They built a New World together. This is the story of St Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe.email: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comPrayers to St Juan Diego: https://www.usccb.org/prayers/prayer-st-juan-diego#:~:text=Print%20Download%20PDF-,St.,whether%20by%20choice%20or%20necessity.Prayers to Our Lady of Guadalupe: https://dioceseoftrenton.org/documents/2018/10/Prayers%20to%20Our%20Lady%20of%20Guadalupe.pdfPilgrimage: https://catholicshrinebasilica.com/basilica-of-our-lady-of-guadalupe-mexico/Music: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
Following yonder star: this is the fascinating story of the Three Magi, SS Caspar, Melchior, and Balthasar. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorneoutlook.comEpiphany Novena: https://www.catholicdoors.com/prayers/novenas/p00073.htmTroparion (Orthodox Prayer): https://www.goarch.org/-/preparing-for-our-lords-nativity#:~:text=The%20Troparion%20of%20the%20Feast,people%20who%20studied%20the%20stars.Music: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody performed by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
You've heard of her. But do you know her? This is the gripping life of Mother Teresa of Calcutta.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comPrayers: https://www.holyrosary.com.au/st-teresa-of-calcutta.htmStories: https://aleteia.org/2016/09/02/6-inspiring-stories-from-people-who-met-mother-teresa/https://www.crossroadsinitiative.com/saints/quotes-from-blessed-mother-teresa-of-calcutta/Private Writings: https://time.com/4126238/mother-teresas-crisis-of-faith/Music: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
She took to the mountains and set captives free. This is the story of St Quiteria.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comPrayer to St Quiteria: https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9c2964_0ad0f992a93042d0945d7830e9e0efec~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_365,y_2,w_291,h_504/fill/w_390,h_676,al_c,lg_1,q_80,enc_auto/9c2964_0ad0f992a93042d0945d7830e9e0efec~mv2.jpgBook on St Quiteria: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Saint-Quiteria-Veneration-Iconography-Peninsula/dp/3845438681Festival of St Quiteria in Tamil Nadu: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=vOzOsSSF1qs
He brought the deep magic of Christ into the lives of those who needed it. This is the story of Don Bosco, God's magician.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comLife of Don Bosco: http://www.donboscowest.org/saints/donboscoNovena to Don Bosco: http://www.donboscowest.org/resources/novena-prayers/novena-donboscoPilgrimage for Don Bosco: https://www.visitpiemonte.com/en/art-and-spirituality-itineraries/route-don-boscoMusic: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
They gave their lives to defend the little ones. This is the story of St Charles Lwanga and the Ugandan Martyrs.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comNovena: https://www.praymorenovenas.com/st-charles-lwanga-and-companions-novenaIcons: https://sacredartbytianna.com/product/saint-charles-lwanga-ascension/Shrine: https://www.ugandamartyrsshrine.org.ug/the-saints/the-martyrs-2/st-charles-lwangaMusic: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
Swallowed by a demon and born anew to slay it: this is the story of St Margaret of Antioch.Novena to St Margaret: https://www.catholickingdom.com/Cathedral/Prayer/novenas/St_Margaret-Antioch.htmlSt Margaret's Day Traditions: https://www.saintsfeastfamily.com/copy-of-saint-margaret-of-antioch-jMusic: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
A Dark Age hunter who found God in the forest: this is the story of St Hubert.---Show Notes---Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comPrayers to St Hubert: https://catholicgentleman.com/2014/09/st-hubert-patron-saint-hunters/Ardennes Pilgrimage: https://visitwallonia.com/en-gb/content/andenne-saint-hubert-pilgrimage
The ancient martyr who blesses our throats each year: this is the story of St Blaise. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comSt Blaise Novena: https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/devotions/novena-in-honor-of-st-blaise-288Pilgrimage to Maritea: https://maratea.info/st-blase-the-patron-saint-of-maratea.htmlMusic: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
A quick update on the show, which will be on hiatus until the end of June because of my wedding!
They were good men in savage times: this is the saga of SS Magnus and Ronald of Orkney.---Show Notes---Patreon: www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comOrkneyinga Saga: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/57723/57723-h/57723-h.htmPoetry of St Ronald: https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/content/572Devotions: https://showerofrosesblog.com/2015/celebrating-saints-st-magnus-of-orkney/Music: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
The Renaissance master who gave his art to God: this is the story of Blessed Fra Angelico.
There was one who stood up for Christ when it could have cost him everything: the Good Pharisee, St Nicodemus. ---Show Notes---Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.com Prayer to St Nicodemus: http://www.divine-redeemer-sisters.org/saint-of-the-day/august/31-sts-joseph-of-arimathea-and-nicodemus#:~:text=PRAYER%3A%20God%2C%20You%20alone%20are,Amen.History of the Herods: https://www.catholic.com/magazine/print-edition/death-dynastyMusic: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
Spouse of the Virgin, Guardian of the Redeemer, and Terror of Demons: this is the heroic story of St Joseph.---Show Notes---Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comLitany of St Joseph: https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/devotions/litany-of-st-joseph-247Martin Mosebach, 'The Genealogy of Jesus': https://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?recnum=6869St Joseph in the Bible: https://osjusa.org/st-joseph/scripture/Music: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
You know the saint. Now it's time to hear his story. ---Show Notes---Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comSt Patrick's Lorica Prayer: https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/devotions/lorica-of-saint-patrick-349Croagh Patrick Pilgrimage: https://followthecamino.com/en/blog/croagh-patrick-ireland-pilgrimage/Music: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
He loved the loveless enough to become one of them. This is the story of Hawaii's greatest hero, St Damien of Molokai.---Show Notes---Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comNovena to St Damien: https://www.praymorenovenas.com/st-damien-of-molokai-novenaRelics of St Damien: https://www.papalartifacts.com/portfolio-item/father-damien-of-molokai/#:~:text=During%20the%20canonization%20of%20St,right%20of%20the%20main%20sanctuary.Pilgrimage to St Damien's Shrine: https://thecatholictravelguide.com/destinations/u-s-a/catholic-churches-and-shrines-in-hawaii/molokai-hawaii-shrine-st-damien-molokai/
From Roman martyr to patron of lovers - this is the story of St Valentine. ---Show Notes---Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outook.com St Valentine’s Novena:https://catholicnovenaapp.com/novenas/st-valentine-novena/Passion of St Valentine (translated by Roger Pearse):https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Valentine-of-Terni-Passio-2019-1.pdfChaucer’s Parliament of Fowls (translated by AS Kline):https://www.poetryintranslation.com/PITBR/English/Fowls.phpOldest Surviving Valentine’s Letter:https://www.bl.uk/learning/timeline/item126579.html#:~:text=This%20is%20probably%20the%20oldest,till%20I%20hear%20from%20you.On the Suppression of Lupercalia (William M Green):http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Journals/CP/26/1/Lupercalia*.htmlMusic: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
From the ashes of the ancient world, they built a new order that would last for generations. This is the story of Saints Benedict and Scholastica. ---Show Notes---Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comSt Gregory's Dialogues, Book II: https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/gregory_02_dialogues_book2.htmRule of St Benedict:https://www.solesmes.com/sites/default/files/upload/pdf/rule_of_st_benedict.pdfSt Benedict Devotions:https://www.virgosacrata.com/power-st-benedict-prayer.htmlSt Scholastica Novena:https://novenaprayer.com/st-scholastica-novena/#:~:text=O%20God%2C%20to%20show%20us,to%20attain%20to%20joys%20everlasting.Music: 'Come Thou Font,' traditional melody recorded by Taryn Harbridge and used with artist's permission (https://www.youtube.com/@TarynHarbridge)
Answering your questions for the New Year. RIP Pope Benedict XVI.---Show Notes---Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hallowedEmail: thomas.m.thorne@outlook.comReflection on Pope Benedict's life by Jimmy Akin: https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/the-future-sainthood-of-benedict-xvi