The Saints

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šŸ”ļø Adventures of Faith and Courage A daily podcast bringing the Saints to life with award-winning actors, writers, and sound designers. šŸŒ Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/Ā  Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! šŸ”„ Ignite your Familyā€™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 familyā€™s pursuit of virtue and holiness. šŸ—ŗļø A New 5-Episode Adventure Every Week.Ā  Join Joan of Arc as she leads the French army, Patrick of Ireland as he escapes slavery, Saint George as he stands up against the Roman Empire, and many more. Professional actors, award-winning writers, and cinematic sound design that are guaranteed to leave you and your family eagerly waiting for tomorrowā€™s episode.

  • 18 minutes 16 seconds
    Saint Valentine: Episode Five

    šŸ”ļø The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage

    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Valentine - Episode Five: With Eyes to See

    Valentine and Eusebius request the body of Daria for its proper burial in the catacombs. But Placidus insists that she must remain among the criminals. Valentine and Eusebius take matters into their own hands. What happens next will make Bishop Valentine an enduring example of the true meaning of love.

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Valentine chooses to take responsibility for the actions of his congregation, taking on Placidusā€™ ire. He remains patient in the face of his coming death. Austerius makes a difficult decision, but follows the truth instead of worldly authority.Ā 

    This episode contains moments of intensity and raised voices. A characterā€™s death and burial are mentioned. A character is scourged. Valentine is threatened with violence. A character is sentenced to death.Ā 

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    14 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 12 minutes 1 second
    Saint Valentine: Episode Four

    šŸ”ļø The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage

    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Valentine - Episode Four: Reunited in Heaven

    Rumors abound in Terni. Will Daria be put to death by the wicked Governor Placidus? Valentine watches the unfolding events, and visits Austerius to plead with him to help free Daria. And Placidus presents her with one last chance to save her life.

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Valentine strives to free Daria from Placidusā€™ clutches. Austerius begins to waver in his support of the Roman regime. Knowing that her death is imminent, Daria shows courage, prepared to be united with Christ and Chysanthus in Heaven.

    This episode includes moments of intensity and raised voices. A character speaks mockingly of the faith. A characterā€™s death by burial is referenced. A scourging is referenced. A Character is sentenced to death.

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    13 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 17 minutes 31 seconds
    Saint Valentine: Episode Three

    šŸ”ļø The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage

    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Valentine - Episode Three: Heavenā€™s New Saint

    The Christians of Terni gather in the catacombs to bid farewell to the martyred Chrysanthus. Bishop Valentine celebrates the funeral Mass. But the governor is angered at this public display of faith, and places his cruel attention on the widowed Daria.

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Daria remains steadfast in her faith, even after Chrysanthusā€™ death. Valentine counsels his congregation not to act rashly. He also continues to evangelize Austerius and Julia, who slowly draw nearer to the faith.

    This episode contains scenes of emotional intensity and raised voices. A characterā€™s death is mentioned. A funeral is portrayed. A character makes advances on Daria, who slaps him. Ā Ā 

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    12 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 20 seconds
    Saint Valentine: Episode Two

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    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Valentine - Episode Two: A More Perfect Crown

    Desperate to free Chrysanthus and Daria, Valentine and Eusebius offer the governor gold in exchange for their release. Placidus accepts, but at an enormous price, and Valentine must now raise it from his humble congregation. The young coupleā€™s lives depend on it!Ā 

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Valentine demonstrates prudence in his plan to free Chrysanthus and Daria. He also exercises Christian charity in caring for Juliaā€™s blindness. Austerius chooses to help Chrysanthus and Daria, even if it means compromising his office.Ā 

    This episode contains raised voices and moments of intensity and suspense. Contains mentions of torture. A character dies in-scene after having been previously tortured.Ā 

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    11 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 14 minutes 33 seconds
    Saint Valentine: Episode One

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    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Valentine - Episode One: Trouble in Terni

    Central Italy, 257 A.D. Under a new Roman governor, the Christians of Terni face arrest and persecution for practicing their faith, and two young newlyweds are arrested for preaching in the streets. Now, what can their local bishop and friend do to save them from certain death? This is the story of St. Valentine.

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    šŸš¦ Rating: Everyone

    Valentine cares for the spiritual and physical health of his entire flock. He exhibits courage and ingenuity in visiting Daria in prison. Chrysanthus and Daria are steadfast in their love for each other and Christ in spite of persecution and imprisonment. Ā 

    This episode contains moments of intensity and fear. Christians are jailed for their faith. A character speaks disparagingly about the faith and about a blind character. Torture and scourging are referenced.

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    10 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 36 seconds
    Saint Dominic: Episode Five

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    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Dominic - Episode Five: Godā€™s Hound

    France. 1216 AD. Having received Pope Innocentā€™s blessing, Dominic works tirelessly to get his new religious order under way. The church in France is starting to rebuild, but with the Albigensian war still a fresh memory, Dominic wrestles with the stubbornness of sin.Ā 

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Saint Dominic was a man on fire for truth, a preacher who lived what he taught. Tireless in study and prayer, he radiated the light of the Gospel in a darkened world, refuting error and converting souls to Christ. Seeking not his own glory but the salvation of others, he left a legacy of learning and holiness, embodied in the Dominican Order, that continues to shine in the Church today.

    This series contains moments of intensity and danger. The series begins with an intense montage involving battle sounds. A sinister Albigensian ritual is depicted. The assassination of a priest by the Albigensians is referenced. There are several intense battle sequences. A character dies in-scene from wounds received during a battle.

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    7 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 3 seconds
    Saint Dominic: Episode Four

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    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Dominic - Episode Four: Holy War

    France. 1209 AD. A Christian army loyal to the pope marches into battle against the Albigenses. As war rages on, the faithful pray for a victorious end. With the deaths of so many innocents weighing on his mind and heart, Dominic resolves to plant where everything has been uprooted...

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Saint Dominic was a man on fire for truth, a preacher who lived what he taught. Tireless in study and prayer, he radiated the light of the Gospel in a darkened world, refuting error and converting souls to Christ. Seeking not his own glory but the salvation of others, he left a legacy of learning and holiness, embodied in the Dominican Order, that continues to shine in the Church today.

    This series contains moments of intensity and danger. The series begins with an intense montage involving battle sounds. A sinister Albigensian ritual is depicted. The assassination of a priest by the Albigensians is referenced. There are several intense battle sequences. A character dies in-scene from wounds received during a battle.

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    6 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 12 minutes 58 seconds
    Saint Dominic: Episode Three

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    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Dominic - Episode Three: Relentless Dissent

    France. 1207 AD. A terrible truth has been revealed: the Albigenses have spread their vicious errors further than anyone - even the pope - had ever imagined. Desperate to stop them before Europe is lost to heresy, the Holy Father sends Dominic to gain the support of Franceā€™s noble families. But with each peaceful gesture violently opposed, is there any other option but war?

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Saint Dominic was a man on fire for truth, a preacher who lived what he taught. Tireless in study and prayer, he radiated the light of the Gospel in a darkened world, refuting error and converting souls to Christ. Seeking not his own glory but the salvation of others, he left a legacy of learning and holiness, embodied in the Dominican Order, that continues to shine in the Church today.

    This series contains moments of intensity and danger. The series begins with an intense montage involving battle sounds. A sinister Albigensian ritual is depicted. The assassination of a priest by the Albigensians is referenced. There are several intense battle sequences. A character dies in-scene from wounds received during a battle.

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    5 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 14 minutes 48 seconds
    Saint Dominic: Episode Two

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    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Dominic - Episode Two: A Mole in the Garden

    France. 1206 AD. After two years of preaching and walking the roads of France, Dominic and Diego have failed to gain the peopleā€™s trust. The Albigenses are too strong, and the weakness of the French church only helps their cause. Dominic considers a different approach, something that will make everyone take notice. But will it be successful?Ā 

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Saint Dominic was a man on fire for truth, a preacher who lived what he taught. Tireless in study and prayer, he radiated the light of the Gospel in a darkened world, refuting error and converting souls to Christ. Seeking not his own glory but the salvation of others, he left a legacy of learning and holiness, embodied in the Dominican Order, that continues to shine in the Church today.

    This series contains moments of intensity and danger. The series begins with an intense montage involving battle sounds. A sinister Albigensian ritual is depicted. The assassination of a priest by the Albigensians is referenced. There are several intense battle sequences. A character dies in-scene from wounds received during a battle.

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    4 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 14 minutes 22 seconds
    Saint Dominic: Episode One

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    šŸ—ŗļø Saint Dominic - Episode One: Needful Zeal

    France. 1204 A.D. A secret sect of renegade Christians infiltrates the Church, taking over large portions of France - spreading heresy, confusion and death among its followers! Now, the pope is fighting back, sending two young Spanish priests to be his messengers. Can they avert a holy war? This is the story of Saint Dominic.

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Saint Dominic was a man on fire for truth, a preacher who lived what he taught. Tireless in study and prayer, he radiated the light of the Gospel in a darkened world, refuting error and converting souls to Christ. Seeking not his own glory but the salvation of others, he left a legacy of learning and holiness, embodied in the Dominican Order, that continues to shine in the Church today.

    This series contains moments of intensity and danger. The series begins with an intense montage involving battle sounds. A sinister Albigensian ritual is depicted. The assassination of a priest by the Albigensians is referenced. There are several intense battle sequences. A character dies in-scene from wounds received during a battle.

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    3 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 16 minutes 9 seconds
    Philip Neri: Episode Five

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    šŸ—ŗļø Philip Neri - Episode Five: The Third Apostle of Rome

    Italy. 1550. Philipā€™s Confraternity of the Most Holy Trinity is growing, serving the local church in Rome. Under Philip's watchful eye, its lay members care for the sick and commit themselves to lives of deep devotion. With all this great success, Philip asks what the next steps are for him and his mission.Ā 

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    šŸš¦ Rating: 7+

    Philip Neriā€™s story exemplifies his true humility, charity, and joy. In 1500s Rome, Philip worked as a tutor, while selflessly teaching and providing for the poor. His wit and humor drew countless souls to Christ, showing that real sanctity isnā€™t stuffy, but cheerful. Philipā€™s life teaches lessons of cheerfulness, trust in Godā€™s will, and selfless service. Ā Ā 
    This series contains moments of intensity and danger. Philip Neriā€™s autopsy is described. Voices are raised in arguments. A thief threatens Philip and a crowd in Rome with violence. Characters mock Philip for his poverty and bizarre way of life. Philipā€™s intense experience of having his heart expanded by the Holy Spirit is portrayed.Ā 

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    31 January 2025, 8:00 am
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