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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 20 MIN

He Defied A King Rather Than Deny The Eucharist

from Super Saints Podcast · host Brother Joseph Freyaldenhoven

Send us Fan MailWe trace the fierce, tender courage of St. John Ogilvy, the Jesuit who risked everything to bring the Eucharist to persecuted Catholics in seventeenth‑century Scotland. From conversion and clandestine ministry to arrest, torture, and martyrdom, we explore why the Real Presence was worth his life.• Scotland’s religious upheaval and Ogilvy’s Calvinist upbringing• Conversion through Eucharistic devotion and Jesuit formation• Secret ministry, underground Masses, and pastoral risks• Arrest in Glasgow, interrogations, and royal pressure• Torture, trial statements, and unbroken fidelity• Martyrdom on the gallows and the rosary’s conversion• The Eucharist as source and summit of Christian life• Practical calls to deeper reverence and bold witnessBe sure to look at the description for special information of interest to youOpen by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsChat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjnDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...

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Send us Fan Mail We trace the fierce, tender courage of St. John Ogilvy, the Jesuit who risked everything to bring the Eucharist to persecuted Catholics in seventeenth‑century Scotland. From conversion and clandestine ministry to arrest, torture, and martyrdom, we explore why the Real Presence was worth his life. • Scotland’s religious upheaval and Ogilvy’s Calvinist upbringing • Conversion through Eucharistic devotion and Jesuit formation • Secret ministry, underground Masses, and pastoral ...

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