Listen: St. Benedict Speaks Today is a production of Mount St. Scholastica in Atchison, Kansas. Production assistance was provided by Mary Minicky. The translation of the Rule of St. Benedict that we used in this podcast is RB 1980, published by Liturgical Press. Our theme music was composed by Sister Susan Barber, OSB, and recorded by the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica.
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Medieval Murder is an educational podcast bringing historical murders from the medieval and early modern period to life.
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This program is specifically designed for Catholics or for ANYONE who is attempting to find and follow the path of Truth, and who is searching for directions that point the way to that path.Remember Jesus' words, "wide is the road to destruction" so we remind you to STAY ON THE PATH.
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Are you searching for more? The good news is that there is one who is searching for you—and he is waiting to be found. You’ve shared with us a growing desire and need for more opportunities both to be both informed and inspired in your faith journey. In responding to this need, we seek to not only educate on the topics you wonder about, struggle with, and question, but ultimately bring you closer to an intimate encounter and relationship with Jesus Christ. This series is dedicated to the pat ...
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Benedictine Monks of Perpetual Adoration of the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar | Stamullen, Co. Meath, Ireland | Very Rev. Mark Daniel Kirby, prior
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God created us to become Super Saints. This podcast is about our Journey to Sainthood in these times. Journeys of Faith Ministry, founded by Bob and Penny Lord is about Evangelization through communications, spreading the Good News of the Gospel especially the Lives of the Super Saints. We are all called to become Saints, and each of us has been created uniquely with special features and gifts by God. Our goal is to spend eternity in union with Our God in Heaven. We will focus on the Lives o ...
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By Deacon Tim Vaughn, co-writer and editor Mrs. Lynda Hurley
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This is a repeat of one I uploaded two years ago, but it is worth repeating. It is a bit scratching, I am not sure what happened with the sound quality. Hopefully I will have that figured out by next week. In the meantime Happy Easter.By Deacon Tim Vaughn, co-writer and editor Mrs. Lynda Hurley
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We are God's children through baptism. No matter what we go through on the day-to-day, God gives us the grace necessary to do what is pleasing to him. We need only rely on him and ask for the grace to call him Father! Reference: Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC 301) Search for More Episodes: https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/searchingformore…
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The Sagas of the Icelanders - Egil's Saga Part 9 (The Final Tale)
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Egil's Saga is coming to an end. Listen in to hear about his final days of Viking Raids, a gross event after a night of drinking, and Egil's massive talent as a murdering beserker!
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The Catechism of the Catholic Church describes a saint as "someone who practiced heroic virtue and lives in fidelity to God’s grace." (828) And in the simple words of Mother Teresa, saints are “only sinners who keep trying.” They just knew how much God loved them. Can that not be us as well? Do you know the depths of how much God loves you? Search …
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Should Catholics have a sense of humor? Why is it important and even necessary for us to find things funny and how does that relate to humility? It's no coincidence that humor and humility share a common route. When we are truly humble, we see the world in its proper proportion. So, when things become out of proportion or incongrous, we can laugh! …
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Do you like to shimmy? Do you like to boogie? Do you like to dance? If you don’t then today’s episode may not be for you because today we are jumping in and talking about something that may become the thing you fear the most, the Dancing Plague of 1518. If you have any listener questions, comments, or topic suggestions please feel free to reach our…
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Saint Scholastica Sister of Saint Benedict Available Media https://bobandpennylord.store/search?q=benedict Watch all of our videos unlimited FREE Support the showBy Brother Joseph
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Saint. Thomas Aquinas is so outstanding. The Lord has given him the ability to take very complex matters, such as the differences between animal, human and Angel, and break them down into logical, extremely understandable terms. He was particularly enraptured by Angels, as are we. He made a study of them. I have to believe he got a lot of help in h…
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Abandonment to God's Will On your Journey to Sainthood perhaps the best tool we can present is Abandonment of Divine Providence. So many of the Super Saints have used this tool. Saints like Francis of Assisi, Teresa of Avila, John Vianney, Saint Louis Marie de Montfort... Today we want to consider Saint Therese of Lisieux and how Jesus taught her A…
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Pope Pius IX. He was elected Pope at one of the most crucial periods in the history of the Church, and remained at the helm of the ship of the Church longer than any Pope before or since, 32 years. He is responsible for many great things during his papacy, including, but not limited to the Dogma of Papal Infallibility, the Dogma of the Immaculate C…
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Has a saint ever found you? A saint is somebody who finished the race - who fought the good fight - who persevered until the end. Those souls, now fully alive in heaven, are given to us by God as models. St. Scholastica's relationship with her brother Benedict models for us the beauty of communion with one another as we await our eternal destiny. T…
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The Life of Saint Agatha Saint Agatha is the Patron Saint of Catania Martyr of the Early Church New HD version new scenes added Journey with Bob and Penny Lord as they go to Sicily and explore the life story of this early Church Martyr. She had protected Catania from earthquakes and especially volcanos since the 4th century. Watch all of our videos…
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Meditation on The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple Browse our Rosary Media Collection Support the showBy Brother Joseph
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Imagine if every person in the world obeyed the Ten Commandments. No lying. No stealing. No murder, cheating, or hate. Imagine the peace and joy that we would experience! God made us to be in union with him. How does the way that God asks us to live lead us closer to that love? How can we reframe from our default disposition—how can I get what I wa…
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Today we will be discussing a medieval massacre that happened in Glastonbury in southwestern England. Unlike our normal format where we dive straight into the story, today I’d like to start with the primary source material surrounding this massacre. The primary source we’ll be using today is the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle…
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Your home is where Jesus lives. Your home is a place where Jesus lives because you live there and he resides in you. But when we’re home, how often are we reminded that he is with us? Think of ways you can make space for him. Can you mark the rooms in your home with sacramentals? Get your house blessed by a priest? Explore the Epiphany house blessi…
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By Deacon Tim Vaughn, co-writer and editor Mrs. Lynda Hurley
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Is love, or the virtue of charity, really just a feeling? Can we just think nice thoughts about somebody and truly say that we love them? Scripture and tradition say otherwise. Love is active, not passive. Being charitable means doing things for those you love even when it costs you something. The greatest example of that is the Cross - when Christ…
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How does hope keep us afloat even when things get tough? Or when it feels like we are enslaved to chronic sin? Hope sustains us because it is found in Jesus Christ. He became man to save us from our sin so that we might spend eternity with him. His grace is available to us especially in the Sacrament of Confession, when we come to him with a contri…
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Especially in a season like Advent, it is good to sit with Mary. The Mother of God models our waiting for Jesus after her waiting. Think how often throughout those nine months she had to put faith in so many: the angel Gabriel. God the Father. Her husband Joseph. How can you put faith in God this day? References: Catechism of the Catholic Church 14…
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The Sagas of the Icelanders - Egil's Saga Part 8
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Hello and welcome to Medieval Murder, the podcast that brings all things gruesome and historical to the comfort of your own home or car or wherever it is you’re listening from. My name is Hannah Purtymun and I’m here with my father Kevin Purtymun to discuss some of the most famous and infamous murders that took place in the Medieval and Early Moder…
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The entire Christian life bears the mark of the spousal love of Christ and the Church. What does this mean? This spousal love is in fact Jesus' longing to give himself to us through his Church. This love of Christ is reflected not only in the Church but also in our bodies as male and female. We are made for relationship, made to be given as a gift …
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By Deacon Tim Vaughn, co-writer and editor Mrs. Lynda Hurley
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"You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." (John 8:32) As brought to light in Scripture, truth and freedom are not mutually exclusive. Truth is in fact the birthplace of freedom. When we direct our free will towards the service of the truth, it is then that we more free. The Catechism defines freedom as a power "rooted in reason an…
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Are you all ready for this year’s Halloween special? This year isn’t as gruesome as years past but will still be chalk full of medieval history. This year we are looking at the history of halloween (with a special emphasis of how the middle ages influenced how we celebrate the holiday today!). We also include some bonus content featuring medieval g…
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God knows the desires of our hearts. Whether we are interceding on behalf of a friend or praying for our vocation, we know that God always hears our prayers. He desires that we trust he will see it to fulfillment as he wills and in his time. So have faith! God knows what we long for and hears us when we call to him. Reference Catechism of the Catho…
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By Deacon Tim Vaughn, co-writer and editor Mrs. Lynda Hurley
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Catholics are known for their pro-life beliefs. Have you ever considered how giving somebody your undivided attention supports our belief in the dignity of every human person? We have countless engagements with fellow souls every day. How often are we tuning them out for the sake of something more trivial? Ask yourself, "Am I truly engaged and inte…
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The Guardian Angels - October 2 Feast Day
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There are many stories that can be told of a mysterious voice warning you of danger, of something or was it someone interfering in the knick of time. As we started to write this book on Angels, we found ourselves remembering incidents in our lives we had long forgotten. Could it be our Guardian Angels reminding us? Why not? Support the show…
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The Life of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
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The Life of Saint Francis of Assisi
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Saint Francis of Assisi audiobook "Lord make me an instrument of Your Peace!" Saint Francis appeals to every aspect of humanity. He is Gospel" Saint Francis of Assisi is one of the most powerful Saints of our Church. Lenin, one of the founders of the Communist Revolution, said on his deathbed, "If we had had one hundred Francis' of Assisi, the revo…
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Founders sale 50% off https://bobandpennylord.store Our Saint was born in the beautiful countryside of Verdu in Catalonia, Spain in or around 1581. There's not much known about his childhood, other than he was born of a distinguished old family of Catalonia. However, his family instilled in him the love of Jesus and the love of his fellow man. Othe…
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"What does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?" (Micah 6:8) Bishop Burbidge explains how this verse came to be his priestly, and later his episcopal motto; what "walking humbly" means for him and how it has made a difference in his own life. Living in humility unlocks the ability to slo…
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Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos American Miracle Worker
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Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos American Miracle Worker We go to the Church of St Mary in New Orleans, Louisiana to chronicle one of the most powerful Healing Saints we have ever researched. See the Shrine to Blessed Seelos. Visit the Seelos Walk of Life at the Shrine which follows the history of his life in America, his missions during the Civil War…
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Saint Rose of Viterbo Feast Day September 4
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Pope Gregory the Great Feast Day September 3
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Pope Gregory I the Great -540-604 Father of Medieval Christianity - Doctor of the Church The First Monk to be elected Pope Mini-book In this, Pope Gregory’s influence on not only the Church, but on the world, its governments, its rules of behavior, and much more, extended far beyond his lifetime. Pope Gregory composed the calendar of festivals. For…
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Are we making Sundays what they can and should be? Are we experiencing Sunday the way that God wants and calls us to live? In this episode of Searching For More, we reflect on the kinds of rest we should embrace as Christians, and in a particular way on Sunday—the Lord's Day—instituted from the beginning of time. How can we rest with God on Sunday …
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The Crowning of Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth
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The Crowning of Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth The Coronation Browse our Rosary Collection When we begin the Fifth Glorious Mystery, we use the title: "The Coronation of Our Lady as Queen of Heaven and Earth, of all the Angels and the Saints." As far as we can recall, we have always prayed this mystery under the title, "Queen of all the Angels a…
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