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You will never be a leper, nor will any Sister of our Order. This remarkable assurance came from Mother Marianne of Molokai, the Quiet Flame referenced in our title. As a devoted Sister of St. Francis, she dedicated 30 years of her life on the island, providing care and compassion to those suffering from leprosy during and after the time of Father Damien. Mother Mariannes words were powerful and true; none of the Sisters ever contracted the disease, a testament to their unwavering dedication and the love they shared with the lepers. This inspiring story of a remarkable nun is penned by the ...

The CHEMIST is short for Chemistry, History, Etymology: Mixed, Interesting Stories on Tape. Based out of Brown University, this series builds off of the research of Professor Amit Basu's project on chemical etymologies, Aetoumos. It presents chemical histories through quick, accessible episodes that explore a family of chemical compounds and the stories, characters, and language that come along with it!For more on the Aetoumos project, follow us on Bluesky @aetoumos.bsky.social!Funding for this project was provided by Brown University through the Undergraduate Teaching and Research Awards ...

UNA PRODUCCIÓN DE PIGEON CASA EDITORIALAudiolibros Pigeon reúne las obras más influyentes de la historia —clásicos de finanzas, filosofía, desarrollo personal y más— narradas con calidad premium y pensadas para acompañarte mientras construyes una vida más fuerte y próspera. Contenido atemporal, accesible y diseñado para aprender en cualquier momento del día.Escucha nuestras colecciones:(Disponibles en español e inglés.)Audiolibros Pigeon: FinanzasAudiolibros Pigeon: Top 100 más vendidosAudiolibros Pigeon: FilosofíaAudiolibros Pigeon: ClásicosAudiolibros Pigeon: Edición ...

In the midst of the Reformation in 1520, Martin Luther crafted a trilogy of essential writings aimed at the German Nobility, the Church, and the Christian faithful. The second of these works, On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church, sees Luther meticulously separate the essential truths from the misunderstandings surrounding the seven sacraments of the Roman Church. Join us as we explore this pivotal text that challenges the foundations of religious authority. (Summary by Jonathan Lange)

UNA PRODUCCIÓN DE PIGEON CASA EDITORIALAudiolibros Pigeon reúne las obras más influyentes de la historia —clásicos de finanzas, filosofía, desarrollo personal y más— narradas con calidad premium y pensadas para acompañarte mientras construyes una vida más fuerte y próspera. Contenido atemporal, accesible y diseñado para aprender en cualquier momento del día.Escucha nuestras colecciones:(Disponibles en español e inglés.)Audiolibros Pigeon: FinanzasAudiolibros Pigeon: Top 100 más vendidosAudiolibros Pigeon: FilosofíaAudiolibros Pigeon: ClásicosAudiolibros Pigeon: Edición ...

UNA PRODUCCIÓN DE PIGEON CASA EDITORIALAudiolibros Pigeon reúne las obras más influyentes de la historia —clásicos de finanzas, filosofía, desarrollo personal y más— narradas con calidad premium y pensadas para acompañarte mientras construyes una vida más fuerte y próspera. Contenido atemporal, accesible y diseñado para aprender en cualquier momento del día.Escucha nuestras colecciones:(Disponibles en español e inglés.)Audiolibros Pigeon: FinanzasAudiolibros Pigeon: Top 100 más vendidosAudiolibros Pigeon: FilosofíaAudiolibros Pigeon: ClásicosAudiolibros Pigeon: Edición ...

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In Oscar Wilde from Purgatory, Hester Dowden, known by her pen name Hester Travers Smith, takes listeners on a fascinating journey into the realm of the afterlife. As an Irish spiritualist medium, she claimed to have communicated with the spirits of various notable figures. Through her Ouija board sessions and automatic writing, she captures the essence of her conversations with the legendary poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde. His spirit is just as vibrant and witty as he was in life, sharing insights about existing without a physical form and offering candid critiques, including a memorable ...

In this enlightening exploration of early Church history, we delve into a pivotal letter penned by St. Athanasius during a critical period between his return in 346 and his subsequent flight in 356. Addressed to a friend grappling with Arian challenges regarding the Nicene Definition, Athanasius meticulously dissects the objections surrounding the use of non-scriptural terminology. He boldly critiques the Arianizers inconsistencies and recounts their actions during the council, ultimately revealing how they subscribed to the very terms they now contest. Through a profound examination of divine...

Delve into the profound insights of Pope Pius IX, the longest-reigning pontiff since St. Peter, who authored over forty Encyclicals during his remarkable thirty-two-year papacy (1846-1878). This collection features twenty-six of his pivotal letters, offering a unique glimpse into the thoughts and teachings of a transformative era in the Church. (Summary by M.S.C. Lambert, LC)

On the night of April 11, 1950, a B-29 Superfortress bomber took off from Albuquerque, New Mexico and crashed three minutes later, killing the entire crew. The incident was a designated a "Broken Arrow," an unexpected event involving nuclear weapons or nuclear weapons components. The crash was the second Broken Arrow in U.S. military history, and the first to occur within the Continental United States. "Boomtown" is a limited podcast series that will investigate the crash, the aircrew, the aircraft and everything in between. Using declassified military records, along with newspapers, personal ...

La geopolitica, la storia e i grandi rivoluzionari del centro-sud America

Tässä podcastissä matkustamme erilaisiin murha, rikos ja parisuhde tarinoihin jotka ovat päättyneet mielenkiintoisella käänteellä..Karmea Cast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the poignant tale of the Macdermots of Ballycloran, a story centered around the tragic downfall of a once-prominent landowning family. Larry Macdermot struggles to maintain his familys crumbling mansion in Co. Leitrim, unable to keep up with the mortgage owed to the unyielding Joe Flannelly. Tensions rise between the Macdermot and Flannelly families, especially after Larrys son, Thady, refuses to marry Joes daughter, Sally. Meanwhile, the familys daughter, Feemy, finds herself entangled in a scandalous affair with the despised English police officer, Captain Myles Ussher. This ...

Rabbi Louis Ginzberg stands out as one of the most prominent Talmudists of the twentieth century. Born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania, he dedicated his life to teaching at the Jewish Theological Seminary from 1903 until his passing on November 11, 1953, in New York City. Over the span of five decades, he shaped the minds of two generations of Conservative Rabbis. The Legends of the Jews is a remarkable 7-volume anthology that weaves together traditional Jewish narratives deeply connected to the Bible. While the first four volumes present the stories themselves, the final three delve...

In this profound sermon delivered following the devastating plague of 1625-1626 in London, Richard Sibbes reflects on the mercy shown to a city that once faced overwhelming loss—where the death toll dropped from over five thousand a week to just three individuals. With heartfelt gratitude, he acknowledges the restoration of peace and the ability to gather freely for worship and work. Drawing from Psalm 10717, he emphasizes the shared responsibility of sin that led to their affliction, likening the citys suffering to a body afflicted by a disease. Sibbes marvels at the miraculous cessation of...

Discover a remarkable collection of 10 out of the 12 Encyclicals penned by Pope Benedict XV, who served as Pope from 1914 to 1922. While public domain English translations of In Hac Tanta and Principi Apostolorum Petro were not found for this compilation, the remaining letters offer profound insights into the Churchs teachings during a tumultuous time in history. Join Maria Therese as she presents these important works.

A spirited exploration of the diary, from pen-and-paper to TikTok, for the people who write—and read—them Featuring iconic diary keepers like Audre Lorde, Virginia Woolf, Alison Bechdel, and Taylor Swift We know what it was like to be an out lesbian in 19th-century England, what the inner...

Journey back to 1841 and 1842 as Fr. Pierre-Jean DeSmet navigates the rugged and untamed American West, driven by a mission to share the gospel with the Flatheads. These Native Americans had sent numerous delegations from Montana to St. Louis, pleading for a Blackgown priest to guide them in their Christian faith. Fr. DeSmets heartfelt letters to his Jesuit Superiors reveal not only his extraordinary commitment and selflessness but also the trials he faced—fatigue, hunger, thirst, and dangers that echo the challenges of the apostle St. Paul. Alongside his spiritual quest, he offers ...

As the Civil War engulfs the United States, the quiet town of Leauvite sends its young men off to battle, including Peter Junior and Richard Kildene. While they fight, Betty Ballard transforms from a carefree child into a determined young woman. After suffering a wound, Peter Junior finds solace and purpose in Bettys fathers art studio, where he discovers his passion for painting. In a moment of hope, he proposes to her, promising to return from France. Betty eagerly agrees to wait, but Richard, now working on the railways, expects the same loyalty from her. As tensions rise and expectations ...