Super Saints Podcast

Brother Joseph Freyaldenhoven

Super Saints Podcast is ranked in the top 50 Cathollc Podcasts! #28 in the Top 50 Catholic All time chart Over 100,000 downloads! 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 Eucharistic Miracles, Marian Apparitions and Lives of the Super Saints.  Our Founders Bob and Penny Lord were dubbed "Experts on the Catholic 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 of the Saints, Prayer and testimonies from daily life that will show us how to live as a Christian here and now and become a Super Saint in Heaven  Many of you have asked for our Download page for our media here it is! https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/downloads-video-audio-book Be a Mission AngelJourneys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. All donations over $50 will be added to our Angels Plaques. in our conference room. Become a Mission Angel Make a Donation Any Amount Join thousands of podcasters already using Buzzsprout to get their message out to the world.  https://supersaints.buzzsprout.com/

  1. How One Eucharistic Miracle Sparked Feast of  Corpus Christi

    18h ago

    How One Eucharistic Miracle Sparked Feast of Corpus Christi

    Send us Fan Mail A good story doesn’t need to be tidy to be true, and the road to the Feast of Corpus Christi is anything but tidy. We follow a centuries-old chain of causes and consequences that runs through medieval Catholic history: corruption and confusion in the Church, arguments over the Real Presence, and a quiet spiritual longing that refuses to die. At the center is Blessed Juliana of Liege, haunted by a vision of a moon marked with a dark band, and convinced the liturgical calendar is missing a feast that honors Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Then the narrative tightens around a single traveler. Peter of Prague, a priest with real doubts about transubstantiation, stops in Bolsena on pilgrimage and celebrates Mass at the altar of Saint Christina. At the consecration, the host becomes flesh and bleeds onto the corporal and the marble floor. The shock is immediate, but what follows is just as gripping: Pope Urban IV, nearby in Orvieto, investigates, receives the corporal, and publicly proclaims the miracle as a sign that pushes back against the heresies spreading through Europe. From there, we connect the dots to the papal bull Transiturus, the institution of Corpus Christi, and Saint Thomas Aquinas’ role in shaping Eucharistic theology and Eucharistic hymns that Catholics still sing today. We also explore the relics at Bolsena, the building of Orvieto’s cathedral, and why sacred art functioned as education when most people could not read. If you care about Catholic faith, Eucharistic devotion, or the real human experience of doubt, press play, then subscribe, share the episode, and leave a review so more listeners can find the story. Open by Steve Bailey Support the show Journeys of Faith brings you Super Saints Podcasts Chat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjn Download Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE  https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-app Please consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

    22 min
  2. When God Sends A Thunderstorm Instead Of A Memo

    1d ago

    When God Sends A Thunderstorm Instead Of A Memo

    Send us Fan Mail A privileged life can make you feel safe while your soul quietly starves. We tell the story of Saint Norbert, a gifted court insider who climbs the ladder of influence, enjoys the splendor of the imperial court, and performs religious duties without letting the Gospel become a living fire. Then a violent thunderstorm interrupts everything. A lightning strike near his horse throws him to the ground and, in that terrifying stillness, he finally sees the truth about himself and the mercy of God that refuses to let him stay comfortable. From there, we walk step by step through what Catholic conversion looks like when it’s real: repentance that goes beyond emotion, a return to the sacraments, and a new hunger for confession and the Eucharist. Norbert’s story is packed with timeless themes Catholic listeners search for today: God’s mercy, surrender, spiritual renewal, Eucharistic devotion, and how to discern a call to deeper faith when your life looks “fine” on the outside. Norbert doesn’t stop at self-repair. He embraces penance and poverty, then preaches across Europe with a message that confronts corruption without losing compassion. We also explore the founding of the Norbertine Order at Premontre, a community built on the Rule of Saint Augustine, Marian devotion, and a powerful balance of contemplative prayer with active ministry. If you’ve been craving renewal in your own walk with Christ or wondering what meaningful Church reform actually starts with, this story gives a clear, challenging answer. Subscribe for more saint stories that strengthen daily discipleship, and if this helped you, share it with a friend and leave a review so more listeners can find the journey. Become a Mission Angel Open by Steve Bailey Support the show Journeys of Faith brings you Super Saints Podcasts Chat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjn Download Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE  https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-app Please consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

    24 min
  3. How Saint Boniface Brought Christianity To Germany

    2d ago

    How Saint Boniface Brought Christianity To Germany

    Send us Fan Mail A quiet monk from Anglo-Saxon England walks into the forests of Germania and refuses to blink. Saint Boniface, remembered as the Apostle of Germany, isn’t just a heroic name from Catholic history; he’s a blueprint for what evangelization looks like when it’s rooted in prayer, sharpened by learning, and willing to risk everything for the Gospel. We follow Boniface from his early life as Winfrith in 7th century Wessex through his Benedictine formation, his growing hunger to preach Christ beyond familiar borders, and the hard realities of missionary work among the Germanic tribes. You’ll hear why his strategy matters: patient catechesis instead of cheap wins, building monasteries as centers of learning and charity, and forming stable Christian communities that can endure long after a single preacher is gone. Then we step into one of the most unforgettable scenes in early medieval Christianity: the Donar Oak at Geismar, a sacred tree tied to Thor and to a whole system of fear. Boniface’s bold act isn’t about theatrics; it’s a direct challenge to false security and a proclamation of a God who brings mercy, not terror. We also dig into his commitment to unity with Rome, his relationships with Popes Gregory II and Gregory III, and his work reforming a confused Frankish Church through synods, stronger discipline, and clearer teaching. If you care about Catholic saints, Church history, missionary courage, and what real renewal costs, this story delivers. Subscribe for more, share this with a friend who loves the saints, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway. https://journeysoffaith.com/ Open by Steve Bailey Support the show Journeys of Faith brings you Super Saints Podcasts Chat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjn Download Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE  https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-app Please consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

    23 min
  4. St. Charles Lwanga And The Uganda Martyrs Of Uganda

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    St. Charles Lwanga And The Uganda Martyrs Of Uganda

    Send us Fan Mail A king demands absolute loyalty. A group of young Christians quietly chooses someone else. The story of St. Charles Lwanga and the Uganda Martyrs is a stark reminder that faith is not just something we believe, it’s something we live when pressure mounts and the cost gets real. We walk through how Christianity took root in 19th century Uganda and why the royal court of Buganda became a dangerous place for converts who refused to participate in corrupt demands.  We trace Charles Lwanga’s rise as chief of the pages and why his leadership mattered so much. As a catechist and protector, he forms younger boys through prayer, prepares them for suffering, and anchors them in the sacraments and devotion to Jesus in the Eucharist. The episode doesn’t treat purity as a side issue either. It shows chastity and the dignity of the human person as a line the martyrs refuse to cross, even when threatened by power that expects submission.  Then we arrive at Namugongo, holy ground sanctified by martyrdom in 1886. Facing fire and death, these young men choose forgiveness over bitterness and praise over panic. Their witness becomes a turning point for the Catholic faith in Uganda and a lasting inspiration for families, parishes, and anyone trying to stay faithful under cultural or personal pressure. If you’ve ever wondered what courage looks like in real life, press play, then subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find these saints. Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions store items Open by Steve Bailey Support the show Journeys of Faith brings you Super Saints Podcasts Chat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjn Download Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE  https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-app Please consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

    21 min
  5. Two Roman Martyrs Show What Trusting Jesus Looks Like

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    Two Roman Martyrs Show What Trusting Jesus Looks Like

    Send us Fan Mail Fear doesn’t always show up as open persecution. Sometimes it’s a quiet dread about tomorrow, the temptation to shrink your faith down to something “safe,” or the constant pressure to blend in. We’re leaning into a story that refuses to let courage stay theoretical: St. Marcellinus and St. Peter, two believers who stood firm under Roman persecution and found strength in Jesus when the cost turned deadly.  We trace who they were, what it meant to follow Christ during Emperor Diocletian’s crackdown, and why the early church’s suffering still speaks to modern Christian life. Along the way, we connect their witness to practical, Scripture-grounded courage, from Luke 9:23’s call to take up the cross to John 16:33’s promise that Jesus overcomes the world. If you’ve ever thought, “I could never be that brave,” their story meets you right there and points to daily surrender rather than heroic hype.  One of the most arresting moments is the tradition that their peace and forgiveness helped change the heart of their executioner. We also talk about hidden faithfulness, the kind that happens in the shadows when no one is watching, and how God uses steady obedience to shine light in dark places. We share simple ways to keep your faith close through community, devotionals, and tangible reminders that can spark conversations and strengthen resolve.  If this encouraged you, subscribe, share the episode with a friend who needs courage, and leave a review so more people can find these stories of faith under fire. Open by Steve Bailey Support the show Journeys of Faith brings you Super Saints Podcasts Chat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjn Download Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE  https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-app Please consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

    22 min
  6. The Holy Trinity, Explained

    May 31

    The Holy Trinity, Explained

    Send us Fan Mail The words are familiar. The reality is staggering: one God in three divine Persons. We take a slow, prayerful walk into the Holy Trinity, not as a theological brain teaser, but as the living relationship that powers Christian life. If you’ve ever made the sign of the cross without thinking, or heard “Father, Son, and Holy Spirit” and wondered what it actually means, this conversation is for you. We unpack what the Catholic Church truly teaches: not three gods, not one God wearing three masks, but one divine nature shared fully by the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. From there, we connect doctrine to devotion, showing why the Trinity is woven into every Mass, every sacrament, every Glory Be, and every moment we dare to call God “Father.” Along the way, we lean on the witness of saints and the steady language of the creeds to keep the mystery reverent and clear. Then we open the Bible and follow the “golden thread” of Trinitarian revelation through salvation history, especially the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan and Christ’s command to baptize in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. We also clarify the often-confusing Catholic terms “person” and “nature,” so the faith you profess can feel less foggy and more like an invitation. If this helped you pray with more confidence and wonder, subscribe for more, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find it. Open by Steve Bailey Support the show Journeys of Faith brings you Super Saints Podcasts Chat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjn Download Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE  https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-app Please consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

    23 min
  7. Mary Brings Jesus To Elizabeth And Everything Changes

    May 30

    Mary Brings Jesus To Elizabeth And Everything Changes

    Send us Fan Mail A quiet home. Two expectant mothers. One simple greeting. Then the Gospel tells us something astonishing: John the Baptist leaps for joy, and Elizabeth, filled with the Holy Spirit, recognizes the Messiah before the world sees anything at all. We slow down and linger with the Visitation (Luke 1:39-45) to uncover why this “hidden” moment sits at the heart of Catholic spirituality, Marian devotion, and the way God works through ordinary encounters.  We talk about why Mary goes “with haste” and why that haste is not panic, but charity. Mary’s journey into the hill country becomes a map for Christian discipleship: we receive Christ, then we move outward in love. It raises a practical question that cuts through busy schedules and good intentions: when a need appears, do we delay or do we serve? The Visitation shows how real holiness often looks like quiet presence, timely help, and humble faithfulness rather than big public moments.  We also explore Elizabeth’s praise, John’s leap, and the Church’s deep connection between this scene and the Hail Mary. From there, we follow the episode’s Eucharistic thread: before there were golden tabernacles in churches, there was Mary, the first living tabernacle, carrying Jesus into someone else’s life. The reflection ends with the Magnificat, Mary’s song of praise, and an invitation to let God’s promises reshape how we see ourselves: small, loved, and called to carry Christ into the world one encounter at a time.  If this helped you pray, think, or act differently, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find Journeys of Faith. Meditations on the Rosary Book Open by Steve Bailey Support the show Journeys of Faith brings you Super Saints Podcasts Chat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjn Download Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE  https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-app Please consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

    23 min
  8. Saint Joan Of Arc Shows How To Say Yes To God

    May 30

    Saint Joan Of Arc Shows How To Say Yes To God

    Send us Fan Mail A teenage peasant girl hears a call she can’t explain, and a nation on the edge of collapse starts to hope again. We walk through the miraculous journey of Saint Joan of Arc, from the quiet rhythms of Domremy to the public weight of a mission that changes history. Along the way, we linger on the details that make her story more than a legend: the patience of her prayer, her love for the Church, and the steady devotion that forms her long before anyone knows her name.  We also place Joan inside the real crisis of 15th-century France: the Hundred Years War, political fracture, and a spiritual weariness that makes people wonder whether heaven has gone silent. Against that backdrop, Joan’s reported voices of Saint Michael the Archangel, Saint Catherine, and Saint Margaret become a lens for Catholic discernment, not a shortcut around it. We talk about what her example suggests for our own decisions: testing what we hear, seeking spiritual counsel, returning to the Eucharist, leaning on the rosary, and choosing obedience when the next step feels costly.  From Chinon and the Dauphin’s court to the battlefield and the Siege of Orléans, Joan’s leadership is portrayed as something deeper than strategy: prayer as strength, trust as armor, and the names of Jesus and Mary carried into moments of fear. If you’re hungry for a faith story that speaks to anxiety, confusion, and courage, this one delivers a clear challenge and a surprising comfort. Subscribe for more Catholic saint stories, share this episode with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the journey. Saint Joan of Arc Store Items Open by Steve Bailey Support the show Journeys of Faith brings you Super Saints Podcasts Chat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjn Download Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE  https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-app Please consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

    23 min

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Super Saints Podcast is ranked in the top 50 Cathollc Podcasts! #28 in the Top 50 Catholic All time chart Over 100,000 downloads! 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 Eucharistic Miracles, Marian Apparitions and Lives of the Super Saints.  Our Founders Bob and Penny Lord were dubbed "Experts on the Catholic 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 of the Saints, Prayer and testimonies from daily life that will show us how to live as a Christian here and now and become a Super Saint in Heaven  Many of you have asked for our Download page for our media here it is! https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/downloads-video-audio-book Be a Mission AngelJourneys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. All donations over $50 will be added to our Angels Plaques. in our conference room. Become a Mission Angel Make a Donation Any Amount Join thousands of podcasters already using Buzzsprout to get their message out to the world.  https://supersaints.buzzsprout.com/

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