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Biography of Saints

Podcast door Veritas

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Geschiedenis & Religie

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Explore the inspiring and miraculous lives of Christian saints who changed the world through faith, prayer, and heroic virtue. Each episode brings you into the heart of their struggles, mystical experiences, and triumphs in Christ. From martyrs and missionaries to mystics and reformers, discover how these men and women lived extraordinary lives of holiness. Let their stories deepen your faith and ignite your desire for God.

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OUR LADY OF FATIMA

In 1917, in a quiet field in Fátima, three shepherd children encountered a radiant Lady brighter than the sun—an encounter that would shake the world. In this episode, we uncover the astonishing story of Our Lady of Fátima and her messages delivered to Lúcia dos Santos, Francisco Marto, and Jacinta Marto. What did the children really see? What were the three secrets—and have they all truly been revealed? Why did the sun appear to dance before tens of thousands during the Miracle of the Sun? From visions of heaven and hell to urgent calls for repentance, prayer, and conversion, this episode dives deep into one of the most mysterious and powerful Marian apparitions in history. Prepare to enter a story where the supernatural breaks into the ordinary—and leaves behind a message that still echoes today.

13 mei 2026 - 31 min
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THE LIFE OF ST. DAMIEN OF MOLOKAI

On a remote Hawaiian island once known as a place of exile and despair, one man made a decision that would echo through history. In this episode, we journey into the life of Damien of Molokai—a priest who chose to live among those cast out by society, embracing not only their suffering but ultimately their fate. Through vivid storytelling, we explore the haunting reality of Molokai’s leper colony, Damien’s radical love for the abandoned, and the quiet yet profound mystery of a soul transformed by sacrifice. This is not just a story of charity—it is a story of total self-gift, where the line between servant and victim disappears. What drives a man to give everything, even his own life, for people the world has rejected? And what does his story reveal about suffering, holiness, and the hidden presence of God in the darkest places? Step into the silence, the struggle, and the strange, radiant hope of Molokai. This is a story you won’t forget.

10 mei 2026 - 27 min
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THE LIFE OF ST. DOMINIC SAVIO

What does true holiness look like—when it appears in a child? In this episode, we explore the astonishing life of Dominic Savio, a boy who lived with a level of purity, intensity, and mystical awareness that challenges everything we think we know about sanctity. Under the guidance of John Bosco, Dominic didn’t just try to be good—he pursued God with radical determination, forming a secret society of young saints and experiencing moments of profound spiritual ecstasy. But his life raises deeper questions: Can holiness be achieved in a short life? What does it mean to see Heaven as real? And is it possible that a child understood eternity better than most adults ever will? This is not just a story—it’s an invitation to reconsider what it means to live for something greater.

6 mei 2026 - 31 min
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THE LIFE OF ST. JOHN HOUGHTON

this powerful and deeply moving episode, we uncover the extraordinary life and martyrdom of John Houghton—a quiet Carthusian monk who became one of the first martyrs of the English Reformation. Living a life of silence, prayer, and radical devotion, Houghton never sought the spotlight—yet history forced him into it when Henry VIII demanded total obedience. Faced with a choice between conscience and survival, Houghton chose God. What followed was a story not just of courage, but of profound mystical peace in the face of unimaginable suffering. How does a man prepare for martyrdom? What gives him the strength to forgive, to remain calm, even joyful, as death approaches? This episode explores the hidden spiritual life that formed him, the dramatic events leading to his execution, and the supernatural peace that stunned witnesses. It’s a story of silence louder than power, faith stronger than fear, and a soul already living in eternity before leaving this world.

4 mei 2026 - 22 min
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