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Podcaster's Description: A Catholic podcast of all things Saint-like. . .
Do you have a favorite Saint or a special devotion? Do you have what it takes to be a Saint? As Christians, we have thousands of examples on how to live our lives -- and we'll meet them here!
Here you'll hear all kinds of information about Saints honored by the Catholic Church. . . Interviews, sound-seeing tours, news, and information that help bring the Saints alive into your daily life. We'll talk about Saints' lives, histories, art, Patron Saints, Saints of the Day, current saint news, upcoming saint feast days, and much more! Podcaster: Paul
Categories: Saints
Production Status:  Active (New episodes are being regularly produced for this podcast)
Recent Episodes: In honor of the 100th SaintCast, a special song about . . . what
else, The Saints, written and performed by Dr. Paul. Plus more
SoundSeeing from the Eternal City.
Paul and daughter Laura are fortunate to be in Rome for the moving
Eucharistic procession through the streets in honor of the Feast of
Corpus Christi.
Adam from the Theotokos podcastThe iPadre Catholic podcast with Fr. Jay FinelliOntheU podcast with Steve NelsonDeacon Tom from CatholicMoments
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Date: July 17, 2008 Listen | More Info
Did 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 of Lucca in
Tuscany, and discuss the young Italian saint, Gemma Galgani. Our saint
profile today courtesy of listener Bob D'Aurelio. Pictures at www.SaintCast.org
Music from Magnatune.com, Ensemble Vermillian, Stolen Jewels
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Date: July 04, 2008 Listen | More Info
Feedback direct from the Boston Marathon, Catholic New Media
conference wrap, and what's with the Saints and mortification? Tune in
to SaintCast #98 for more.
Today we cover feedback from Paul's time abroad, and play a small
sample of a coming podcast live from the Corpus Christi procession in
Rome. A listener asks about corporal mortification and it's presence in
the lives of many saints. New audio series on the letters of St.
Ignatius, and a preview of next week's Saint. All this plus a new Saint
Jeopardy.
St. Ignatius Audio Series with the CatholicHackTheotokos podcast with AdamVisit the SaintCast website
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Date: June 27, 2008 Listen | More Info
Enjoy the singing, cheering, jostling, and electric atmosphere of a papal audience in the Paul VIth hall, Vatican City.
Paul's wife can't believe he let his youngest daughter wander through
the papal audience hall alone in search of a bathroom. Follow Paul and
daughter Laura to more 'saintly sights' from Assisi to Lucca in weeks
to come.
Funny Italian cartoon, Italy vs. the rest of Europe Visit the SaintCast website
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Date: June 10, 2008 Listen | More Info
Paul and his youngest daughter Laura explore the wonders of La Citta'
Eterna. The first installment takes us to beautiful St. Peter's basilica
More to follow from such saintly places as Assisi, Lucca, Venice, and San Giovanni Rotondo.
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Date: May 28, 2008 Listen | More Info
A listener poses the question, "Is it necessary to believe in
miracles to be Catholic?" We turn to saint expert, Fr. Jim Martin, of
"My Life with the Saints."
Saint news on Blessed Fr. Damien, Padre Pio, and St. George's Israel connection, and Paul goes to Italy, follow him on Twitter.
Fr. Damien's miracleCatholics United for the Faith blogPilgrimCastSt. Francis lessons Visit the SaintCast website
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Date: May 15, 2008 Listen | More Info
Today 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.
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Date: April 23, 2008 Listen | More Info
Paul 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.'
Another T-shirt out to the St. Jeopardy winner, and a new quiz this
week. Pier Giorgio Frassati's relics to Sydney? Feedback from Jamaica,
and more.
SaintCast #75 on Pier Giorgio FrassatiOfficial site of Francis Xavier SeelosCurandero at Magnatune.com
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Date: April 15, 2008 Listen | More Info
We 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
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Date: April 11, 2008 Listen | More Info
Today we bring you to the sunny, southern California town of San
Diego to visit the first of the California missions founded by Blessed
Junipero Serra. A look at some special episodes to come . . later this week.
Mission San Diego Catholic Rockers and CatholicJukebox.com with George Leite
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Date: April 07, 2008 Listen | More Info
Today we discuss Orthodox Saints with an Orthodox priest, 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 this week's SaintCast.
Fr. Jervis's book on Msgr. Quinn Manly Catholic Podcast with Doug MumphreyShepherd of Souls and Facing East Podcasts with Fr. Peter PrebleFr. Jim Martin's Laughing with the Saints
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Date: March 18, 2008 Listen | More Info
Finally, 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 in America will be moved in many cases, a recent trip to New Orleans, and a new St. Jeopardy with an Oscar tie-in on this edition of the SaintCast.Susan Bailey's Grapevine NewsMinuteScott Woodill's page to promote the Cause of JP IIHand-painted Saint medals at Saintsforsinners.comShlomo Mintz at Magnatune.comManly Catholic podcast with Doug MumphreyMy facebook page
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Date: March 04, 2008 Listen | More Info
Today we discuss the plenary indulgence announced by Pope Benedict
on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the appearance of Our Lady
to Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France. Join Paul and son Chris in
a tour around the Campo dei Miracoli, the Field of Miracles that
contains the immense Duomo of Pisa, the beautiful Baptistery, the Campo
Santo (cemetery), and of course, the Leaning Tower. Visit the
SaintCast.org website for pictures of the day. Fr Jim Martin answers
listeners questions and more on SaintCast #88.
SaintCast BookstoreMystic Monk CoffeePisa pix at SaintCast.org
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Date: February 11, 2008 Listen | More Info
Today on the SaintCast, we interview Fr. Jim Martin, author of âMy Life with the Saints,â and his new book âA Jesuit Off Broadway.â
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
Phillip Seymour Hoffman, starring Sam Rockwell, and currently in
production in London and elsewhere. He talks about Judas, actors, and
his experience in helping all to a greater understanding of Jesus and
the Saints. A few Saints In the News items, and Fr. Jim meets Stephen
Colbert, on SaintCast #87.
SaintCast BookstoreFr. Jim Martin - Laughing with the SaintsFr. Jim with Stephen Colbert
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Date: February 03, 2008 Listen | More Info
Today 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 by
clicking the above video link. Terry Jones of the Patron Saints Index
joins us for a look at the week's saints. A saint's car recently sold
in Italy - find out who in this week's St. Jeopardy quiz. And next
week, we interview Fr. Jim Martin of My Life with the Saints, on his new book, A Jesuit Off Broadway.
iPhone SQPN commercial parodyPatron Saints Index WebsiteSarah's blog post about her New Saint Patrons for 2008Music from Shiva in Exile, from Magnatune.com
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Date: January 27, 2008 Listen | More Info
Join Paul and SaintCast listener Jonathan on a journey to the Carmel
of the Infant Jesus Monastery in Santa Clara, California, and a brief
visit to One Infinite Loop, Cupertino (Apple HQ). Were they able to
discover any secrets, and new projects, before having their podcasting
equipment confiscated? Tune in to find out. Pictures available at the
link below, in case you'd like to follow along while listening.
Carmelite Monastery - Carmel of the Infant JesusFollow the soundseeing tour with pictures here
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Date: January 15, 2008 Listen | More Info
Find 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 how Catholics should view Orthodox Saints. A SC mug to
whomever shows proof of making St. Basil's bread this year. iPhone geek
news, news of some new Blessed's this year, a new Saint Jeopardy, and news of the exhumation of Padre Pio on this week's SaintCast.
Fisher the Band websiteTelekinesis for the iPhoneCatholic Under the HoodPatron Saints Index
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Date: January 11, 2008 Listen | More Info
What's the connection with St. Clare, television, and Christmas? Why
would a girl wishing to marry throw a shoe at the door around midnight
on November 29th? Why is St. Thomas remembered on the longest night of
the year? These are just a few of the many Saint traditions associated
with the Christmas season. We've got beautiful Christmas songs from
someone I discovered on a TV commercial (!) and St. Francis and Greccio
on the SaintCast"After Christmas Special." Music from Magnatune.com,
podshow.com, and Garageband.com
Help Support SQPN hereFisher the Band websiteMagnatune.com's Christmas collectionChristmas music from "This Sea Reflects Stars" at Garageband.comLee Harris and the Tijuana Trumpets, at Podshow.com
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Date: December 29, 2007 Listen | More Info
What do a physics professor, Philmont Boy Scouts, a Benedictine
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 biographical notes on St. John of the Cross, and a
preview of a new podcast from Wales, as well as the Saint JOKE of the
WEEK.
Help Support SQPN hereMary from Monmouthshire podcastGuitar music from James Edwards at magnatune.comMore on St. John of the CrossGet your SaintCast mugs/T-shirts here
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Date: December 18, 2007 Listen | More Info
On today's SaintCast we travel with the Camarata Clan to the
Basilica of St. Josaphat in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, getting lost along
the docks on the way. A great week for Saint Feast Days with St. Juan
Diego, Our Lady of Guadalupe, St. Lucy, and more! Tell us about your
favorite saint, a favorite patron, or a favorite saintly tradition this
Advent Season.
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Date: December 11, 2007 Listen | More Info
Fact 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. The
resting place (s) of St. Josaphat, and a new podcast on vocations.
Help Support SQPN hereThe iPadre Catholic Podcast
The VocationsCastGet your SaintCast mugs/T-shirts here
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Date: November 23, 2007 Listen | More Info
Yes, even the Dynamic Duo turned to the saints for intercession.
Today 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, and a new St. Jeopardy quiz and winner on
SaintCast #79.
Help Support SQPN hereSteve Nelson and On the U podcast
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Date: November 10, 2007 Listen | More Info
Today 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 of All
Saints. What animal is on the San Damiano crucifix? The winner of St.
Jeopardy, news of a possible cause for sainthood of a young Italian
teenager, and more on this special edition of the SaintCast.
Bert Ghezzi's website
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Date: November 01, 2007 Listen | More Info
Steve 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 of the Week, listener feedback, saints-in-the-news
including talk about a miracle for Cardinal Newman, the beatification
of 498 martyrs of the Spanish Civil War, and another mug winner for the
Saint Joke of the week.
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Date: October 30, 2007 Listen | More Info
Today, in honor of the Feast of St. Francis 2 weeks ago, we present
another soundseeing tour of some of the sacred places in Assisi. We
take you on hike down the Umbrian hillside to San Damiano, the small
church where St. Francis first heard Jesusâs call, to the Basilica of
St. Francis and its marvelous frescoes, and the tiny walkways and
pathways through this quaint central Italian village. A winner, a new
Saint Jeopardy question, and another SaintCast mug winner on our Saint
Joke of the Week. See the photos below if youâd like to look while you
listen. Leave comments on the blog entry for the SaintCast at SQPN.com.
Tupelo Catholic PodcastCatholic United for the Faith
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Date: October 19, 2007 Listen | More Info
It 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 Man of the Beatitudes," who died at the young age of 24.
Saints of the Week, listener feedback, and a new Saint Joke this week
on the SaintCast. Leave feedback on the blog below. A visit to San
Francisco this weekend!
Elsie Escobar's YoGeek Workout PodcastMy daughter singing at Notre Dame Mass October 7Lisa Hendey's new podcast - Catholic MomentsItalian music Pizzica-Pizzica, from Curenta Alternata at Garageband.comPierGiorgio Frassati website
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Date: October 10, 2007 Listen | More Info
Have 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 process takes
place. News from the Podcast and PME convention in Ontario, California,
listeners proposals about the patron of the loss of the sense of taste,
the miracle of the blood of St. Januarius, and a new Saint Jeopardy.
Liquefaction of St. Januarius's blood
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Date: October 01, 2007 Listen | More Info
Today 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, âCome Be My Light,â Fr. Brian Kolodiejchuk. Fr. Brian
discusses Mother Teresaâs âinner darkness,â and the media reaction to
this being brought to light in the private writings of the founder of
the Missionaries of Charity. Tune in to listen to the inner thoughts
through the lifeâs journey of this modern saint, Mother Teresa of
Calcutta.
Mother Teresa Center websiteMother Teresa's Cause for Sainthood
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Date: September 24, 2007 Listen | More Info
Today on the SaintCast we discuss the history behind the Feast of
the Exaltation of the Cross, and the finding of the relics of the True
Cross. We go to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for another "SaintCast Man on the
Street" interview to see how many know the patron saint of Milwaukee.
We hear a great book review on Mother Teresa's new book, "Come Be My Light" from the Curt Jester, Jeff Miller. Listener feedback asking about non-Catholic saints, a new St. Jeopardy,
and more ways to win SaintCast mugs on SaintCast #72.
Basilica of St. Josaphat, MilwaukeeCatholic Answers on Intercession of the SaintsPiero della Francesca's fresco series on Legend of the True CrossThe Curt Jester
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Date: September 17, 2007 Listen | More Info
What do 'The Boss' Bruce Springsteen, Hurricane Katrina, and Saints
have in common? Tune in to the latest SaintCast to find out. Paul
interviews Rob Clemenz of the SaintsforSinners.com website who
handcrafts hand-painted saints medals. Jamaican welcome, Fr. Seraphim
Beshoner on St. Simon of Cyrene, listener feedback, and Saints of the
coming week on SaintCast #71.
SaintsforSinners.com14 Holy Helpers - German webpage
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Date: September 11, 2007 Listen | More Info
On 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 chance to win a T-shirt and new SaintCast mug, on
SaintCast #70.
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Date: September 08, 2007 Listen | More Info
Paul 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-My Face community (or whatever it's
called), and a Saint Joke of the week, all on the new SaintCast.My facebook page - http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=780865036The Life of Hermann von Reichenau [Herman Contractus] http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07266a.htmNotes on the Salve Regina - http://campus.udayton.edu/mary//resources/antiph4.htmlSt. Bartholomew â text in the Golden Legendhttp://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/golden258.htm
Date: August 23, 2007 Listen | More Info
While 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, and Saints of the Week on SaintCast 68.
St. Ignatius Web pagesCure of Ars sermonsIvan Mrtz official websiteOne of Michelangelo's Pieta's with Nicodemus (self-portrait)
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Date: July 31, 2007 Listen | More Info
While I'm in the New Mexico mountains, we recap the long pilgrimage
to Santiago de Compostela made recently by SaintCast listener Steve
Nelson and friends. We talk about news about a questionable apparition
in Korea, feedback on the blog of someone living with cancer, and
preview of SaintCasts to come on SaintCast #67.
On the U Catholic podcastBill Howdle's Dying Man's Daily Journal
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Date: July 27, 2007 Listen | More Info
Back after a busy two weeks, on this SaintCast we pray for the intercession of St. George as scouting celebrates the 100th anniversary of the first Scout Camp. A little about the first SQPN board meeting, and more cowbell. iPhone spoofs, the Saints of the Week, a new St. Jeopardy question, and my preparations for the a journey to New Mexico on SaintCast #66.Three Co-Patronesses of EuropeAnglican Saints blogSNL Cowbell episodeDavid Pogue's iPhone spoof
Date: July 21, 2007 Listen | More Info
Fr. Jay Finelli, the iPadre joins us to talk about official versus
unofficial apparitions. The iPhone cometh, feedback on answered prayers
from patron saints, the RelicMan returns, and Saints of the Week on SC
#65.
Devotions to the Most Precious BloodThe iPadre Catholic PodcastThe International Crusade for Holy Relics
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Date: July 06, 2007 Listen | More Info
Frisbees over the altar? Tune in as we visit Holy Name Cathedral in
Chicago, and sample Chicago's own deep dish pizza. A number of great
saints are celebrated this week, and Thursday Pope Benedict declare
this 'the year of St. Paul.'
Encyclical on St. CyrilWritings of St. IrenaeusHoly Name Cathedral website
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Date: June 27, 2007 Listen | More Info
Paul Calamari :-p is back with SaintCast 63 and a profile of St.
Anne. A new St. Jeopardy answer and T-shirt giveaway, website for
Pilgrimages, the pope's visit to Assisi, St. Peregrine and cancer, more
on Iraqi Christians, and 2 Saint Jokes-of-the-Week on the latest
SaintCast.
Vatican's pilgrimage websiteSt. Anne links - The Golden LegendThe Immaculate Conception EncyclicalProtoEvangelium of JamesIraqi Christian websiteEpiscopalian saint blog/podcast
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Date: June 20, 2007 Listen | More Info
On Today's SaintCast we discuss the recent death of Iraqi Chaldean
priest, Fr. Ragheed Ganni, killed while returning from Mass on
Pentecost Sunday. We hear a touching letter from a Muslim friend. The
Saints on the Roman calendar this week, and personal notes on
Eucharistic adoration.
Article written on Fr. Ragheed Ganni
Papal audience on St. Cyprian
12 promises and visions of St. Margaret Mary
Date: June 11, 2007 Listen | More Info
The Curt Jester, Jeff Miller, joins us for our new segment
interviewing podcasters and bloggers, asking "Who is your favorite
Patron Saint?" Four new saints this past weekend, including a
Dutch-born priest who spent most of his life in Ireland. A new St.
Jeopardy quiz, a database for Saint movies, and the week's saint
calendar on SaintCast 61.
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Date: June 04, 2007 Listen | More Info
Paul goes to Chicago for another SaintCast "Man-on-the-Street" interview, Saints of the Week including St. Bede,
Joan of Arc, and Justin Martyr. We have a saintly profile of French Geneticist Dr. Jerome
Lejeune who discovered the genetic basis of Down's syndrome. We talk relics with Tom Serafin-'The Relicman.' Article on Dr. Jerome Lejeune - http://www.mercatornet.com/articles/saintly_scientists_hate_the_disease_love_the_diseased/
Date: May 30, 2007 Listen | More Info
On today's SaintCast we explore pilgrimages. . why to we go on pilgrimage? What is the lure? Brother Giles joins us from Valladolid, Spain, where SaintCast listeners are getting ready to embark on the arduous journey of several hundred miles. Listener feedback on pilgrimages in the UK.A new St. Jeopardy, with a new prize! More saintly news, purple martins, and rebuilding data from backups on the SaintCast.
Date: May 25, 2007 Listen | More Info
We debut a new segment on SaintCast #58, "Man on the Street" in Las Vegas, Nevada, asking 'who is the patron saint of Las Vegas.' The answers will surprise you. We profile an incredible man, who gave his life so others would be comforted, Blessed Damien of Molokai. This selfless priest went to care for lepers on the Hawaiin island of Molokai, and eventually died of the disease.On the 'Saints of the Week' segment we learn of several popes, including one who resigned his office, and was possibly relegated to a circle of hell by the Italian poet Dante because of it. Sound bites of the pope in Brasil, and more on SaintCast #58.Music by Reza Manzoori, from his album Restrung, available at Magnatune.com
Date: May 15, 2007 Listen | More Info
A new Saint for the New World - as Pope Benedict travels to Brazil to canonize the first Brazilian-born Saint. We profile this holy man and priest from Sao Paulo, Frei Galvao.We also discuss marathon training, a case of 'Blackberry thumb,' and the new Ustream technology. Darth Vader is there on the outside of the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., as a type of gargoyle. This and more feedback on SaintCast #57.
Date: May 11, 2007 Listen | More Info
Special Scottish greetings on this SaintCast. We hear listener feedback of a conversion story, and anticipation of the first Brazilian-born Saint to be canonized this weekend in Sao Paolo. Continuing our tour of the beautiful National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., we learn of Our Lady of Mariazell, Our Lady of Peace from Vailankanni, India, and other devotions. A listener gives us our Saint quote of the show, from the epic movie, The Mission. Stay tunes for a special show on the new Brazilian Saint, Frei Galvao, later this week.Music this episode-"Ave Maria," Sir Reginald at www.garageband.com"The Child in the Crib," Monks and Choirs of Kiev Pechersk Lavra at magnatune.com
Date: May 08, 2007 Listen | More Info
Paul's recent visit to Washington, D.C., takes him down Connecticut Avenue, the Metro, and out to the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on the campus of Catholic University. Join him to hear "saintly" tunes on the jukebox at a lunch stop, and to walk through the Upper Church at the Basilica, dedicated to the Patroness of the United States.
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception - www.nationalshrine.comInfo on St. Athanasius - http://www.newmanreader.org/works/athanasius/historical/index.htmlInfo on the Holy Martyrs of England/Wales - http://www.catholicculture.org/lit/calendar/day.cfm?date=2007-05-04
Date: May 01, 2007 Listen | More Info
Who is the patron Saint of salmon? Do other fish have patron saints? A new St. Jeopardy quiz, a brief visit to the Mamertine Prison, where Sts. Peter and Paul were imprisoned in Rome, visiting Rome and Paul's Rome highlight list, more T-shirt giveaways, and more on SaintCast 54.Wikipedia site - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TullianumItalian archaelogy site -http://www.archeorm.arti.beniculturali.it/sar2000/nuovi_scavi/panel8.asp
Date: April 27, 2007 Listen | More Info
Happy Feast of St. George to all our British listeners. What do we know of the real St. George? Audio feedback from Wales and the big island of Hawaii, the return of St. Jeopardy. Send us an audio file on your patron saint, or your favorite saint for our new segment. More on St. Mark the Evangelist, whose feast day falls this week. Where are his relics?Music from John Fleagle at www.Magnatune.com
Date: April 23, 2007 Listen | More Info
Prayers for those lost at Virginia Tech massacre. The Apostle of Mercy, St. Faustina. We learn a little about her life from the rector of the Diocesan Shrine of Divine Mercy in Kansas City, Missouri, Msgr. William Blacet. The Feast of St. Bernadette and one of her miracles recounted in our Miracle Minute. The Saints of the Week and birthday greetings for Benedict XVI on this SaintCast.Shrine of Divine Mercy, Kansas City - http://www.catholickey.org/index.php3?archive=1&gif=news.gif&mode=view&issue=20060428&article_id=3913
Date: April 17, 2007 Listen | More Info
Paschal greetings from all over the world in this show. Some reflections on the Twitter phenomenon, and a cool soundseeing tour of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame. Specifically, we visit the relics chapel where there are relics of every Saint in the Roman calendar as well as a relic of the true cross.Pascal greetings in 250 languages - http://srbigham.com/en/index.htmlBasilica of the Sacred Heart - http://www.nd.edu/~bshweb/
Date: April 11, 2007 Listen | More Info
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