In this week’s episode, we explore the short but powerful life of St. Maria Goretti, a virgin martyr of the Church. Join us as we learn the lessons God wants to share with us through her inspiring story.
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Episode 51: St. Gaspar del Bufalo
In this episode of ‘A Few Moments with God’, we delve into the inspiring life of St. Gaspar del Bufalo, a man of unwavering faith and extraordinary courage. Born on the Feast of the Epiphany in 1786, Gaspar’s life was marked by miracles, challenges, and a deep commitment to spreading the devotion to the Precious Blood of Jesus Christ. From his miraculous healing as a child to his founding of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, Gaspar’s journey is a testament to the power of faith. He stood firm in his principles, even in the face of exile and persecution, and his work in restoring the abbey of San Felice and his mission to bring order and spiritual guidance to the lawless Papal States show his dedication to rebuilding not just physical structures, but also the spiritual lives of those around him. Join us as we explore Gaspar’s friendships with other saints, the profound impact of his preaching, and the enduring legacy of his work. Discover how his life continues to inspire and guide us in our own journeys of faith and service.
Episode 50: St. Catherine of Siena
In this episode of ‘A Few Moments with God’, we celebrate our 50th episode by exploring the extraordinary life of Saint Catherine of Siena. Born in 14th-century Italy, Catherine was a mystic, pious laywoman, and influential political figure. Despite facing numerous challenges, including family opposition and health struggles, she remained steadfast in her faith and dedication to serving others. From caring for the sick and incarcerated to advocating for peace and reform within the Church, Catherine’s impact was profound. Join us as we delve into her inspiring journey, her mystical experiences, and her enduring legacy as a Doctor of the Church and patron saint of various causes. Reflect on how Catherine’s life can inspire us to live with greater faith, courage, and love.
Episode 49: Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
Join Swagnilla Ice on ‘A Few Moments with God’ as we delve into the inspiring life of Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori. Discover how this Doctor of the Church overcame personal struggles and persecution to become a beacon of faith and mercy. From his early days as a lawyer to his founding of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, and his later years as a bishop, Alphonsus’ life is a testament to unwavering devotion and service. Learn about his profound teachings, his impact on the Church, and how his legacy continues to guide us today. Tune in for a journey of faith, reflection, and inspiration.