Every Single Saint
Have you ever wondered about the fascinating lives of the saints? Every Single Saint is your one-stop podcast to explore the journeys of these holy men and women throughout Christian history.
Join hosts Winston & Kaitlyn on a captivating adventure as we delve into the stories of every single saint, from the early years of Christianity (around year zero) all the way to the present day (2024 and beyond!). We'll discover their remarkable acts of faith, delve into their challenges and triumphs, and learn how their lives continue to inspire us today.
This podcast is for you if:
- You're curious about the history of Christianity.
- You seek inspiration from the stories of those who dedicated their lives to God.
- You want to learn valuable lessons from the saints' experiences.
Every Single Saint offers a unique perspective on sainthood, bringing the past to life and fostering a deeper connection with your faith. Subscribe now and embark on a journey of discovery with each episode!
Every Single Saint
Ep 41: Sts Barbara, Pontian, Quiriacus, and Hippolytus
In this episode, Winston and Kaitlyn explore the fascinating lives of St. Barbara, St. Pontian, and other early Christian saints from the third century. St. Barbara, known as the “Catholic Rapunzel,” embraced her faith despite her father’s opposition and paid the ultimate price for her steadfast devotion. Her story exemplifies courage and the search for truth in isolation. Meanwhile, Pope St. Pontian, the first pope to resign, demonstrates humility and leadership in the face of persecution. Exiled to the mines of Sardinia, his life raises questions about how we can grow spiritually during periods of solitude and adversity.
The discussion also highlights themes of humility, integrity, and unity, tying the saints' experiences to our daily struggles. Kaitlyn and Winston reflect on how these saints inspire us to witness our faith in our work, relationships, and moments of isolation. They end with a prayer for humility and encouragement to grow closer to God, no matter the challenges we face.
