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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 15 MIN

Brigid of Ireland: Episode Five

from The Saints · host The Merry Beggars

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Brigid of Ireland - Episode Five: Mary of the Gael Ireland. 470 A.D. When Brigid lays down her cloak, it spreads out miraculously to cover twelve square miles - enough to found the vast monastery of Kildare Abbey! Even the pagan king is awed. But Brigid’s mission is far from over. She is called to spread the light of Christ across a land still in the shadow of ancient pagan rites, false gods and superstition. And not everyone welcomes the light! . 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/   Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating:  7+ Brigid is a charitable role model. She feeds the hungry and gives freely, even at personal cost. She courageously resists forced marriage and chooses consecration. Her faith deepens through prayer and trust in God’s providence, and she remains hopeful despite adversity, even from her own father.   This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. A mother dies after childbirth, a child is sent into slavery, and characters face threats of forced marriage and being sold. Illness, suffering, and references to execution are described, along with brief supernatural events and pagan practices. 📱 Social Media https://www.facebook.com/themerrybeggars https://www.instagram.com/themerrybeggars https://twitter.com/themerrybeggars https://www.linkedin.com/company/themerrybeggars 

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🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Brigid of Ireland - Episode Five: Mary of the Gael Ireland. 470 A.D. When Brigid lays down her cloak, it spreads out miraculously to cover twelve square miles - enough to found the vast monastery...

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