Heroes of the Faith Podcast
1) St. Cristina of Markygate: Escapee of a Forced Marriage
Her parents were manipulative and abusive. Her family tried to coerce her into marriage. She stood her ground against corrupt bishops. Who is she?Find out more on "Heroes of the Faith" where we are in...Show More
2) St. Augustine of Canterbury: Apostle to the English
He was sent by the Pope on an important mission. He converted thousands of pagans to the Christian faith. He is known as the Apostle of England. Who is he? Find out more on "Heroes of the Faith" whe...Show More
3) St. Fabiola: The Divorced Saint
She divorced her husband because of his flagrant infidelity. Her complicated relationships made it difficult for her to come back to Church. She went on an adventure to the Holy Land to learn more abo...Show More
4) St. Olaf Haraldsson: Viking Warrior
He was a fierce king of the Vikings. He won his first battle when he was only twelve years old. He united his people into one nation of Norway. Who is he? Find out more on "Heroes of the Faith" where...Show More
5) St. Cristobal of Tlaxcala: First Martyr of Mexico
He was raised in an alcoholic home. He suffered horrible abuse from his family. When he was only twelve, he became the first Christian to be martyred in Mexico. Who is he? Find out more on "Heroes of ...Show More
6) St. Syncletica: Mentor of Holiness
She resisted her parents who were pressuring her into marriage. She lived alone in a tomb for many years. She suffered terribly from cancer and infection. Who is she? Find out more on "Heroes of the F...Show More
7) St. Agatha Kim Agi: The Counter Cultural Saint
She was raised in the Confucian religion. She went against her culture to find the truth of God. She withstood interrogation and torture through her simple faith. Who is she? Find out more on "Heroes...Show More
8) St. Anthony Daniel: The Sacrificial Priest
He was a missionary to the New World. He lived and worked among the Indigenous tribes of Canada. He courageously faced down tribal warriors in order to give his people time to escape. Who is he? Find ...Show More
9) St. John: The Beloved Disciple
He was in the inner circle of Jesus. He lived with Mother Mary after the crucifixion of her son. He received revelations about the end of the world while exiled on a prison island. Who is he? Find ou...Show More
10) St. Ambrose: The Unlikely Bishop
A mob tried to make him a bishop before he was fully Christian. He arranged sit-ins to prevent his church from being seized by political enemies. He stood up to the power of the Emperor in order to de...Show More