Episodes

  • St. Aelred of Riveaulx
    Jan 12 2026

    Dr. Elizabeth Klein and Taylor Kemp explore the life of St. Aelred of Rieveaulx, a famous Cistercian monk from the 12th century. St. Aelred writes about the perfection of Christian friendship, while witnessing to it by his own life. His feast day is January 12.

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    20 mins
  • St. Gregory of Nyssa
    Jan 10 2026

    St. Gregory of Nyssa is one of the fourth century Cappadocian Fathers. St. Gregory hails from a holy family of saint siblings, including St. Basil the Great and St. Macrina. Dr. Chris Mooney shares about the life and scholarly work of St. Gregory and how he continues to inspires us today!

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    27 mins
  • St. André Bessette
    Jan 6 2026

    St. André Bessette, devoted to St. Joseph and emulator of his humility, served as a brother in the Congregation of Holy Cross in Montreal. Serving as a college porter, André welcomed daily visitors and the sick. Dr. Elizabeth Klein shares about the thousands of miracles associated with the intercession of this saint and reminds us about the prevalence of miracles, even today!

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    19 mins
  • St. John Neumann
    Jan 5 2026

    St. John Neumann is the first American male citizen saint! Dr. Chris Mooney recounts how St. John immigrated to the United States from Germany during the early twentieth century when the church in America was still considered a mission territory. During a time period full of hardships, St. John reminds us how obstacles can be used as agents of purification and inspires us to our own missionary call. His feast day is January 5.

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    22 mins
  • St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
    Jan 4 2026

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton is the first native-born American to be a canonized saint! Her life was filled with profound suffering, yet she demonstrated deep perseverance and trust in God. Dr. Chris Mooney teaches us about the life and history of this incredible woman! Her feast day is January 4.

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    25 mins
  • St. Gregory of Nazianzus
    Jan 2 2026

    Dr. Chris Mooney shares about St. Gregory of Nazianzus, a 4th-century saint who served as the Bishop of Constantinople during the second ecumenical council in 381. Tradition has assigned him the title The Theologian, as he lived, wrote, and preached during the golden age of patristic theology.

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    18 mins
  • St. Sylvester
    Dec 31 2025

    Following the horrific persecution of the Church under Emperor Diocletian, a new era began that would change the course of history for Christians and for the whole world. Such a period of waxing hope and new challenges would need someone who could be both a holy pope and an able administrator. Join Dr. Jean-Paul Juge and Dr. Elizabeth Klein as they discuss the life and legacy of St. Sylvester.

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    15 mins
  • St. Thomas Becket
    Dec 29 2025

    In this special episode, Dr. Christopher O. Blum sits down to reflect on St. Thomas Becket and what we can learn from his heroic witness today.


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    31 mins