Back for his feast day, it’s Patrick of Ireland!

Missed the start of “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage”? No worries – Patrick of Ireland returns, just in time for his feast day on St. Patrick’s Day! The story of Patrick has it all: teenage rebellion, conversion, and getting captured by pirates. Born in the Britannia part of the dissolving Roman Empire, Patrick... Continue reading

A missionary to Chicago: Frances Cabrini

Did you enjoy the thrilling story of Bernadette of Lourdes? We have another amazing story to follow, just in time for her movie coming this week: Frances Cabrini! This coming week, “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” follows a young Italian-American Catholic sister as her plans to make a mission in China… actually take... Continue reading

Coming Up: Bernadette of Lourdes

We hope you enjoyed the story of Damien of Molokai as much as we did! “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” turns our attention to France in 1858, where, in a mountainous town called Lourdes, the oldest of the nine Soubirous children sees something that can only be explained by faith. Tune in for... Continue reading

Stay tuned for Damien of Molokai!

Thanks for joining us for the story of Saint Valentine! This coming Monday, venture into the tropics of Molokai with Jozef de Veuster – known more commonly as Damien of Molokai. If you’re listening to our weekly Eucharistic Encounters series, you’ll be familiar with the story of Damien: he served the lepers in Hawai’i and... Continue reading

Coming Up: Saint Valentine

Did you enjoy the story of Josephine Bakhita? We hope you’ll join us for another week of “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” to hear the story of a third-century saint whose day is now a winter holiday: Saint Valentine. Valentine was a priest who ministered to Christians facing persecution in the Umbrian region... Continue reading

“The Saints” Returns with the story of Josephine Bakhita

Coming Monday, “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” returns with new immersive stories of incredible saints! This season begins with the story of Josephine Bakhita, also known as Sister Josephine Margaret Bakhita, FDCC (the Canossian sisters). Born sometime around 1869, Josephine came from a well-connected and respected family in what is now known as... Continue reading

Kiley Hatch on Writing Joan of Arc

This article was written by Laura Sigler and originally published on TheMerryBeggars.com. Bringing the Saints to Life Kiley Hatch has been writing for The Merry Beggars since 2020. After producing one of the most popular episodes of The Quarantine Plays and On the Night Train, Kiley has taken on her next big endeavor as a writer with The Saints series.... Continue reading

Is it Okay to Watch Horror Films?

Halloween is approaching and as we do every year, we’ll see many of the same types of decorations, practices, and traditions. Kids will go trick-or-treating, and houses will be covered in spiderwebs, skeletons, and jack-o-lanterns. Altogether, it makes for an intentionally spooky but fun experience. While generally geared toward children, there are few things about... Continue reading

Fashion, Faith, and Personal Style

How does fashion fit into our Catholic Faith? How does one exhibit personal style without giving in to vanity? How do you remain modest without hiding self-expression through your clothing and outfits? How do you venerate a beautiful person without overexposing the exterior and interior of the human person? These are the questions that fashion... Continue reading

The Deathbed Confessional Letter of Babe Ruth

“Will there ever be another Ruth? Don’t be silly! Oh sure, somebody may come along someday who will hit more than 60 homers in a season or more than 714 in a career, but that won’t make him another Ruth… It wasn’t so much that he hit home runs, it was how he hit them... Continue reading

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