The Saints

The Merry Beggars
The Saints Podcast

🏔️ Adventures of Faith and Courage A daily podcast bringing the Saints to life with award-winning actors, writers, and sound designers. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. 🗺️ A New 5-Episode Adventure Every Week.  Join Joan of Arc as she leads the French army, Patrick of Ireland as he escapes slavery, Saint George as he stands up against the Roman Empire, and many more. Professional actors, award-winning writers, and cinematic sound design that are guaranteed to leave you and your family eagerly waiting for tomorrow’s episode.

  1. Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode Five

    2 DAYS AGO

    Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode Five

    🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Katharine Ann Drexel - Episode Five: A New Order 1889. Back in Philadelphia after their trip to the wild American west, the Drexel sisters enjoy dinner and regale Uncle Tony with stories of their adventures. They each have exciting news. But when Katherine shares hers, Uncle Tony is less than pleased. And Katherine’s decision soon makes headlines across the country! 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philadelphia’s own St. Katharine Drexel was born into one of the richest families in the country, yet spent her life caring for the poorest of the poor. Her story teaches lessons of gratitude, discernment, and prayer, and she struggles to understand God’s call to her in her particular circumstances. In the face of difficulty, St. Katharine Drexel displayed extraordinary courage and determination in staying close to God’s will for her. This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Multiple characters die from tuberculosis, and there is reference to their symptoms. The deaths of multiple parents occur and are referenced throughout. Characters are portrayed going through depression in response to their grief.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

    16 min
  2. Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode Four

    3 DAYS AGO

    Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode Four

    🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Katharine Ann Drexel - Episode Four: Heading West The Drexel Estate, Torresdale, Philadelphia. 1887. Fresh from her trip to Rome and her meeting with Pope Leo, Katharine is plagued with competing desires. She wants the life of a contemplative religious sister, but the pope has encouraged her to missionary work! Desperate to resolve this dilemma, she turns for direction to her trusted friend and confessor, the kindly Bishop O'Connor. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philadelphia’s own St. Katharine Drexel was born into one of the richest families in the country, yet spent her life caring for the poorest of the poor. Her story teaches lessons of gratitude, discernment, and prayer, and she struggles to understand God’s call to her in her particular circumstances. In the face of difficulty, St. Katharine Drexel displayed extraordinary courage and determination in staying close to God’s will for her. This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Multiple characters die from tuberculosis, and there is reference to their symptoms. The deaths of multiple parents occur and are referenced throughout. Characters are portrayed going through depression in response to their grief.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

    16 min
  3. Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode Three

    4 DAYS AGO

    Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode Three

    🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Katharine Ann Drexel - Episode Three: All Three The Drexel family estate. Philadelphia, 1885. Having lost their mother, and now their father, the three Drexel sisters stay at home in mourning. But an unexpected visit from Uncle Tony brings them startling news: Their father left a will! Are their fortunes about to change? 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philadelphia’s own St. Katharine Drexel was born into one of the richest families in the country, yet spent her life caring for the poorest of the poor. Her story teaches lessons of gratitude, discernment, and prayer, and she struggles to understand God’s call to her in her particular circumstances. In the face of difficulty, St. Katharine Drexel displayed extraordinary courage and determination in staying close to God’s will for her. This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Multiple characters die from tuberculosis, and there is reference to their symptoms. The deaths of multiple parents occur and are referenced throughout. Characters are portrayed going through depression in response to their grief.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

    13 min
  4. Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode Two

    5 DAYS AGO

    Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode Two

    🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Katharine Ann Drexel - Episode Two: Distractions Philadelphia, 1883. Following the death of their dear mother, the three Drexel sisters are now worried for their father, Francis. He rarely leaves his room, and is acting…strangely. Now, he emerges from his gloomy den with astonishing new plans for the family. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philadelphia’s own St. Katharine Drexel was born into one of the richest families in the country, yet spent her life caring for the poorest of the poor. Her story teaches lessons of gratitude, discernment, and prayer, and she struggles to understand God’s call to her in her particular circumstances. In the face of difficulty, St. Katharine Drexel displayed extraordinary courage and determination in staying close to God’s will for her. This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Multiple characters die from tuberculosis, and there is reference to their symptoms. The deaths of multiple parents occur and are referenced throughout. Characters are portrayed going through depression in response to their grief.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

    16 min
  5. Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode One

    6 DAYS AGO

    Katharine Ann Drexel: Episode One

    🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Katharine Ann Drexel - Episode One: Family Adventures New Years Eve, 1876. Philadelphia. As the newly formed United States begins its 100th year, 18-year old debutante Katie Drexel is in a celebratory mood. Her wealthy family has everything to look forward to. But soon, unwelcome events take her in a direction she never imagined. This is the story of Katharine Ann Drexel. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Philadelphia’s own St. Katharine Drexel was born into one of the richest families in the country, yet spent her life caring for the poorest of the poor. Her story teaches lessons of gratitude, discernment, and prayer, and she struggles to understand God’s call to her in her particular circumstances. In the face of difficulty, St. Katharine Drexel displayed extraordinary courage and determination in staying close to God’s will for her. This series contains moments of intensity and fear. Multiple characters die from tuberculosis, and there is reference to their symptoms. The deaths of multiple parents occur and are referenced throughout. Characters are portrayed going through depression in response to their grief.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

    13 min
  6. Francis of Assisi: Episode Five

    AUG 30

    Francis of Assisi: Episode Five

    🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Francis of Assisi - Episode Five: Followers As followers begin to join his ranks, Francis seeks greater confirmation from God. Will rebuilding San Damiano, a ruined church, matter at all? Can God use these impoverished beggars to build His Kingdom? But as more people begin to follow Francis, he begins to attract enemies as well. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Francis and his followers consult the Bible to discern God’s will. There are joyful followers who join Francis in following God. Francis and Chiara pray for those who are attempting to stop them from following God. Chiara’s uncle Rainoldo pursues her on horseback to stop her joining the convent. He threatens her and Francis, but is unsuccessful.  📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

    12 min
  7. Francis of Assisi: Episode Four

    AUG 29

    Francis of Assisi: Episode Four

    🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Francis of Assisi - Episode Four: Renunciation Calling Francis a thief, Pietro drags him in front of the Bishop in the town square, the piazza. Accused of theft and disrespect, Francis is humiliated. Will Francis face punishment for selling the family’s silks to rebuild San Damiano? Have his dreams of serving God been destroyed before they ever began?  🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: Everyone Francis witnesses to God’s love in front of a crowd, sacrificing everything to follow God. His friend Aldous follows him and joins his order. He inspires others with his love of God. Francis is accused of theft by his father and the Bishop in the town square. The crowd laughs at him and insults him. Francis removes all of his clothes in front of the crowd and is naked in front of the crowd. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

    12 min
  8. Francis of Assisi: Episode Three

    AUG 28

    Francis of Assisi: Episode Three

    🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Francis of Assisi - Episode Three: San Damiano After angering his father by touching a leper, Francis’ father Pietro commands him to meet with Bishop Guido. But as he waits to meet Bishop Guido, God is preparing Francis for a divine mission that will impact the world for thousands of years. Something that not even the Bishop can imagine.  🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 7+ Francis enjoys God’s presence in nature. Francis talks with a Bishop to discern God’s influence in his life. He discovers the San Damiano crucifix in the ruins of the church and hears God’s voice speaking to him. Francis, looking for money to help the church, steals fabric from his father’s fabric store. His father Pietro becomes angry and yells at his son Francis for stealing fabric from the store. His mother Pica tries to intervene. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars

    13 min
4.7
out of 5
304 Ratings

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🏔️ Adventures of Faith and Courage A daily podcast bringing the Saints to life with award-winning actors, writers, and sound designers. 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/ Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. 🗺️ A New 5-Episode Adventure Every Week.  Join Joan of Arc as she leads the French army, Patrick of Ireland as he escapes slavery, Saint George as he stands up against the Roman Empire, and many more. Professional actors, award-winning writers, and cinematic sound design that are guaranteed to leave you and your family eagerly waiting for tomorrow’s episode.

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