The SaintCast

Category: Saint Profile

  • SC 105, Canterbury Saints, Franz Jaegerstaetter

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_105_Canterbury_Saints.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadListener feedback from Canterbury and St. Thomas More, Archbishop Chaput on a German martyr for the faith, and much more. High school Physics has derailed the SaintCast, but not for long 🙂 . Coming to you live (well almost) from Orlando, Florida, the SaintCast returns with a new St. […]

  • SaintCast 104, Death of St. Monica

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_104_Saint_Monicas_death.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday Physics threatens to derail the SaintCast, a reading from St. Augustine on the death of his mother, Monica, and more. . . Canada storms the St. Jeopardy feedback lines, Saint of the Week, and more saintly stories on this week’s SaintCast. • Catholic New Media Roundup with Sean […]

  • SaintCast 103, St. Dominic

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_103_St._Dominic.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday we profile one of the most beloved and influential Saints of all time, a 13th century Spaniard, known as Domingo de Guzman. Those of us who’ve known Dominican priests or nuns will love learning about the life of their founder. Jason keeps the “Canadian streak” going in the […]

  • SC 102, Fr. Seraphim on (saint) Tsar Alexander I

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_102_Tsar_Alexander_I.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFr. Seraphim Beshoner, star of Catholic Under the Hood, joins Paul “in the Hood” in Overland Park for a uStream recording of the SaintCast, discussing Russian Tsar Alexander I, reputed to be a saint in the Russian Orthodox Church. Did the Russian emperor Tsar Alexander I fake his death […]

  • SaintCast 101, Mortification and Why Saints Do it

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_101_Mortification_in_Lives_of_Saints.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFr. Jim Martin answers a listener’s question on suffering and mortification in the lives of the saints. What is it, and why do they do it? Plus news on an Australian saint-in-the-making. Pope Benedict says that Blessed Mary MacKillop will be the first Australian saint. Hear about her life, […]

  • SaintCast 99, Gemma Galgani and Lucca

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_99_St._Gemma_Galgani.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDid you ever read about saints who spoke with Jesus, their guardian angels? Here’s the story of a young Italian woman, the first saint of the 20th century, and how and where she lived in the beautiful walled city of Lucca. Paul and daughter Laura explore the ancient city […]

  • SaintCast 93, Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_93_Blessed_Francis_Xavier_Seelos.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPaul travels to New Orleans, Louisiana, to talk with the Vice-postulator of the cause for sainthood of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. Tune in to learn about ‘The Smiling Ascetic.’ More… Another T-shirt out to the St. Jeopardy winner, and a new quiz this week. Pier Giorgio Frassati’s relics to […]

  • SaintCast 89, 150 Years of Lourdes

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_89_150_Years_of_Lourdes.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFinally, a new SaintCast to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the appearance of the Blessed Virgin at Lourdes, France. We discuss a number of new Saints-in-the-News stories, including a new document about how the Church proceeds in Causes of Saints. Why St. Patrick’s Day and St. Joseph’s Day celebrations […]

  • SaintCast 86, St. Anthony of the Desert

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_86_St._Anthony_of_the_Desert.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday we learn about the Saint who has been called the founder of Christian monasticism, Anthony of the Desert. What prompted him to live a solitary life of virtue, as a hermit in the harsh Egyptian desert? Paul and Chris post an iPhone commercial parody that you can see […]

  • SC 82, Saintly Feedback, St. John of the Cross

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_82_John_of_the_Cross.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat do a physics professor, Philmont Boy Scouts, a Dominican friar at Midway Airport, college students from Milwaukee, Penn State, and Fordham have in common? They’ve all sent in feedback that has yet to be played on the SaintCast – until now! Listen in on the Feedback special, some […]

  • SaintCast 80, St. Cecilia

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_80_St._Cecilia.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFact or Fiction, Legend or History – who was the real St. Cecilia? And why is she the patron saint of Music? Tune in to SaintCast #80 to find out. Special Indonesian greetings from a listener in Perth. A new Blessed, whose writings were previously condemned by the Church. […]

  • SaintCast 79 St. Zacchaeus and St. Josaphat

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_79_Sts._Zacchaues_and_Josaphat.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday we learn of the Slavic cleric who hoped and fought for union between Latin and Eastern churches, and whose body was found to be incorrupt, years after suffering a brutal martyrdom. Was Zacchaeus a saint? Marathon training, tapering, struggling, words of wisdom from an Orthodox Saint, SQPN giving, […]

  • SaintCast 75, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_75_Blessed_Pier_Giorgio_Frassati.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIt was a great weekend at the Podcast and New Media Expo in Ontario, California. We caught up with Elsie Escobar of the YoGeek Workout Podcast, and asked the question, “Who is your favorite patron saint?” We profile a young Blessed future saint, Pier Giorgio Frassati, often called “The […]

  • SaintCast 70, St. Monica

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_70_St._Monica.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadOn today’s SaintCast, we profile the patron saint of mothers with difficult children (probably all of our mothers) St. Monica. The answer to St. Jeopardy on the Irish pilgrim saint whose name is on bottles of carbonated water worldwide. Listener feedback. Is Simon of Cyrene a Saint? A new […]

  • SaintCast 69, Saints and Scouting

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_69_Saints_and_Scouting.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPaul returns from his New Mexico scouting adventure fresh with new experiences and a renewed zest for civilized life. A look at the honored Saints of the Week for this week, including St. Bernard and St. Rose of Lima, the “Spacebook-MyFace” community (or whatever it’s called), and a Saint […]

  • SaintCast 68, Blessed Ivan Mrtz

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_68_Blessed_Ivan_Mrtz.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhile I’m still hiking in New Mexico, we’ll learn about another of the elect, Blessed Ivan Mrtz, a saint for the young people. The photo above is courtesy AJ, a scout who just returned from Philmont Scout ranch. What a beautiful testament to God’s creation. ‘Ask the Doctor’ segment, […]

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