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Catholic Saints

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Have you ever wanted to learn more about the men and women the Catholic Church officially recognize as saints? In these interviews, scripture scholars from the Augustine Institute dive into the lives of the Saints to help all the faithful come to a deeper understanding of those heroic men and women who have been transformed by the love of God. In this Catholic podcast, learn about St. Augustine, St. Monica, St. Philip Neri, St. Catherine of Siena, and many more. Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!

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St. Thérèse on Holiness

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Dr. Ben Akers & Dr. Scott Hefelfinger, Professor of Theology at the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, discuss St. Therese of Lisieux, a great modern-day sa

Oct 1
30 min

The Choirs of Angels, Archangels, & Guardian Angels

How do we know angels exist, and where do we learn about them? What are the different types of angels? How do we relate to our guardian angels? Join Dr. Elizabeth Klein a

Sep 29
26 min

Sts. Cosmas and Damian

Join Dr. Jean-Paul Juge and Dr. Elizabeth Klein as they discuss the lives and legacy of these twin brothers -- both physicians who offered their services for free and who

Sep 26
15 min

Praying with St. Padre Pio

This twentieth-century Franciscan mystic had the extraordinary gifts of bilocation, the ability to read hearts, and the Stigmata, just to name a few, but what Saint Padre

Sep 23
20 min

St. Matthew

Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Michael Barber discuss the Gospel writer and Apostle, St. Matthew. To learn more about the Gospel of St. Matthew, Dr. Gray and Dr. Barber have an on

Sep 21
31 min

St. Joseph of Cupertino

Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Sean Innerst discuss the mystic & saint, Joseph of Cupertino. Watch Catholic Saints and other great content on Formed. Sign up for a 7-day free tri

Sep 18
30 min

St. Cyprian

Join Dr. John Sehorn and Taylor Kemp as they dive into the life of St. Cyprian on this episode of Catholic Saints! A Bishop and martyr, St. Cyprian is one of the most fam

Sep 16
20 min

St. John Chrysostom

From Antioch, the political center of the fifth-century world, arose a golden-tongued preacher and bishop: St. John Chrysostom. Listen to Dr. Carl Vennerstrom and Mary Mc

Sep 13
22 min

St. Peter Claver

Dr. Carl Vennerstrom shares about St. Peter Claver, a saint with a heart for the poor, outcast, and enslaved. As a young, Jesuit priest he signed up to be a missionary to

Sep 9
17 min

St. Teresa of Calcutta

St. Teresa of Calcutta is known throughout the world as a woman totally committed to the Gospel and to the Catholic Church. Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Mark Giszczak discuss the

Sep 5
30 min

Pope St. Gregory the Great

Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. John Sehorn discuss Pope St. Gregory the Great and his impact on the Church. Watch Catholic Saints and other great content on Formed. Sign up for a

Sep 3
31 min

St. Simeon the Stylite

Dr. Elizabeth Klein and Taylor Kemp discuss the unique life of St. Simeon the Stylite, famously known for standing on top of a pole for thirty years attempting to pray wi

Sep 1
19 min

Praying with Saint Augustine

Who should pray? How should we pray? What does it mean to pray for "the happy life?" Join Dr. Elizabeth Klein and Dr. Jessica Ewell to learn from Saint Augustine about pr

Aug 28
24 min

St. Monica

Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. John Sehorn discuss St. Monica, mother of St. Augustine. Watch Catholic Saints and other great content on Formed. Sign up for a 7-day free trial of

Aug 27
30 min

St. Rose of Lima

Dr. Carl Vennerstrom and Mary McGeehan discuss the life and impact of St. Rose of Lima. Born in Lima in the late 16th century, Rose is known for her zealous faith, strong

Aug 23
18 min

Saint Bernard de Clairvaux

Join Dr. John Sehorn and Dr. Elizabeth Klein to learn about Saint Bernard de Clairvaux. Cousins, brothers, and even his own father joined him in the monastery where he li

Aug 20
23 min

St. Helena and the Finding of the True Cross of Christ

Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. John Sehorn discuss how St. Helena discovered the True Cross of Christ. Watch Catholic Saints and other great content on Formed. Sign up for a 7-d

Aug 18
30 min

St. Maximilian Kolbe

Saint Maximilian Kolbe's life mirrors that of Christ, as he chose to suffer and die so that another might live, even while enduring constant affliction in the Auschwitz c

Aug 14
24 min

St. Jane Frances de Chantal

In an age when religious life was closed to women who were considered older, to those with limited means, and to those with less than good health, there was a need for an

Aug 12
21 min

St. Clare of Assisi

Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Ben Akers discuss St. Clare and the beauty of poverty. Watch Catholic Saints and other great content on Formed. Sign up for a 7-day free trial of F

Aug 11
31 min

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What listeners say

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This podcast makes me proud to be Catholic. The information about the history of the Church and challenges to grow in personal holiness always help me to grow spiritually. Thank you for bringing the lives of the saints alive in such a meaningful way.

No Desserts · Sep 2024

It’s so easy and enjoyable to learn about the saints this way! Thank you for making these stories so accessible.

Carmel1980 · Aug 2024

I really look forward to every episode and learn so much from the lives of the saints that can be applied today.

Milcah3 · Jul 2024

I am enjoying this podcast so much! It is filled with interesting facts about the saints, is presented in a way that is easy to understand, and the length of each episode(20-30 minutes) is perfect. Thank you!

ER7018 · May 2024

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