The Flowered Path

Apr 16 2024 36 ep. 49 mins 291
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Stories of saints, folk saints, mystics, and visionaries.

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The Prophecies of the Sibyls

Apr 16 2024 51 mins  
Did the Sibyls – the Ancient Greek prophetesses – predict the Annunciation and the coming of Jesus? Justin and Timothy present some theories and read some of the possible prophecies. Justin also reads an account of the Annunciation as witnessed in a vision by Saint Gemma Galgani. Support The Flowered Path: https://www.patreon.com/thefloweredpath Advertising Inquiries: https:/

The Pope's Exorcist

Mar 01 2024 52 mins  
Michael Lichens stops by to talk about The Pope’s Exorcist: 101 Questions About Fr. Gabriele Amorth from Sophia Institute Press. We discuss Father Amorth, exorcisms, demonic infestations, oppressions, and possessions, the first exorcist, and more. Support The Flowered Path: https://www.patreon.com/thefloweredpath Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & O

Saint Perpetua

Feb 13 2024 74 mins  
The autobiography of Saint Perpetua, a martyr from the second century, tells of her trial and imprisonment at the hands of the Romans. After her death in the arena, a contemporary finished her story. Support The Flowered Path on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefloweredpath Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

Jan 17 2024 69 mins  
Mary Beth Bracy discusses two books on Saint Thérèse of Lisieux from Sophia Institute Press: I Would Like to Travel the World and I Believe in Love. We discuss Saint Thérèse’s life, wisdom, and some miracles attributed to this Doctor of the Church. Support The Flowered Path: https://www.patreon.com/thefloweredpath Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privac

Christmas Special 2023

Dec 19 2023 117 mins  
It’s an extra-long Christmas episode! Father Dwight Longenecker discusses his book, The Secret of the Bethlehem Shepherds. Father Longenecker brings a great depth of research to the topic and we learn what Bethlehem might have been like during the time of Jesus’ birth. Brother Richard Hendrick joins The Flowered Path for three segments: a story of Saint Clare’s Christmas bilo

Saint Abibus

Dec 08 2023 26 mins  
First, a tale from Lives of the Eastern Saints, about a great miracle worker named Habib, followed by the story of the martyrdom of another Saint Habib (aka Saint Abibus). Support The Flowered Path on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefloweredpath Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A Bride of Christ

Nov 10 2023 41 mins  
Sister Mary Josefa of the Eucharist talks with Timothy about her time with the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of the Apostles, their new children’s book, Brides of Christ, and their foundress, Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster, whose body was recently found to be incorrupt. Support The Flowered Path: https://www.patreon.com/thefloweredpath Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/b

The Shroud of Turin

Oct 25 2023 58 mins  
Dr. Gilbert Lavoie discusses his book, The Shroud of Jesus. We talk about the history of the relic and the physical evidence shown on the shroud image, as well as how what is shown is supported by the Gospel of John. Support The Flowered Path: https://www.patreon.com/thefloweredpath Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/priv

Saint Ottilia

Oct 20 2023 26 mins  
Saint Ottilia was born blind, but had her sight restored upon being baptized. Some tales state that a mountain opened beneath her, to hide her from pursuers, leaving a well in the place where the saint stood. Several versions of her life story are presented, along with some additional information on Saint Odile, who is sometimes conflated with Saint Ottilia. Support The Flowered

The Holy Grail

Oct 03 2023 57 mins  
Charles Coulombe discusses his book, A Catholic Quest for the Holy Grail. Arthurian legends, Eucharistic miracles, Chivalry, the relics of the Passion, and more are explored – along with where the modern, would-be knight might find the Chapel Perilous and the Holy Grail on their own quest. To support The Flowered Path visit: https://www.patreon.com/thefloweredpath Advertising