Saints Podcast

Mar 05 2025 140 ep. 27 mins 495
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Each week the Saints podcast features interviews with historians, General Authorities, writers, researchers, and others involved with the new history of the Church, Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days.

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S4 Episode 16: The Church Comes to Sicily, Italy

Mar 05 2025 20 mins  
The restored gospel blossomed on the island of Sicily thanks to women and men who heard and followed spiritual promptings. Ether Simoncini, a descendent of some of Italy’s pioneers, shares more of the story.

S4 Episode 15: Saints and the Vietnam War

Feb 24 2025 21 mins  
As the Vietnam War raged, local Church members and missionaries worked side by side to hold the Saigon Branch together. Former missionary Lewis Hassell recounts seeing the hand of the Lord amid uncertainty and evacuations.

S4 Episode 14: Uncovering a Treasure Trove of African American Genealogy

Feb 19 2025 25 mins  
In this episode, Darius Gray, Marie Taylor, and Henry tell the unlikely story of how, in the 1990s, prison inmates led the effort to digitize a priceless family history record.

S4 Episode 13: Preach My Gospel in India

Jan 27 2025 24 mins  
Join Allwyn Kilbert and Sonia Gupta as they talk about the Church in India and the dramatic changes to missionary work that came about when Preach My Gospel was introduced. Historian Taunalyn Ford shares additional insights.

S4 Episode 12: A Lifelong Ministry: Silvia Allred

Jan 21 2025 24 mins  
Silvia Allred has spent her life in gospel service, from a teenaged Sunday School teacher to counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency. Learn from her experiences and testimony in this episode.

S4 Episode 11: Newfound Religious Freedom in Czechoslovakia

Jan 13 2025 19 mins  
How does it feel to have to hide your religion from your neighbors? And how does life change when you are suddenly free to express your beliefs? In this episode, Olga Kovářová Campora talks about her experiences as a Latter-day Saint during Czechoslovakia’s peaceful transition to democracy.

S4 Episode 10: Brazil’s Faithful Pioneers

Jan 06 2025 19 mins  
Hélio and Nair Camargo were beloved Latter-day Saint leaders in São Paulo, Brazil. Learn more about how they came to embrace the restored gospel and how the Church has grown in this part of South America.

S4 Episode 9: A Native American Saint in the Indian Student Placement Program

Dec 30 2024 26 mins  
In the 1960s and 1970s, thousands of Latter-day Saint students left their homes on Native American reservations to live with host families during the school year. Maeta Holiday Beck talks about the blessings and challenges she experienced in this Church program.

S4 Episode 8: Missionary Work through Music in South Korea

Dec 23 2024 21 mins  
In this episode we talk to Stan Bronson and Jini Roby to learn more about the remarkable life of Hwang Keun Ok, who dedicated herself to improving the lives of orphaned girls in South Korea

S4 Episode 7: Miracles for the East German Saints

Dec 17 2024 19 mins  
Tobias Burkhardt experienced hardship as a young Latter-day Saint in the German Democratic Republic during the Cold War. But in this episode, he also talks about the blessings that came with trials as well as the faith of his parents, Henry and Inge.