The Saints

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Lent with the Saints - Episode Two: Kateri Tekakwitha In this episode, Kiley explains why Jesus died for us, and we’ll listen to the story of Kateri Tekakwitha. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://lentwiththesaints.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 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Lent with the Saints - Episode One: Our Lady of Champion In this episode, Kiley teaches us about the importance of the Cross, and we’ll listen to the story of Our Lady of Champion. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://lentwiththesaints.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 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Lent with the Saints - Episode Zero: What is Lent? In this episode, Kiley prepares us for our forty day journey through Lent. We’ll learn what Lent is and how we can grow in friendship with Jesus. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://lentwiththesaints.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 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

Lent with the Saints is a forty-episode series of Lenten reflections for children aged 5-8. Host Kiley Lawrence invites children to “walk through Lent” in a prayerful, imaginative journey with Jesus and the saints. From Monday through Saturday throughout Lent, each episode features a Lenten reflection to help children grow in understanding and faith, a fully dramatized saint story, and a short practical daily resolution for our child listeners. Parents, teachers and catechists will find this an invaluable resource for accompanying children through the Lenten season, helping them to experience Lent as a prayerful, fun and joyful journey towards Easter!

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Augustine - Episode Five: A Heart at Rest North Africa. 386 A.D. Desperate for genuine conversion, Augustine and his companions retreat to the quiet countryside for intense prayer and discernment. Although his friends try to help him, Augustine fears he’ll never be free from the sins that stand between him and 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 Augustine teaches us lessons of humility, perseverance, and the transformative power of grace. Despite his early years spent in sensual pursuits and intellectual pride, his restless heart yearned for truth. His mother’s unwavering prayers and his own searching spirit ultimately led him to surrender in humility to God’s call. In his moment of conversion, Augustine’s story reminds us that no soul is beyond redemption and that true wisdom begins in humility before God. This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Augustine struggles with his passionate nature and against carnal pleasures. He is depicted in a non-Christian relationship, with their child. A gladiator fight can be overheard. Voices are raised in argument. A character dies of illness. A boy is separated from his mother. A government persecution of the church is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Augustine - Episode Four: The Cost of Sight Milan. 384 A.D. Eight years after leaving Thagaste, Augustine is a respected orator in far-off Milan, where he holds a position in the imperial court. But despite his achievements, his growing disbelief in Truth pushes him to despair. From these dark depths he discovers the words of another gifted orator who changes his life!  🌐 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 Augustine teaches us lessons of humility, perseverance, and the transformative power of grace. Despite his early years spent in sensual pursuits and intellectual pride, his restless heart yearned for truth. His mother’s unwavering prayers and his own searching spirit ultimately led him to surrender in humility to God’s call. In his moment of conversion, Augustine’s story reminds us that no soul is beyond redemption and that true wisdom begins in humility before God.   This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Augustine struggles with his passionate nature and against carnal pleasures. He is depicted in a non-Christian relationship, with their child. A gladiator fight can be overheard. Voices are raised in argument. A character dies of illness. A boy is separated from his mother. A government persecution of the church is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Augustine - Episode Three: The Human Battleground Roman Thagaste, 374 A.D. Augustine excuses his sinful and indulgent life, thanks to the vile heresy of Manichaeism. Bored of city life and its pleasures, he moves his young family back to Thagaste to find peace and stability. But a reunion with a childhood friend may upset that plan, and launch Augustine into new adventures.  🌐 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 Augustine teaches us lessons of humility, perseverance, and the transformative power of grace. Despite his early years spent in sensual pursuits and intellectual pride, his restless heart yearned for truth. His mother’s unwavering prayers and his own searching spirit ultimately led him to surrender in humility to God’s call. In his moment of conversion, Augustine’s story reminds us that no soul is beyond redemption and that true wisdom begins in humility before God.   This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Augustine struggles with his passionate nature and against carnal pleasures. He is depicted in a non-Christian relationship, with their child. A gladiator fight can be overheard. Voices are raised in argument. A character dies of illness. A boy is separated from his mother. A government persecution of the church is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Augustine - Episode Two: The Head and the Heart Carthage. 373 A.D. Two years after leaving Thagaste, Augustine revels in the decadent pleasures of his new home. His unexpected meeting with Aurora leads him further astray. But when the writings of Cicero and Virgil arouse his deep longing for beauty and truth, he finds himself questioning everything! Including his wayward life. 🌐 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 Augustine teaches us lessons of humility, perseverance, and the transformative power of grace. Despite his early years spent in sensual pursuits and intellectual pride, his restless heart yearned for truth. His mother’s unwavering prayers and his own searching spirit ultimately led him to surrender in humility to God’s call. In his moment of conversion, Augustine’s story reminds us that no soul is beyond redemption and that true wisdom begins in humility before God.   This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Augustine struggles with his passionate nature and against carnal pleasures. He is depicted in a non-Christian relationship, with their child. A gladiator fight can be overheard. Voices are raised in argument. A character dies of illness. A boy is separated from his mother. A government persecution of the church is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Augustine - Episode One: The Thrill of Evil North Africa. 370 A.D. The Roman city of Thagaste is home to a remarkable but restless sixteen year old boy. Torn between his intense desires and his brilliant mind, he has become a slave to his passions. His mother prays for his conversion, but can making bad choices and getting into trouble ever be a pathway to God? This is the story of Augustine. 🌐 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 Augustine teaches us lessons of humility, perseverance, and the transformative power of grace. Despite his early years spent in sensual pursuits and intellectual pride, his restless heart yearned for truth. His mother’s unwavering prayers and his own searching spirit ultimately led him to surrender in humility to God’s call. In his moment of conversion, Augustine’s story reminds us that no soul is beyond redemption and that true wisdom begins in humility before God.   This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Augustine struggles with his passionate nature and against carnal pleasures. He is depicted in a non-Christian relationship, with their child. A gladiator fight can be overheard. Voices are raised in argument. A character dies of illness. A boy is separated from his mother. A government persecution of the church is portrayed. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Augustus Tolton - Episode Five: We've Been Waitin' Quincy, 1879. Rejected by every seminary he's applied to, Gus has lost direction and hope. His friends are beginning to wonder: will Gus ever fulfill his calling? 🌐 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+ Augustus Tolton is a model of perseverance and fortitude. He suffers through prejudice, poverty, and repeated rejection, but he never abandons his faith. Through it all, he pursues his vocational calling to the priesthood. He is charitable and compassionate to all he meets, offering a friendly ear to anyone who needs it.    This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. A brief scene depicts young Augustus and his mother fleeing slavery, pursued by men with guns and hounds. Augustus endures racism and racial injustice, including multiple rejections from seminaries, a mentor’s collapse into alcoholism, and his own spiritual despair. He works in degrading conditions at a saloon and a factory. Characters argue over justice, and a priest is found unconscious from drinking. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

Lent with the Saints is a forty-episode series of Lenten reflections for children aged 5-8. Host Kiley Lawrence invites children to “walk through Lent” in a prayerful, imaginative journey with Jesus and the saints. From Monday through Saturday throughout Lent, each episode features a Lenten reflection to help children grow in understanding and faith, a fully dramatized saint story, and a short practical daily resolution for our child listeners. Parents, teachers and catechists will find this an invaluable resource for accompanying children through the Lenten season, helping them to experience Lent as a prayerful, fun and joyful journey towards Easter!

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Augustus Tolton - Episode Four: Abandoned By My Own Quincy, 1878. Gus is thriving at Saint Francis College. He excels in his studies, and is a standout on the debate team. But despite these successes, Gus continues to receive rejection after rejection from seminaries all over the world. Soon, there will be no more seminaries left to apply to. Gus always believed God was calling him to the priesthood - but what seminary will accept 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+ Augustus Tolton is a model of perseverance and fortitude. He suffers through prejudice, poverty, and repeated rejection, but he never abandons his faith. Through it all, he pursues his vocational calling to the priesthood. He is charitable and compassionate to all he meets, offering a friendly ear to anyone who needs it.    This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. A brief scene depicts young Augustus and his mother fleeing slavery, pursued by men with guns and hounds. Augustus endures racism and racial injustice, including multiple rejections from seminaries, a mentor’s collapse into alcoholism, and his own spiritual despair. He works in degrading conditions at a saloon and a factory. Characters argue over justice, and a priest is found unconscious from drinking. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Augustus Tolton - Episode Three: Free Slaves Missouri, 1876. A year into his studies in Saint Louis, things look bleak for Gus. Father Dolan is acting strangely, often disappearing with no explanation. Gus is working as the barman at a local saloon where he witnesses things no young Christian man should see. If he’s ever going to reach the seminary, something will have to change soon. 🌐 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+ Augustus Tolton is a model of perseverance and fortitude. He suffers through prejudice, poverty, and repeated rejection, but he never abandons his faith. Through it all, he pursues his vocational calling to the priesthood. He is charitable and compassionate to all he meets, offering a friendly ear to anyone who needs it.    This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. A brief scene depicts young Augustus and his mother fleeing slavery, pursued by men with guns and hounds. Augustus endures racism and racial injustice, including multiple rejections from seminaries, a mentor’s collapse into alcoholism, and his own spiritual despair. He works in degrading conditions at a saloon and a factory. Characters argue over justice, and a priest is found unconscious from drinking. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Augustus Tolton - Episode Two: Do This Quincy, Illinois. 1869. Gus excels as a student at St. Peter's, championed by Father McGirr. But outside the school, the mostly white community boils with tension, harasses Gus for the color of his skin, threatens Father McGirr with violence, and jeopardizes Gus's future at the school. In the face of such threats and turmoil, Gus begins to wonder: how can he be called to change men's hearts, when their hearts are full of hatred toward 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+ Augustus Tolton is a model of perseverance and fortitude. He suffers through prejudice, poverty, and repeated rejection, but he never abandons his faith. Through it all, he pursues his vocational calling to the priesthood. He is charitable and compassionate to all he meets, offering a friendly ear to anyone who needs it.    This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. A brief scene depicts young Augustus and his mother fleeing slavery, pursued by men with guns and hounds. Augustus endures racism and racial injustice, including multiple rejections from seminaries, a mentor’s collapse into alcoholism, and his own spiritual despair. He works in degrading conditions at a saloon and a factory. Characters argue over justice, and a priest is found unconscious from drinking. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Augustus Tolton - Episode One: You Gotta Be Free Missouri, 1861. As a Civil War rages between the Northern and Southern states, tens of thousands of enslaved black men escape bondage to join the Union Army and fight for freedom. Among them is Peter Paul Tolton, whose young son will be forever changed by his father’s sacrifice. This is the story of the first African-American Catholic priest, Father Augustus Tolton. 🌐 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+ Augustus Tolton is a model of perseverance and fortitude. He suffers through prejudice, poverty, and repeated rejection, but he never abandons his faith. Through it all, he pursues his vocational calling to the priesthood. He is charitable and compassionate to all he meets, offering a friendly ear to anyone who needs it.    This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. A brief scene depicts young Augustus and his mother fleeing slavery, pursued by men with guns and hounds. Augustus endures racism and racial injustice, including multiple rejections from seminaries, a mentor’s collapse into alcoholism, and his own spiritual despair. He works in degrading conditions at a saloon and a factory. Characters argue over justice, and a priest is found unconscious from drinking. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️  Josephine Bakhita - Episode Five: The Fortunate One Bakhita’s faith has grown in her months with the Canossian Sisters. She’s learned to pray, and has even begun the difficult task of forgiving her tormentors. But when she refuses Maria’s demand that she return to Africa, her faith is put to the test, and she faces the greatest trial of her life. 🌐 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 Bakhita demonstrates commitment to God’s will, even when her friend goes against it. 37 years later, the now-Mother Bakhita has fully forgiven her former captors, exemplifying Christian charity and peace. Going beyond herself, she teaches Sister Lucia to forgive Mother Dolorosa as well.  Some moments of intensity, including discussions of slavery.  Moments of emotional intensity and raised voices between former friends.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️  Josephine Bakhita - Episode Four: The House of God Bakhita and little Mimmina arrive at the Institute of the Catechumens’ convent school in Venice. She still seeks the Maker of the Sun, the Moon, and the stars, longing to find and know Him. But when Maria returns from Sudan, Bakhita is faced with a choice...  🌐 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 Bakhita’s hope turns to joy as she visits the convent of the Canossian sisters. Joy is added to joy as she receives instruction in the faith. Bakhita finds true freedom for the first time in God’s love, and moves toward forgiving her tormentors.  This episode contains raised voices, incidental mentions of slavery, tattooing, and violence. An atheistic character speaks disparagingly about the faith.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josephine Bakhita - Episode Three: The Servant The Ligurian coast. 1885. On a fine spring day in Genoa, sixteen year old Bakhita steps onto Italian soil, and tastes freedom for the first time since her abduction. What fortune awaits her in this foreign land? And will she ever be truly free? 🌐 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 Arriving in Italy, Bakhita is finally treated with kindness. She exemplifies perseverance and hope. Most importantly, she meets Illuminato Checchini, who introduces her to the master of the moon and the stars and gives her a crucifix. This episode includes incidental mentions of slavery. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️  Josephine Bakhita - Episode Two: The Slave Suakin, Sudan. 1883. Six long years have passed since Bakhita was abducted from her village. Abused and sold several times, she now finds herself, at the age of fourteen, enslaved by the cruelest people she has ever known. But are her fortunes about to change?  🌐 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+ Bakhita journeys towards God in the face of her abuse at the hands of her cruel mistress. Through her worst years, Bakhita models the Christian response to suffering, keeping constant hope and trust in God, even if she doesn’t know Him yet.  This episode mentions and depicts slavery, including raised voices and intensity, as well as sounds and description of a tattooing. A character slaps another character. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josephine Bakhita - Episode One:The Awestruck Child Turin, Italy, 1935. The normally quiet convent of Canossian religious sisters is in an uproar. A special visitor has arrived, a fellow sister born in faraway Sudan, in northeast Africa. She has come to relate the amazing story of her life. But can the sisters find her? This is the story of Josephine Bakhita. 🌐 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 Mother Bakhita demonstrates forgiveness and love for the poor. She tells us of her childhood, where she grew up in a loving and happy family, talking honestly with her parents about her yearning to know the maker of the stars. This episode includes some minor arguments between a religious sister and her superior. There are also moments of intensity and fear as a character is kidnapped.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Francis de Sales - Episode Five: The New Bishop Savoy, France. 1599. Francis and Louis' mission to the Chablais region has been a stunning success. His writings against the Calvinist heresy have won tens of thousands back to the Church! Home once again, they face new challenges - ones that will change Francis's life forever. 🌐 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 Francis de Sales was a brilliant mind and compassionate heart devoted to God. Against his parents’ wishes, Francis became a priest with the help of his dear cousin Louis. Together, they courageously ministered to those estranged from the church in the Chablais region, winning souls with his gentle, persistent charity and the use of technology. His story is a timeless example of courage, charity, and perseverance. This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Religious persecution is depicted. A street duel is depicted in which no one is harmed. Priests are beaten by a hostile crowd. Voices are raised with anti-Catholic rhetoric. Religious wars are discussed.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Francis de Sales - Episode Four: Winning Back Souls Savoy, France. 1594. Francis and his cousin, Father Louis, head into the Chablais region on a risky mission from their Bishop: bringing the light of the Catholic faith to those blinded by Calvinism! Warned about the dangers they’ll face, they find a welcome worse than anyone had imagined. 🌐 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 Francis de Sales was a brilliant mind and compassionate heart devoted to God. Against his parents’ wishes, Francis became a priest with the help of his dear cousin Louis. Together, they courageously ministered to those estranged from the church in the Chablais region, winning souls with his gentle, persistent charity and the use of technology. His story is a timeless example of courage, charity, and perseverance. This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Religious persecution is depicted. A street duel is depicted in which no one is harmed. Priests are beaten by a hostile crowd. Voices are raised with anti-Catholic rhetoric. Religious wars are discussed.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Francis de Sales - Episode Three: To the Chablais Savoy, France. 1592. Francis's desire to spend his life in the service of the Church is about to become a reality. But when it does, a new challenge faces him, one that ultimately endangers his life. 🌐 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 Francis de Sales was a brilliant mind and compassionate heart devoted to God. Against his parents’ wishes, Francis became a priest with the help of his dear cousin Louis. Together, they courageously ministered to those estranged from the church in the Chablais region, winning souls with his gentle, persistent charity and the use of technology. His story is a timeless example of courage, charity, and perseverance. This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Religious persecution is depicted. A street duel is depicted in which no one is harmed. Priests are beaten by a hostile crowd. Voices are raised with anti-Catholic rhetoric. Religious wars are discussed.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Francis de Sales - Episode Two: An Astonishing Appointment Savoy, France. 1586. Francis yearns to become a priest, but his father has other plans. When his cousin Louis comes to his aid in an unexpected way, Francis is finally able to tell his father the truth. 🌐 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 Francis de Sales was a brilliant mind and compassionate heart devoted to God. Against his parents’ wishes, Francis became a priest with the help of his dear cousin Louis. Together, they courageously ministered to those estranged from the church in the Chablais region, winning souls with his gentle, persistent charity and the use of technology. His story is a timeless example of courage, charity, and perseverance. This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Religious persecution is depicted. A street duel is depicted in which no one is harmed. Priests are beaten by a hostile crowd. Voices are raised with anti-Catholic rhetoric. Religious wars are discussed.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Francis de Sales - Episode One: Hidden Yearnings 1574. The Savoie region of southeastern France, near Switzerland. For more than fifty years, the people of the Savoie have been deeply divided by religion: Catholics on one side, and the Protestant Calvinists on the other. One seven year old boy is particularly upset by this dire situation. This is the story of Francis de Sales. 🌐 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 Francis de Sales was a brilliant mind and compassionate heart devoted to God. Against his parents’ wishes, Francis became a priest with the help of his dear cousin Louis. Together, they courageously ministered to those estranged from the church in the Chablais region, winning souls with his gentle, persistent charity and the use of technology. His story is a timeless example of courage, charity, and perseverance. This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Religious persecution is depicted. A street duel is depicted in which no one is harmed. Priests are beaten by a hostile crowd. Voices are raised with anti-Catholic rhetoric. Religious wars are discussed.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Jerome - Episode Five: A Devoted Soul Bethlehem, 380 A.D. Rumors rip through Rome like wildfire, threatening to destroy Jerome's reputation. Rather than fight the vicious gossip, Jerome flees, seeking peace in the Holy Land. But his work is far from over! The Latin translation of the Gospels complete, Jerome now turns to an even greater challenge: translate the Old Testament from the original Hebrew. Will this bold task unify the Church, or will it only incite fiercer opposition from Jerome's many enemies? 🌐 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+ Jerome grows in wisdom and understanding through years of study, spiritual introspection, and suffering. Despite his faults, Jerome fiercely and courageously pursues the truth, even at the cost of his reputation. Charity and piety are also exemplified in many of the characters, particularly the women in Jerome’s life.  This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. Jerome experiences physical illness, a vision of Christ, and an attack by a demonic serpent in the desert. A monk recalls being kidnapped and enslaved. Church conflicts, false accusations, and harsh rebukes recur throughout the story. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggarshttps://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggarshttps://twitter.com/themerrybeggarshttps://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Jerome - Episode Four: A Listening Ear Desert of Chalcis, Syria. 375 A.D. Jerome's quest to learn Hebrew is a battle of mind and spirit. Under Yosef's watchful eye, his mind strains against the strange, unfamiliar alphabet. Days turn into a grueling cycle of frustration, fatigue, and disappointment. Yet, a burning desire to read God’s word in its original form ignites his heart. Can Jerome master his pride as fiercely as he mastered these languages? 🌐 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+ Jerome grows in wisdom and understanding through years of study, spiritual introspection, and suffering. Despite his faults, Jerome fiercely and courageously pursues the truth, even at the cost of his reputation. Charity and piety are also exemplified in many of the characters, particularly the women in Jerome’s life.  This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. Jerome experiences physical illness, a vision of Christ, and an attack by a demonic serpent in the desert. A monk recalls being kidnapped and enslaved. Church conflicts, false accusations, and harsh rebukes recur throughout the story. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Jerome - Episode Three: A Wounded Heart The Mediterranean Sea, 375 A.D. Jerome's encounter with Malchus leaves a profound mark on him. Shaken and inspired by Malchus's story, Jerome leaves Aquileia - it’s books, arguments, and comforts - and heads for Antioch at the edge of the Syrian Desert to become a monk. As Jerome sails towards Antioch, he braces for the trials ahead. The desert has ways of stripping away everything a man thinks he knows about himself. Can Jerome withstand the test? 🌐 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+ Jerome grows in wisdom and understanding through years of study, spiritual introspection, and suffering. Despite his faults, Jerome fiercely and courageously pursues the truth, even at the cost of his reputation. Charity and piety are also exemplified in many of the characters, particularly the women in Jerome’s life.  This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. Jerome experiences physical illness, a vision of Christ, and an attack by a demonic serpent in the desert. A monk recalls being kidnapped and enslaved. Church conflicts, false accusations, and harsh rebukes recur throughout the story. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Jerome - Episode Two: A Sharp Tongue Aquilea, Northern Italy. 362 A.D. Jerome, Bonosus, and Rufinus have left the comforts of Rome to chase knowledge in foreign lands. After two years of traveling, they stop in Aquileia, a bustling port city, where fierce debates on faith and Christianity roar around them. As questions sharpen and tempers flare, Jerome’s intellect is pushed to its limits. Can Jerome finally channel his intellect toward a higher purpose, or will his quick wit continue to be his greatest adversary? 🌐 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+ Jerome grows in wisdom and understanding through years of study, spiritual introspection, and suffering. Despite his faults, Jerome fiercely and courageously pursues the truth, even at the cost of his reputation. Charity and piety are also exemplified in many of the characters, particularly the women in Jerome’s life.  This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. Jerome experiences physical illness, a vision of Christ, and an attack by a demonic serpent in the desert. A monk recalls being kidnapped and enslaved. Church conflicts, false accusations, and harsh rebukes recur throughout the story. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggarshttps://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggarshttps://twitter.com/themerrybeggarshttps://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Jerome - Episode One: A Brilliant Mind Rome, 360 A.D. The Roman Empire is struggling under the weight of invasions and economic turmoil. Amidst the chaos, Christianity rises, bringing hope. But as the Gospel spreads across different lands and languages, contradicting translations lead to confusion, even heresies. The Church needs clarity, wisdom, and a firm hand to defend the truth. And in this turbulent age, one man rises to the challenge: a brilliant scholar with an unyielding dedication to Scripture. This is the story of Saint Jerome. 🌐 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+ Jerome grows in wisdom and understanding through years of study, spiritual introspection, and suffering. Despite his faults, Jerome fiercely and courageously pursues the truth, even at the cost of his reputation. Charity and piety are also exemplified in many of the characters, particularly the women in Jerome’s life.  This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. Jerome experiences physical illness, a vision of Christ, and an attack by a demonic serpent in the desert. A monk recalls being kidnapped and enslaved. Church conflicts, false accusations, and harsh rebukes recur throughout the story. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Elizabeth Ann Seton - Episode Five: Maryland It’s 1808. With the success of the girls’ school in Baltimore, Archbishop Carroll has sent Elizabeth and her followers to rural Emmitsburg, to formally establish the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph. But when illness strikes again, Elizabeth's faith will be tested like never before. 🌐 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+ Elizabeth spends the episode struggling with the news that Annina has contracted Tuberculosis. She bears up bravely against this second great tragic death of her life. Father Dubois gives counsel to her griefs, and she ultimately chooses to offer her suffering to God and to “hazard yet forward.”  Moments of intensity and sadness. A character dies of tuberculosis in-scene. Several references to the deaths of loved ones. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Elizabeth Ann Seton - Episode Four: Hazard Yet Forward Back in New York, Elizabeth and her family depend on the charity of their wealthy Protestant community. But she cannot forget her time in Italy, and her discovery of the Holy Eucharist at the Catholic Mass. Will Elizabeth risk everything by leaving her Protestant community for the Catholic Church? 🌐 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 Elizabeth is faced with a difficult choice: the life and the friends she has known - or God’s Real Presence. Elizabeth, Annina, and the rest of the family don’t hesitate in choosing their faith boldly over the opinions of others. Raised voices and moments of argument and intensity. Minor references to the death of a parent. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Elizabeth Ann Seton - Episode Three: Their Real Presence March, 1804. Two months after William's death, Elizabeth and Annina are still in Italy, waiting for the ship that will bring them home to New York. As she struggles with her recent widowhood, Elizabeth has an encounter that awakens a new faith in her, even as her family’s financial prospects worsen.  🌐 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 Elizabeth faces her grief courageously, turning toward the sacraments alongside her children. The Felicchi Family exemplifies caring for the afflicted and the sick; Antonio acts far beyond what is required for him in securing the Seton family passage home. Includes some minor references to the death of a parent. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Elizabeth Ann Seton - Episode Two: In the Lazaretto 1803. One year after the collapse of William’s business, the Seton family has grown. But their financial worries and William's illness are worse than ever. Advised to travel abroad for William’s health, the Setons spend their last pennies getting to Italy. Nothing prepares them for the trials lying ahead. 🌐 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+ The Seton family struggles together against their circumstances, both medical and financial. They demonstrate courage and hope in making their journey to Italy, as well as bravery in the face of tragedy.  Some moments of intensity, including some raised voices and arguments. A character dies of tuberculosis in-scene. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Elizabeth Ann Seton - Episode One: Certain Doom New York City. 1802. In post-Revolutionary War Manhattan, the rich and powerful gather to dance and celebrate the birthday of President George Washington. Among them is a woman whose charmed life is about to change. This is the true story of Elizabeth Ann Seton. 🌐 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 The Setons demonstrate wonderful family connectedness and virtues, including mutual dedication to each other and humility. Elizabeth also invites her friend Julia along with her to worship.  Moments of intensity and raised voices, including a minor reference to blood.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Kateri Tekakwitha - Episode Five: Kahnawake Murderous bounty hunters chase Kateri and André as they race northwards, towards freedom at the mission of Kahnawake. It’s just a few hours’ away at the top of Lake Champlain, but will Kateri and Andre make it there safely before they’re caught? Can Kateri finally be reunited with her cousin? 🌐 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+  Kateri finally reunites with Otsitsa, giving a great example of friendship and courage. Deep but friendly discussion of vocation and religious life, St. Catherine of Siena, and the different ways in which we are all called. Antagonists fire guns at and miss Kateri and Andre. The episode also includes an intense escape sequence as Andre and Kateri travel by boat through dangerous rapids, risking their own lives to overturn the boats of their pursuers.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Kateri Tekakwitha - Episode Four: Up The River Kateri and André paddle northwards, to the safety of the Christian mission at Kahnawake. But when her uncle Okwaho discovers their escape, their lives are in danger. Will they be stopped before they can reach the mission? What dangers await them as they make their way through the wilderness? 🌐 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 Kateri and Andre travel together to escape to the mission of Kahnawake. They demonstrate virtues of thrift, moderation, and courage in the face of sustained danger to arrive at the large settlement of Lake Champlain. Kateri also sleeps in a bed full of pine needles, offering her suffering for the conversion of her people.  The episode contains some moments of suspense and threats of violence against Kateri and Andre. A trapper asks another trapper for a gun to shoot at Kateri and Andre.   📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Kateri Tekakwitha - Episode Three: Time to Fly Tekakwitha is faced with a choice: be baptized and risk her life, or obey her family’s wishes and never become a Christian. With threats and tensions mounting, Tekakwitha and Abbé Jacques must get her out of danger, 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+ Kateri demonstrates extraordinary courage in choosing to be baptized and remain among her people, the Mohawks. She then makes the heroic decision to escape with her brother-in-law, Andre, leaving the only world she’s ever known behind. Tobacco reference. Kateri’s uncle and aunt reject her because of her faith, and Kateri leaves them without saying goodbye. Kateri is attacked on account of her faith, but rescued by Abbe Jacques and Andre.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Kateri Tekakwitha - Episode Two: Proposals and Expectations After months of preparation, a great feast marks a new alliance among the Mohawk. Tekakwitha will marry the son of a great Mohawk chief! But since hearing the Good News of the Gospel, Tekakwitha can’t shake her conviction that she is called to another life.  🌐 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 Kateri chooses to follow the voice of God rather than go along with an arranged political marriage. She is curious about the faith and open to God’s will. Kateri ultimately disobeys her parental figures by getting baptized, but does so in order to follow Christ. Depiction of heavy drinking at a loud feast. Suspenseful depiction of an attacking animal which turns out to be a friendly dog.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars  https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Kateri Tekakwitha - Episode One: The Blackrobes 1673. The Mohawk Nation village of Caughnawaga, in present day New York. With a new ceasefire between the Mohawk and the French, Jesuit missionary priests return to the wary Mohawk. But one young indigenous woman, the niece of the tribe’s chief, comes to them with a surprising request. That woman’s name? Tekakwitha. 🌐 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 Kateri finds herself in a difficult physical and moral situation but demonstrates courage,  patience, and good humor. She does her best to obedience towards her dysfunctional adoptive parents.  There are some clear references to violence and war. References to pagan mythology and to Kateri’s being orphaned by disease. Some moments of intensity and arguments between families. Negative gossip and anti-Christian language on the part of some of the Mohawk characters. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Nicholas - Episode Five: Sent to Give The Greek city of Nicaea. 325 AD. The sacred halls echo with the slap that shook the Christian world. Nicholas, the defender of Christ's divinity now finds himself in chains, stripped of all power, and of his place at the council. Now, how will the bishops vote? And can the Church survive its greatest heresy yet? 🌐 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+ Nicholas models charity through secret generosity, even in childhood. His integrity deepens in suffering, refusing to renounce Christ amid persecution. Though he struggles with anger when provoked, he repents and consistently works toward temperance. Nicholas is pious and devout, exemplified through his prayers, study, and Eucharistic love. He is hopeful and courageous even in the face of imprisonment.   This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. It portrays a man slapped in anger during a theological dispute, childhood bullying, a deadly plague, imprisonment, starvation, and torture. The martyrdom and suffering of Christians during this time is depicted with restraint, but not softened. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Nicholas - Episode Four: Built to Fight The city of Myra, 325 A.D. For two long years in a Roman prison, Bishop Nicholas has been tested with starvation, cold, punishments, and those who mock his faith in the God who became Man. But despite these trials Nicholas's faith only strengthens. He will defend the truth no matter the cost.  🌐 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+ Nicholas models charity through secret generosity, even in childhood. His integrity deepens in suffering, refusing to renounce Christ amid persecution. Though he struggles with anger when provoked, he repents and consistently works toward temperance. Nicholas is pious and devout, exemplified through his prayers, study, and Eucharistic love. He is hopeful and courageous even in the face of imprisonment.   This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. It portrays a man slapped in anger during a theological dispute, childhood bullying, a deadly plague, imprisonment, starvation, and torture. The martyrdom and suffering of Christians during this time is depicted with restraint, but not softened. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Nicholas - Episode Three: Chosen to Lead Patara, 300 A.D. Having returned from the Holy Land, Nicholas is a changed man determined to give away all his wealth. Now, under the cover of night, he shares his fortune with those in greatest need. But despite his efforts to remain unknown, stories of a mysterious benefactor spread. Will his identity remain a secret?  🌐 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+ Nicholas models charity through secret generosity, even in childhood. His integrity deepens in suffering, refusing to renounce Christ amid persecution. Though he struggles with anger when provoked, he repents and consistently works toward temperance. Nicholas is pious and devout, exemplified through his prayers, study, and Eucharistic love. He is hopeful and courageous even in the face of imprisonment.   This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. It portrays a man slapped in anger during a theological dispute, childhood bullying, a deadly plague, imprisonment, starvation, and torture. The martyrdom and suffering of Christians during this time is depicted with restraint, but not softened. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Nicholas - Episode Two: Called to Grow Xanthos, 288 A.D. Eight years have passed since young Nicholas lost his parents to the plague. Now eighteen, he finds solace in his uncle's guidance and in the wisdom of the Gospels. But with heresies spreading, some claim Christ is merely human, while others insist He is only divine. And Nicholas is drawn into battles that will shape his faith, and the future of the Church.  🌐 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+ Nicholas models charity through secret generosity, even in childhood. His integrity deepens in suffering, refusing to renounce Christ amid persecution. Though he struggles with anger when provoked, he repents and consistently works toward temperance. Nicholas is pious and devout, exemplified through his prayers, study, and Eucharistic love. He is hopeful and courageous even in the face of imprisonment.  This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. It portrays a man slapped in anger during a theological dispute, childhood bullying, a deadly plague, imprisonment, starvation, and torture. The martyrdom and suffering of Christians during this time is depicted with restraint, but not softened. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Nicholas - Episode One: Raised to Believe The city of Patara, 280 A.D. A thriving Roman port on the Mediterranean Sea. But for Christians life in a pagan world is difficult…and dangerous. Amidst this turmoil, a wealthy young man emerges, with a remarkably generous soul. He touches the lives of Christians and pagans alike, revealing God’s great love for all,through secret acts of kindness. This is the story of Saint Nicholas. 🌐 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+ Nicholas models charity through secret generosity, even in childhood. His integrity deepens in suffering, refusing to renounce Christ amid persecution. Though he struggles with anger when provoked, he repents and consistently works toward temperance. Nicholas is pious and devout, exemplified through his prayers, study, and Eucharistic love. He is hopeful and courageous even in the face of imprisonment.   This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. It portrays a man slapped in anger during a theological dispute, childhood bullying, a deadly plague, imprisonment, starvation, and torture. The martyrdom and suffering of Christians during this time is depicted with restraint, but not softened. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Roch - Episode Five: The Blessed Spy Montpellier, France. 1327 A.D. Roch and his faithful companion, Amico, returned to his family, only to be jailed by his wicked Uncle Claude. For five long years, Roch has remained hopeful, praying for his broken family. Now, will the healer of so many be able to bring about one final miracle at home?  🌐 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 Roch’s journey showcases his courage and charity. Whether Roch prays over plague victims or relinquishes his inheritance for the good of others, his decisions are motivated by faith, justice, and charity. In his solitude and sickness he finds hope as he learns to live his faith and deepen his trust in God.This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Scenes include depictions of physical decline due to illness, imprisonment under false accusations, betrayal by a trusted family member, and emotional turmoil resulting from grief, injustice, and spiritual doubt. There are mentions of death from the plague and a character receives Last Rites while dying. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Roch - Episode Four: Homeward Bound 1320 A.D. A lonely wood outside Rome. Roch lies dying in a remote hut in the forest. But a wealthy nobleman and his dog race to his side. Will they be able to save the holy young man who has healed so many? 🌐 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 Roch’s journey showcases his courage and charity. Whether Roch prays over plague victims or relinquishes his inheritance for the good of others, his decisions are motivated by faith, justice, and charity. In his solitude and sickness he finds hope as he learns to live his faith and deepen his trust in God.This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Scenes include depictions of physical decline due to illness, imprisonment under false accusations, betrayal by a trusted family member, and emotional turmoil resulting from grief, injustice, and spiritual doubt. There are mentions of death from the plague and a character receives Last Rites while dying. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Roch - Episode Three: Amico Europe, 1320 A.D. Roch has been blessed with the special gift: healing those stricken with the Black Plague. But he’s still haunted by the memory of his own parents' death from it. Now that he, too, has been infected with the plague, Roch retreats to the wilderness. Will his encounter with a new friend save 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 Roch’s journey showcases his courage and charity. Whether Roch prays over plague victims or relinquishes his inheritance for the good of others, his decisions are motivated by faith, justice, and charity. In his solitude and sickness he finds hope as he learns to live his faith and deepen his trust in God.This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Scenes include depictions of physical decline due to illness, imprisonment under false accusations, betrayal by a trusted family member, and emotional turmoil resulting from grief, injustice, and spiritual doubt. There are mentions of death from the plague and a character receives Last Rites while dying. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Roch - Episode Two: The Accidental Healer The city of Acquapendente, Italy. 1318 A.D. Roch has left his home in France on a pilgrimage. He's willingly surrendered his rightful place as governor to his duplicitous Uncle Claude. Grieving the loss of his parents to the Black Death, Roch fulfills his promise to them: to help and heal those around 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 Roch’s journey showcases his courage and charity. Whether Roch prays over plague victims or relinquishes his inheritance for the good of others, his decisions are motivated by faith, justice, and charity. In his solitude and sickness he finds hope as he learns to live his faith and deepen his trust in God.This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Scenes include depictions of physical decline due to illness, imprisonment under false accusations, betrayal by a trusted family member, and emotional turmoil resulting from grief, injustice, and spiritual doubt. There are mentions of death from the plague and a character receives Last Rites while dying. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Saint Roch - Episode One: The Sign of the Cross Montpellier, France. 1315 A.D. As the Black Death decimates Europe, killing millions, the healthy shun the afflicted. But one young man, the young son of the town governor, is moved by faith and compassion to help them. Born with a unique mark on his chest, his family believes he has been sent by God. But when tragedy strikes, will this holy young man be able to save those closest to him? This is the story of Saint Roch. 🌐 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 Roch’s journey showcases his courage and charity. Whether Roch prays over plague victims or relinquishes his inheritance for the good of others, his decisions are motivated by faith, justice, and charity. In his solitude and sickness he finds hope as he learns to live his faith and deepen his trust in God.This series contains moments of danger and intensity. Scenes include depictions of physical decline due to illness, imprisonment under false accusations, betrayal by a trusted family member, and emotional turmoil resulting from grief, injustice, and spiritual doubt. There are mentions of death from the plague and a character receives Last Rites while dying. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars