning. She walked thirteen miles alone. In the dark. In a war torn country. A country weary from one hundred years of war. God has chosen her to save France, but can Joan convince a war general to listen to a seventeen year old girl? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Joan boldly follows God’s commands, at great risk. She displays confidence in God’s Providence and great courage. The episode emphasizes faith and courage in the face of great obstacles. Some elements of intensity include Baudricourt mocking Joan and a dramatic argument between the two. Joan becomes impatient and questions Saint Margaret. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 29, 202413 min

Ep 142Joan of Arc: Episode Two Rerelease

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Joan of Arc - Episode Two: The Girl France, 1429 AD. Five years have passed. France is still losing. Slowly. The Dauphin is hiding in Chinon. What is left of the French army cowers in Orleans, besieged by the English. When Orleans falls, so will France. Joan, the peasant girl who has never rode a horse before, receives messages from divine messengers, telling her of a great mission God is entrusting to her. Will she believe her divine voices when they ask her to leave home? Never to return again? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Joan is seen speaking with saints who encourage her to follow God’s will. She is afraid but is encouraged to have faith in God’s Providence guiding her. Some elements of intensity include her father shouting at her, disbelieving her dreams, and ordering her to stay home. Faithful to the historical record, Joan is depicted following the saint’s commands and does not obey her father’s yelling. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 28, 202411 min

Ep 141Joan of Arc: Episode One Rerelease

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Joan of Arc - Episode One: Daughter of God The Hundred Years War, France. 1424 AD. England and France have waged war for 87 years. France is dying. Everyday, the English press further and further into France, claiming it for their own. In the unremarkable French village of Domremy, a peasant girl is picking flowers and singing innocently in the spring sunshine. This girl is the savior of France. Joan of Arc. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Joan is a pious, sweet French girl who loves Our Lady, Mary. She is seen praying, gardening, and talking about God. There is talk of war, but nothing intense is mentioned or implied. Mild insults are tossed about in the crowd. This episode is rated “Everyone” but other episodes in this series are rated “7+.” You may not want to begin this series if your child is very sensitive to depictions of war or dramatic arguments between Joan and the French generals which occur in later episodes. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 27, 202411 min

Ep 140Junipero Serra: Episode Five

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Junipero Serra - Episode Five: Going the Distance Mission San Diego. Alta California. 1769. Having barely survived the Kumeyaay attack, Junipero and his friends take stock of their situation. With no supplies or soldiers to protect them, should they retreat to Mexico, or face starvation and massacre in California? Against all odds and Governor Portola’s advice, Junipero begs for a ten day respite. They’ll offer a novena to St. Joseph, praying that they might continue their journey northwards, to found the Mission of Carmel. But will their prayers be answered? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Junipero Serra’s mission was never easy. Arriving in the new world for the first time, his missionary efforts were cut short by a deadly Comanche raid. Even so, he never gave up on his trust in God. Through ten years of administrative work, he trusted radically in God’s providence and allowed himself to be an effective instrument in God’s plans. He teaches lessons of trust, obedience, and hope, even in the face of extreme persecution. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. A battle is portrayed. A character dies from an arrow wound in-scene. Forced labor of indigenous people is depicted, including the use of a whip. Several raids on missions are depicted, which include intense battle sequences and sounds of war. A funeral is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 24, 202414 min

Ep 139Junipero Serra: Episode Four

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Junipero Serra - Episode Four: Missionaries at Last Baja California. 1769. Fifty-five-year-old Father Junipero Serra has been in New Spain for almost twenty years. He and the Franciscans have done much good, serving the indigenous peoples throughout the Mexican wilderness. Now, the King of Spain sends them even further north, into the unknown frontier of the Californias. What dangers and adventures await them? And will Junipero be able to complete the long and treacherous journey on foot? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Junipero Serra’s mission was never easy. Arriving in the new world for the first time, his missionary efforts were cut short by a deadly Comanche raid. Even so, he never gave up on his trust in God. Through ten years of administrative work, he trusted radically in God’s providence and allowed himself to be an effective instrument in God’s plans. He teaches lessons of trust, obedience, and hope, even in the face of extreme persecution. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. A battle is portrayed. A character dies from an arrow wound in-scene. Forced labor of indigenous people is depicted, including the use of a whip. Several raids on missions are depicted, which include intense battle sequences and sounds of war. A funeral is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 23, 202415 min

Ep 138Junipero Serra: Episode Three

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Junipero Serra - Episode Three: Uncertain Destination Back in Mexico City after the ordeal in the Sierra Gorda, Junipero and his companions enjoy a moment of rest. But not for long! A massacre far north at the Texan Mission San Saba threatens all-out-war between the Comanche Indians and the Spanish. Only Junipero and his Franciscans can stop it! But first, they must traverse 1000 miles by foot through the dangerous Mexican wilderness. How will they survive? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Junipero Serra’s mission was never easy. Arriving in the new world for the first time, his missionary efforts were cut short by a deadly Comanche raid. Even so, he never gave up on his trust in God. Through ten years of administrative work, he trusted radically in God’s providence and allowed himself to be an effective instrument in God’s plans. He teaches lessons of trust, obedience, and hope, even in the face of extreme persecution. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. A battle is portrayed. A character dies from an arrow wound in-scene. Forced labor of indigenous people is depicted, including the use of a whip. Several raids on missions are depicted, which include intense battle sequences and sounds of war. A funeral is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 22, 202415 min

Ep 137Junipero Serra: Episode Two

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Junipero Serra - Episode Two: No Rest for the Missionary The Spanish colony of Mexico. 1749. Having just set foot on land, Junipero, Francisco and Juan can’t wait to start their mission in the peace and beauty of Mexico City. But trouble soon arises! Spanish settlers are persecuting the native people in the mountainous north, and Junipero and his friends must stop them. As they begin their 90-mile walk through the treacherous mountains, everyone wonders: “Will the bloodthirsty colonists ever submit to the three young Franciscans from Spain?” 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Junipero Serra’s mission was never easy. Arriving in the new world for the first time, his missionary efforts were cut short by a deadly Comanche raid. Even so, he never gave up on his trust in God. Through ten years of administrative work, he trusted radically in God’s providence and allowed himself to be an effective instrument in God’s plans. He teaches lessons of trust, obedience, and hope, even in the face of extreme persecution. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. A battle is portrayed. A character dies from an arrow wound in-scene. Forced labor of indigenous people is depicted, including the use of a whip. Several raids on missions are depicted, which include intense battle sequences and sounds of war. A funeral is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 21, 202415 min

Ep 136Junipero Serra: Episode One

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Junipero Serra - Episode One: The Bright Young Professor The island of Majorca, Spain. 1737. A brilliant young priest and scholar rises to the very pinnacle of academic success. But he longs for something more - crossing the ocean for a life of adventure in the missions of The New World. This is the true story of Junipero Serra. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Junipero Serra’s mission was never easy. Arriving in the new world for the first time, his missionary efforts were cut short by a deadly Comanche raid. Even so, he never gave up on his trust in God. Through ten years of administrative work, he trusted radically in God’s providence and allowed himself to be an effective instrument in God’s plans. He teaches lessons of trust, obedience, and hope, even in the face of extreme persecution. This series contains moments of intensity and fear, including arguments and raised voices. A battle is portrayed. A character dies from an arrow wound in-scene. Forced labor of indigenous people is depicted, including the use of a whip. Several raids on missions are depicted, which include intense battle sequences and sounds of war. A funeral is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 20, 202414 min

Ep 135Saint Charbel: Episode Five

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Charbel - Episode Five: The Miracle Worker Lebanon, 1898. Twenty-three years after the miracle of the lamp, Father Charbel lives as a hermit at Annaya, high in the mountains above Lebanon. But with pilgrims coming to see the now famous “Miracle Monk”, will he ever find the silence and solitude he desires? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Charbel is a man who receives a calling from God and follows it with all his heart. In spite of his family situation and lack of education, Charbel seeks God all his heart and all his strength. When meeting obstacles, even objections from his superiors, Charbel responds with peace and obedience, loving God’s will above his own. This series contains moments of intensity, anger, and fear. A young Charbel is bullied for his dedication to praying. A man is beaten by Ottoman soldiers. This series also contains major arguments between parents and children. Episode 3 contains a frightening sequence of temptation and may not be suitable for younger audiences. A character has a stroke and passes away after some time. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 17, 202413 min

Ep 134Saint Charbel: Episode Four

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Charbel - Episode Four: The MonkLebanon, 1859. After six years in the monastic seminary, Youssef is now Father Charbel. He enjoys a quiet and happy life of work and prayer with his brother monks. But when events in Lebanon threaten its peace, Charbel finds the only answer is to draw closer to God. And a foolish prank turns into a glorious miracle! 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Charbel is a man who receives a calling from God and follows it with all his heart. In spite of his family situation and lack of education, Charbel seeks God all his heart and all his strength. When meeting obstacles, even objections from his superiors, Charbel responds with peace and obedience, loving God’s will above his own. This series contains moments of intensity, anger, and fear. A young Charbel is bullied for his dedication to praying. A man is beaten by Ottoman soldiers. This series also contains major arguments between parents and children. Episode 3 contains a frightening sequence of temptation and may not be suitable for younger audiences. A character has a stroke and passes away after some time. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 16, 202413 min

Ep 133Saint Charbel: Episode Three

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Charbel - Episode Three: The Novice Lebanon, 1851. Youssef slips out into the night to join the monks at Mayfouk - leaving behind his family and their more worldly plans for him. But as he starts religious life as “Brother Charbel” - his family fights hard to drag him back. And just when he feels safe, an evil foe arrives, intent on destroying him. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Charbel is a man who receives a calling from God and follows it with all his heart. In spite of his family situation and lack of education, Charbel seeks God all his heart and all his strength. When meeting obstacles, even objections from his superiors, Charbel responds with peace and obedience, loving God’s will above his own. This series contains moments of intensity, anger, and fear. A young Charbel is bullied for his dedication to praying. A man is beaten by Ottoman soldiers. This series also contains major arguments between parents and children. Episode 3 contains a frightening sequence of temptation and may not be suitable for younger audiences. A character has a stroke and passes away after some time. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 15, 202414 min

Ep 132Saint Charbel: Episode Two

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Charbel - Episode Two: The Call Lebanon, 1851. Seven years have passed. Twenty-three year old Youssef yearns for a monk’s life of prayer and contemplation - far from the busy world. But his mother, brother and uncle have other ideas! Now Youssef must quiet his thoughts, and listen for God’s voice in his heart. Can his vocation ever withstand his family's strong resistance? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Charbel is a man who receives a calling from God and follows it with all his heart. In spite of his family situation and lack of education, Charbel seeks God all his heart and all his strength. When meeting obstacles, even objections from his superiors, Charbel responds with peace and obedience, loving God’s will above his own. This series contains moments of intensity, anger, and fear. A young Charbel is bullied for his dedication to praying. A man is beaten by Ottoman soldiers. This series also contains major arguments between parents and children. Episode 3 contains a frightening sequence of temptation and may not be suitable for younger audiences. A character has a stroke and passes away after some time. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 14, 202413 min

Ep 131Saint Charbel: Episode One

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Charbel - Episode One: The Peasant Lebanon. 1844. The tiny village of Bekaa Kafra. High up in the northern mountains, a fifteen year old peasant boy longs to find God in solitude. But opposition from his family and friends, and foreign occupation of his country stand in his way. Only a miracle can help him. This is the story of Saint Charbel. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Saint Charbel is a man who receives a calling from God and follows it with all his heart. In spite of his family situation and lack of education, Charbel seeks God all his heart and all his strength. When meeting obstacles, even objections from his superiors, Charbel responds with peace and obedience, loving God’s will above his own. This series contains moments of intensity, anger, and fear. A young Charbel is bullied for his dedication to praying. A man is beaten by Ottoman soldiers. This series also contains major arguments between parents and children. Episode 3 contains a frightening sequence of temptation and may not be suitable for younger audiences. A character has a stroke and passes away after some time. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 13, 202413 min

Ep 130Gianna Molla: Episode Five

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Gianna Molla - Episode Five: Love and Sacrifice 1962, Italy. Having rushed back to Milan from the mountains in pain, Gianna waits for news in her hospital bed, Pietro by her side. When her doctor returns to explain her diagnosis, Gianna is left with an impossible choice. What will she decide for herself and her baby? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Gianna Molla lives out virtues of selflessness, sacrifice and a deep desire for service. Throughout her life, she found her plans changed by God; but always hopeful and prayerful, she allowed herself to be led by the spirit, not sticking to her own desires but following God. When faced with the most difficult decision of her life, she and her husband turn to prayer before all else. This series contains moments of intensity, including arguments and raised voices. There are several scenes of danger and intensity related to pregnancy, including discussions of complications. Gianna and Pietro must make a difficult decision when facing Gianna’s uterine fibroma. There are discussions of the possible and actual deaths of parents and children. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 10, 202417 min

Ep 129Gianna Molla: Episode Four

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Gianna Molla - Episode Four: Joy in New Life It's 1961. At a gathering at their home in Milan, Pietro and Gianna share some wonderful news with their friends and family. But on a long-awaited holiday in the mountains of Courmayeur, Gianna discovers something worrisome, and fears it may threaten her growing family’s happiness. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Gianna Molla lives out virtues of selflessness, sacrifice and a deep desire for service. Throughout her life, she found her plans changed by God; but always hopeful and prayerful, she allowed herself to be led by the spirit, not sticking to her own desires but following God. When faced with the most difficult decision of her life, she and her husband turn to prayer before all else. This series contains moments of intensity, including arguments and raised voices. There are several scenes of danger and intensity related to pregnancy, including discussions of complications. Gianna and Pietro must make a difficult decision when facing Gianna’s uterine fibroma. There are discussions of the possible and actual deaths of parents and children. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 9, 202411 min

Ep 128Gianna Molla: Episode Three

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Gianna Molla - Episode Three: The Secret to Happiness Ponte di Magenta, Italy, 1958. Newly married Gianna Molla is a woman living out her calling. Married for three years, she and Pietro already have two children. With their busy domestic life, new responsibilities, her medical practice, and Pietro’s demanding job, what is God calling her to do? And how will she know? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Gianna Molla lives out virtues of selflessness, sacrifice and a deep desire for service. Throughout her life, she found her plans changed by God; but always hopeful and prayerful, she allowed herself to be led by the spirit, not sticking to her own desires but following God. When faced with the most difficult decision of her life, she and her husband turn to prayer before all else. This series contains moments of intensity, including arguments and raised voices. There are several scenes of danger and intensity related to pregnancy, including discussions of complications. Gianna and Pietro must make a difficult decision when facing Gianna’s uterine fibroma. There are discussions of the possible and actual deaths of parents and children. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 8, 202414 min

Ep 127Gianna Molla: Episode Two

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Gianna Molla - Episode Two: A Newfound Vocation Two years have passed since thirty-two year old Gianna set aside her plans for Brazil. While she loves her career as a doctor, everyone else is trying to find her a husband! But her single life may be about to change, when a quiet and elegant gentleman re-enters it unexpectedly. Is this the future she’s been longing for? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Gianna Molla lives out virtues of selflessness, sacrifice and a deep desire for service. Throughout her life, she found her plans changed by God; but always hopeful and prayerful, she allowed herself to be led by the spirit, not sticking to her own desires but following God. When faced with the most difficult decision of her life, she and her husband turn to prayer before all else. This series contains moments of intensity, including arguments and raised voices. There are several scenes of danger and intensity related to pregnancy, including discussions of complications. Gianna and Pietro must make a difficult decision when facing Gianna’s uterine fibroma. There are discussions of the possible and actual deaths of parents and children. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 7, 202413 min

Ep 126Gianna Molla: Episode One

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Gianna Molla - Episode One: God’s Call to Brazil Mesero, Italy, 1951. In the outskirts of Milan, a young, idealistic doctor is looking for “it”: the one thing that will make her happier than any other thing on earth. She thinks she’s found it in her plans to serve the poor in Brazil. But her fragile health threatens to keep her at home. Torn between her family’s concern and her desire to serve others, what path will she follow? And where will it lead? This is the true story of Gianna Beretta Molla. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Gianna Molla lives out virtues of selflessness, sacrifice and a deep desire for service. Throughout her life, she found her plans changed by God; but always hopeful and prayerful, she allowed herself to be led by the spirit, not sticking to her own desires but following God. When faced with the most difficult decision of her life, she and her husband turn to prayer before all else. This series contains moments of intensity, including arguments and raised voices. There are several scenes of danger and intensity related to pregnancy, including discussions of complications. Gianna and Pietro must make a difficult decision when facing Gianna’s uterine fibroma. There are discussions of the possible and actual deaths of parents and children. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

May 6, 202413 min

Ep 125Carlo Acutis: Episode Five Re-release

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Carlo Acutis - Episode Five: Highway to Heaven Just when his presentation on the Eucharistic miracles is finally complete, Carlo’s sickness worsens. With his presentation due tomorrow, will Carlo be able to teach his catechism students about Jesus in the Eucharist? If Carlo can’t teach them, will all his work go to waste? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Gio teaches the presentation on the Eucharistic miracles instead of Carlo, demonstrating his newfound faith. Gio tells the children that he believes in Jesus’ presence in the Eucharist. Carlo’s legacy and impact on the world is shared in the epilogue. Some elements of intensity include Carlo going to the hospital because of his illness. Andrea and Antonia grieve their son’s illness and tell Carlo that he will die soon. Fr. Mario gives last rites to Carlo before he dies. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

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