EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 8H 11M
Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey-George Cavendish
from Sermons for Every Sunday of the Year · host St. Alphonsus Liguori
"Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey" by George Cavendish delves into the rise and fall of one of England's most powerful figures during the Tudor era. This compelling narrative explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and the precarious nature of power, illustrating how Wolsey's influence shaped the religious and political landscape of his time. As listeners engage with Cavendish's vivid portrayal of Wolsey's life, they are invited to reflect on the timeless struggles between personal ambition and moral integrity. The story resonates today, reminding us of the enduring complexities of leadership and the consequences that accompany the pursuit of greatness.
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