The Sanctified Podcast
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In The Sanctified Podcast, we dive into various Saints and learn about their lives and how they became Saints. I found when I started my journey there were many Saints I wanted to learn about, but I couldn't find the time to read about every single one. I couldn't find a channel that had audio I could listen to on my commute so I thought "why not be the guy that tries?" Well, here we are. Hope you enjoy and learn something fun! Have a wonderful day!
Episodes
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Saint of the Procrastinator - Saint Expeditus
Howdy All! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Expeditus, a roman soldier who converted after much deliberation and trickery. But now his existence is shrouded in mystery and controversy. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: My St. Expedite of urgent and just causes, please intercede for me...
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The Saint With a Glowing Arm - Saint Fillan
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode, today we are going to explore the life of Saint Fillan. He was known for healing countless people, converting the masses, and even had a glowing arm! Have a wonderful day! Prayer: O Lord, You gave Saint Fillan wonderful gifts of healing, we ask that you...
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A Warrior, Judge, and a Saint - Saint Nicholas of Flüe
Howdy all! Today we are going to look at the life of Saint Nicholas of Flüe, also commonly known as Brother Klaus. He led a remarkably interesting life for a saint, fighting wars, serving his community as judge, and ultimately devoting his life to God. Saint Nicholas of Flüe, pray for us. Have a...
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Kidnapped Saint - Saint Alphege
Howdy all! Welcome to another episode, today we are going to explore the life of Saint Alphege of Canterbury. He led a remarkably devoted life and always had his people's needs in mind. He feared nothing and was ready to offer anything to keep his people safe. Saint Alphege, pray for us! Have a...
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The First Korean Priest - Saint Andrew Kim
Howdy all! Today we are going to take a look at the life of Saint Andrew Kim, a man who faced persecution even before he became a priest but still chose his path knowing his inevitable outcome. Saint Andrew Kim, pray for us. Have a wonderful day Prayer: Lord, source of all truth, you led Saint...
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An Accusation Destroyed His Life - Saint Lorenzo Ruiz
Howdy all! Today we are going to take a look at the life of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz. He led a simple and normal life in the Philippines until one accusation threw everything into chaos. Saint Lorenzo Ruiz, pray for us. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: O most merciful and almighty God, You bestowed as…
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"The Good Man" Saint - Saint Homobonus
Howdy all! Today we are exploring the life of Saint Homobonus, the son of a wealthy merchant who used his resources to help others and put God before all. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: O Lord, You who inspired St Homobonus with such zeal for his profession as a tailor, grant that he may guard us...
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She Truly Loved Jesus - Saint Lutgardis
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Lutgardis, a woman whose life had ups and downs, but ultimately led her to Jesus and made her possibly the first to devote herself to the sacred heart of Jesus. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: O Jesus, Saint Lutgardis had a deep prayer life...
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Founder of the Minims - Saint Francis of Paola
Howdy all! Today we are exploring the life of Saint Francis of Paola. He started a devoted order when he was just a young adult, performed incredible miracles, foretold prophecies of the future, and guided nations! Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Divine Master, Saint Francis of Paola learned…
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You Can Still Hear Her Voice - Saint Clelia Barbieri
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Clelia Barbieri, her parents battled family feuds to marry and have her, and she was destined for greatness. From starting her own order to fulfilling miracles, her story is unbelievably intoxicating. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Lord…
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Suffering for Salvation - Saint Anna Schäffer
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Anna Schäffer, she suffered an incredibly painful accident, but offered everything up to atone for others. She also had visions from Christ and was blessed with the stigmata. Oh, and she has over 15,000 miracles attributed to her and...
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A Child Mystic - Little Nellie of Holy God
Howdy all! Today we are going to learn about the unfortunately brief life of Little Nellie of Holy God. Though she was only a child, she inspired so many and changed the church as we know it today. Prayer: We adore You, O Jesus, ever present in the Blessed Sacrament; we pray that Your Sacred...
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The Toddler Visionary - Little Gilles Bouhours
Howdy all! Today we are looking at the life of an incredible child, little Gilles Bouhours. He was visited numerous times by Mary and others and he had a message for the Pope that changed the world. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Lord, You instilled immeasurable faith in Gilles Bouhours, please…
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Breaking the Nun Mold - Saint Jane Francis de Chantal
Howdy! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, she was living a splendid life but then a terrible tragedy changed everything. And what did she do? She bounced back with twice as much resolve and changed the world! Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Lord, you gave Saint...
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An Unbelievable Conversion - Saint Vladimir of Kiev
Howdy all! Today we are exploring the life of Saint Vladimir of Kiev, patron of Kiev, and a man who went through a conversion I probably wouldn't believe if the details weren't recorded like they were. Have a wonderful day! Dear Lord, you were patient and forgiving with Saint Vladimir of Kiev, I...
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The Saint with the Most Miracles - Saint Charbel Makhlouf
Howdy! Today we are going to look into the life of Saint Charbel Makhlouf, an extremely devoted Maronite Monk from Lebanon who has been reported to have granted over 33,000 miracles from heaven. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Lord, infinitely Holy and glorified in Your saints, You inspired Saint...
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The Martyrs of Gorkum
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode, today we are going to take a brief look into the events and lives of the 19 men involved in the execution at Gorkum in the 18th century. Have a blessed day! Prayer: God our Father, you gave victory to your holy martyrs at Gorkum, and adorned them with…
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40 Days of Rain - Saint Swithun
Howdy all! Today we are going to look at the life of Saint Swithun, a man who performed many miracles, though mostly after his death. From healing to weather control, he did it all. Here's the link to more of Swithun's miracles: https://orthochristian.com/122701.html Have a wonderful day! Prayer:...
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Fastest Saint to Ever be Canonized - Sanit Peter of Verona
Howdy all! Today we are going to look at the life of Saint Peter of Verona, also known as Saint Peter Martyr. He was canonized faster than any other saint in history and it doesn't seem like his record will ever be broken. He lived an incredibly devoted and inspirational life. I hope you enjoy…
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Saving the World - Saint Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad, a woman whose journey through faith pushed her to help countless people and establish organizations that would go on to change peoples' lives all around the world. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: St. Mary…
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Building Bridges - Saint Benezet
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode, today we are going to explore the life of Saint Benezet, a young man who did what he was called to do even though others mocked him. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Lord, grant me the eyes to see and ears to hear what you have to show and say to me, just…
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The Bilocating Pilgrim - Saint Drogo
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Drogo (of Sebourg), a 12th century saint known for his devotion, skills, miracles, and commitment to those who needed help. And somehow patron saint of coffee? Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Heavenly Father, through the intercession of…
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The Stressed Saint - Saint Walter of Pontoise
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Walter of Pontoise, a man who was so good at his job, he was forced to do it even though it stressed him out. Something I'm sure a lot of us can relate to. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Lord, guide us in the challenges we face everyday in...
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An Atypical Saint - Saint Brychan
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode! Today we are looking at the life of Saint Brychan, a king, a father, and a rather atypical saint. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: O God, who blessed Saint Brychan with a large family and a heart for the poor, grant that we, following his example of faith...
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The Woman Who Saved the Church - Saint Catherine of Siena
Howdy all! Today we are going to take a look at the life of Saint Catherine of Siena, a woman devoted to God since she was 5 years old and led an all-too-brief life focused on faith and helping others. She left us a wonderful document, her "Dialogue" that shows us her close relationship with God....
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The Gentle Converter - Saint Martin of Braga
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Martin of Braga, a bishop who left behind a legacy of beautiful conversions and translated valuable documents. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Help us to grow in wisdom and truth, to remain firm in our faith, and to live according to the...
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A Conversion Story You'd Never Expect - Saint Teresa Benedicta
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, an absolutely remarkable woman whose story is almost unbelievable. From the day of her birth, she was destined for greatness. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: I will go unto the altar of God. It is not myself…
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The Incorruptible on Display - Saint Catherine of Bologna
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Catherine of Bologna, a woman who accomplished so much in less than 50 years of living. From writing on spiritual warfare to healing from Heaven, she touched countless peoples' lives. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Lord God, who gave the...
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The Partying Saint - Saint Piran
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode, today we are going to explore the life of Saint Piran, a priest who liked to party and provided numerous miracles to those around him. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: O God, who sent your servant Piran to work in Cornwall for your kingdom: mercifully…
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He Lost Everything Except His Faith - Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode, today we are going to explore the life of Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez. His life seemed to be going pretty well, but then it all fell apart at once. But he still became an inspiration to everyone around him. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: St. Alphonsus...
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The Comedic Saint - Saint Lawrence
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode, and today we are going to take a look at the life of Saint Lawrence, also known as Saint Lorenzo. He was a generous person with a killer sense of humor. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Saint Lawrence, Martyr and Deacon, who, being subjected to the most...
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The Ice Skating Saint - Saint Lidwina
Howdy all! In today's episode we are going to explore the life of Saint Lidwina. She had one accident while ice skating as a young adult that changed her entire life. But she never once let her problems stop her from helping others. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: St. Lidwina, in your sufferings…
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A Rumor Ruined His Life - Saint Pedro Calungsod
Howdy all! Today we are going to look at the life of Saint Pedro Calungsod, a young man who changed lives but whose own life was ruined by rumors. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Saint Peter Calungsod, student, catechist, young migrant, missionary, faithful friend, martyr, you inspire us by your...
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Founder of San Marino - Saint Marinus
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Marinus, also known as San Marino. Thank you to Michelle for recommending this fascinating Saint, even though his lessons are centuries old, the country he founded stands strong today. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: St. Marinus, humble...
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This Nun Was a Hero - Saint Dulce Pontes
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Dulce Pontes, a nun from Brazil who was a true role model and a hero to many. Nothing could stop her from helping others when she put her mind to it. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Lord our God, remembering Your Daughter, Saint Dulce of…
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The Addicted Saint - Mark Ji Tiangxiang
Howdy all! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Mark Ji Tiangxiang, a doctor who became addicted to his own medicine but never lost his faith. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: St. Mark Ji Tianxiang, you are a beacon of hope to all who struggle with deep seated habits of sin and vice. In...
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The Miracle of the Sun and the Children of Fatima
Howdy all! We are starting off 2026 with a pretty big bang, and by that I mean we're going to look at a pretty major and recent event involving saints and miracles. Today, we are going to take a look at the Children of Fatima and the miracles that they witnessed. Everything they saw has come true...
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A Year in Review
Howdy everyone! Today is a little different, we are just doing a brief year in review instead of covering a new saint. It has been a fun 2025 and I am excited to cover another 50+ saints in 2026! Have a wonderful day!
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The Origin of Saint Nicholas/Santa Claus
Howdy all! Santa came a little early this year! Today we are looking at one of the most famous Saints in the world, jolly old Saint Nicholas! I'm sure you're familiar with him to some level, but you may not know his full story or how we got from Saint Nicholas to Santa Claus. Today is your lucky...
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An Elaephori Who Could Calm Seas - Saint Walpurga
Howdy all! Today we are going to learn about the life of Saint Walpurga, an amazing woman who calmed seas, inspired faith, and is still celebrated today. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Holy Walpurga, you dwell in the glory of heaven, gazing upon the face of the Holy Trinity in the company of all…
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A Doctor for All - Saint Jose Gregorio Hernandez Cisneros
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode! Today we are going to explore the life of the final of the saints canonized in October, Saint Jose Gregorio Hernandez Cisneros. He was a great doctor medically and spiritually, offering his services even if patients couldn't offer payment. Have a...
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She Didn't Let Her Flaws Stop Her - Saint Carmen Rendiles Martinez
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Carmen Rendiles Martinez, though she wasn't dealt a fair hand at birth, she never let it slow her down or diminish her love. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: O God, who blessed Maria del Carmen Rendiles...
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Helping Through the Pain - Saint Vincenza Maria Poloni
Howdy all! Today we are going to go over the life and miracles of Saint Vincenza Maria Poloni, a woman who was extremely devoted and would help everyone she could despite the pain she was experiencing. Hope you enjoy the episode! Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Saint Vincenza Maria Poloni, pray for...
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Devoted During a Genocide - Saint Ignatius Maloyan
Howdy all! Welcome back, today we are going to explore the life of Saint Ignatius Maloyan, a man so devoted that he couldn't be convinced to abandon his faith despite being faced with death during the Armenian Genocide. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: O Saint Ignatius Maloyan, devoted shepherd of…
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Papua New Guinea's First Saint - Peter To Rot
Howdy all! Welcome back, today we are going to explore the life of Saint Peter To Rot! The first Saint from Papua New Guinea, and a man who's faith was unwavering and inspiring to all around him. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Rejoice as you share Christ’s sufferings. Just as Peter suffered for…
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From Satanist to Saint - Bartolo Longo
Howdy all! Welcome back to another episode, today we are going to explore the craziest conversion story I've heard of yet, the life of Bartolo Longo. He was about as lost as someone can be, but through perseverance and faith, he was saved. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Rosary Novena – Pray five...
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The Man Who Could Control the Weather - Saint Paul of the Cross
Howdy all! Welcome back, today we are going to explore the life of Saint Paul of the Cross. A man of many miracles, including controlling the weather at his sermons. Hope you enjoy! Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Saint Paul of the Cross, God drew you to the heights of contemplation and taught you...
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Fearlessly Opposing Kings - Saint Nicetius
Howdy all! Today we are exploring the life of Saint Nicetius, an ordinary man who a king took a particular liking too, but that liking was not mutual and Nicetius made that perfectly clear. Hope you enjoy Nicetius' story! Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Saint Nicetius, pray for us and for our…
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Saving Lives Every Day - Saint Maria Troncatti
Howdy everyone! Today we are going to explore the life of Saint Maria Troncatti, a missionary to South America who strove to help people no matter what. Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Merciful Father, through the work of the Holy Spirit you raised up motherly charity in Blessed Maria Troncatti,...
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The Man of God - Saint Alexius (St. Alexis)
Howdy all! Today we are going to learn about the life of Saint Alexius (aka Saint Alexis), The man of God who gave up everything to surround himself in his faith. Could you make the sacrifices he made? Have a wonderful day! Prayer: Oh, glorious and Blessed Saint Alexius! Faithful, pious and good...
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In The Sanctified Podcast, we dive into various Saints and learn about their lives and how they became Saints. I found when I started my journey there were many Saints I wanted to learn about, but I couldn't find the time to read about every single one. I couldn't find a channel that had audio I could listen to on my commute so I thought "why not be the guy that tries?" Well, here we are.
Hope you enjoy and learn something fun! Have a wonderful day!
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