The SaintCast

Category: Interview

  • SC 145 Pope St. Celestine V, “The Pope who Quit”

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SC145.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download On February 27, Pope Benedict XVI addressed the faithful in his last General Audience saying, “The Lord is calling me to ‘climb the mountain’, to devote myself to prayer and meditation.” In that moment, I believe he was giving a nod to one of his predecessors, who truly […]

  • SaintCast 118, “Who Cares about the Saints”

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_118_Who_Cares_about_the_Saint_.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadMan-on-the-street segment returns with Paul asking “What do you know about St. Patrick?” You’ll be surprised at the answers. Fr. Jim Martin returns to talk about his DVD “Who Cares about the Saints?” [More…] Listeners questions, feedback, a possible patron saint for chemists, and your chance to win Fr. […]

  • SaintCast 116, Fr. Damien to be canonized

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_116_Liturgical_Calendar.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadGreat news from Rome this week, that Blessed Fr. Damien de Veuster, the priest to the lepers of Molokai is to be canonized in October. On this SaintCast we interview Ken Bath of the ROMCAL.net website, about his program to bring the Roman Catholic liturgical calendar to the masses. […]

  • SaintCast 114, “Aquinas for Dummies”

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_114_Aquinas_for_Dummies.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDo you understand Aquinas? OK. . I’m not the only one with that difficulty. But today on the SaintCast, two medieval philosophy scholars, Joel Lonfat and Bettina Kreissl-Lonfat tell us why he’s so important to the Church, what his major writings meant, who influenced him, and even take us […]

  • 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 95, Must We Believe in Miracles

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_95_Believing_in_Miracles.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPaul once again welcomes Fr. Jim Martin to the SaintCast to answer a listener’s question, “Must we believe in Miracles?” Saint News – Padre Pio exhumed, a book recommendation from a listener on St. Francis, answer to last St. Jeopardy question and a new quiz, on this week’s SaintCast.

  • SaintCast 94, More from Saintly New Orleans

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_94_More_from_New_Orleans.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday Paul visits the New Orleans studios of Rob Clemenz of SaintsforSinners.com who spreads the stories of the Saints with beautiful hand-painted medals. We learn about St. Fink, why St. Gabriel plays the trumpet, and pay a visit to a particular grave in a storied New Orleans cemetery. * […]

  • 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 Extra, 92 – Saints.SQPN.com

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_92_SaintCast_Extra_Announcing_Saints.SQPN.com.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWe at SQPN are incredibly proud to announce the association with SQPN of Terry Jones and the Patron Saints website at Saints.SQPN.com. This is believed to be the most comprehensive website devoted to saints on the web. * Saints.SQPN.com My facebook page Join the SaintCast Souls facebook group Follow […]

  • SaintCast 90, Orthodox Saints

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_90_Orthodox_Saints.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday we discuss Orthodox Saints with an Orthodox priest, Fr. Peter Preble of the Shepherd of Souls and Facing East podcasts, a SaintCast man-on-the-street interview in New Orleans, Bl. John XXIII and Saint Jokes of the Week, and the Saint who invented “Atonement” with a new St. Jeopardy on […]

  • SC 87, Fr. James Martin-Jesuit Off Broadway

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_87_Fr._James_Martin__A_Jesuit_Off_Broadway_.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday on the SaintCast, we interview Fr. Jim Martin, author of “My Life with the Saints,” and his new book “A Jesuit Off Broadway.” Fr. Jim talks about his work in an Off Broadway Production about the last days of Judas Iscariot, a work directed by Oscar winning actor […]

  • SaintCast 84, Fr. Seraphim back ‘In the Hood’

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_84_Fr._Seraphim_back_In_the_Hood.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFind out what a Third Order Franciscan Friar and a podcasting neurosurgeon do for fun on a snowy midwestern night on this SaintCast. Fr. Seraphim of Catholic Under the Hood pays a visit to the SaintCast and answers questions ranging from Austrian food, to Notre Dame Irish football, to […]

  • SaintCast Episode 78 – Bert Ghezzi

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_78_All_Saints_Day_Edition_Bert_Ghezzi.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday we welcome Dr. Bert Ghezzi to the SaintCast. Frequent contributor to EWTN and author of 17 books, including his latest, “The Heart of a Saint,” Dr. Ghezzi tells us what it takes to be a Saint. A great addition to your library just in time for the Feast […]

  • SaintCast 77, Steve Runner and St. Sebastian

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_77_Steve_Runner_and_St._Sebastian.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSteve Runner of the award-winning Phedippidations podcast joins us on the SaintCast to discuss his favorite patron saint, the patron saint of athletes, St. Sebastian. Here he is with his son in full SQPN regalia at the American League Baseball Championship at Fenway Park. We go over the Saints […]

  • SaintCast 74, Becoming a Patron Saint

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_74_Patron_Saints.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHave you ever wondered why St. Teresa of Avila is the patron saint of those with headaches, or why St. Anthony is the patron of lost things? Today we talk to Monsignor Robert Sarno of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saint in the Vatican about how the […]

  • SaintCast 73, Mother Teresa – “Come Be My Light”

    http://traffic.libsyn.com/saintcast/SaintCast_Episode_73_Mother_Teresa__Come_Be_My_Light_.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday on the SaintCast we have the great pleasure of interviewing the postulator for the Cause of Mother Teresa, and the editor of her new book, “Come Be My Light,” Fr. Brian Kolodiejchuk. Fr. Brian discusses Mother Teresa’s “inner darkness,” and the media reaction to this being brought to […]

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