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== More podcasts ==
== More podcasts ==
== Podcasts About Catholic Saints ==
Below is a list of podcasts that focus on Catholic saints or regularly feature their stories, organized by format, audience, and content focus. Each podcast has its own subsection with a description, episode details, host/producer information, and individual links to primary platforms.
=== Daily Saint Reflections ===
These podcasts offer brief, daily episodes focused on the saint of the day or their feast days, ideal for quick spiritual reflections.
==== The Saint of the Day Podcast ====
{{Main|The Saint of the Day Podcast}}
* Description: Daily episodes sharing concise stories of unique saints, such as St. Ivo and St. Bede, produced by Good Catholic.
* Episode Details: Episodes are approximately 3 minutes, released daily, though some listeners note occasional date inaccuracies.
* Host/Producer: Produced by The Catholic Company under the Good Catholic brand.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-saint-of-the-day-podcast/id1650859468 Apple Podcasts]
==== The Deeper Dive Podcast ====
{{Main|The Deeper Dive Podcast}}
* Description: Daily reflections on Mass readings and saints of the day, produced by the Archdiocese of Washington, DC.
* Episode Details: Episodes average 10 minutes, released daily.
* Host/Producer: Hosted by Bill Wannall with priests like Fr. Larry Swink.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-deeper-dive-podcast/id1650933596 Apple Podcasts]
=== In-Depth Saint Studies ===
These podcasts provide detailed explorations of saints’ lives, often with scholarly or historical insights.
==== Catholic Saints ====
{{Main|Catholic Saints}}
* Description: Weekly interviews with scripture scholars delving into the lives and contributions of saints like St. Augustine, St. Monica, and St. Catherine of Siena.
* Episode Details: Episodes average 23 minutes, released weekly, with a 4.8/5 rating on Apple Podcasts.
* Host/Producer: Hosted by the Augustine Institute, featuring scholars like Dr. Ben Akers.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/catholic-saints/id1660868830 Apple Podcasts]
** [https://open.spotify.com/show/2oCR2r3L8u0fKX8q4d0e5y Spotify]
** [https://formed.org/ Formed]
==== The SaintCast – Catholic Saints on Call ====
{{Main|The SaintCast – Catholic Saints on Call}}
* Description: Explores saint stories like St. Damien and St. Marianne Cope, blending history, devotion, and listener engagement.
* Episode Details: Episodes vary in length, less frequent in recent years, with calls for revival from fans.
* Host/Producer: Hosted by Paul Camarata, a physician and Catholic podcaster.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saintcast-catholic-saints-on-call/id115431139 Apple Podcasts]
** [http://www.saintcast.org/ Podbean]
==== Catholic Classics ====
{{Main|Catholic Classics}}
* Description: Focuses on classic Catholic writings by saints like St. Thérèse of Lisieux (*Story of a Soul*) and St. Augustine (*Confessions*), with commentary.
* Episode Details: Episodes are 20–30 minutes, released regularly, with a 4.9/5 rating on Apple Podcasts.
* Host/Producer: Hosted by Fr. Jacob Bertrand and Fr. Michael-Joseph Paris, produced by Ascension Catholic Media.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/catholic-classics/id1650933596 Apple Podcasts]
** [https://open.spotify.com/show/0Yv1G1M9FZOc8Ra7q0s0eW Spotify]
==== Saint Podcast ====
{{Main|Saint Podcast}}
* Description: Explores saints’ legends, including obscure figures like St. Margaret, blending history, art, and culture.
* Episode Details: Episode lengths vary, with some content behind a Patreon paywall.
* Host/Producer: Independently produced, hosted via Anchor.
* Links:
** [https://open.spotify.com/show/2e1z3qXz1O9vXz7i8ZOr5p Spotify/Anchor]
=== Family and Youth-Oriented Podcasts ===
These podcasts are designed for children or families, featuring saint stories to inspire faith in younger audiences.
==== Saint Stories for Kids ====
{{Main|Saint Stories for Kids}}
* Description: Weekly stories about Catholic saints, designed for children but enjoyed by families, aiming to spark faith discussions.
* Episode Details: Episodes average 9 minutes, released weekly, produced by Shining Light Dolls.
* Host/Producer: Created by Chantal Baros, founder of Shining Light Dolls.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saint-stories-for-kids/id1480290336 Apple Podcasts]
** [https://open.spotify.com/show/5m5Y3WZYhT1r9V6a4e3D7m Spotify]
==== Catholic Sprouts Podcast ====
{{Main|Catholic Sprouts Podcast}}
* Description: Daily episodes for kids covering Catholic feast days, theology, and saints, focusing on planting “seeds of faith.”
* Episode Details: Episodes are 5–10 minutes, released daily.
* Host/Producer: Hosted by Nancy Bandzuh, produced by Catholic Sprouts.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-catholic-sprouts-podcast/id1493891355 Apple Podcasts]
** [https://open.spotify.com/show/5tN3uS8U4GrG3rJ2r8I4rM Spotify]
==== The Catholic Homeschool – Saints Stories for Kids ====
{{Main|The Catholic Homeschool – Saints Stories for Kids}}
* Description: Reads public domain saint stories for children, offering family-friendly, faith-focused content.
* Episode Details: Episodes vary in length, released less frequently.
* Host/Producer: Hosted by Lauren A. Rupar, independently produced.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-catholic-homeschool/id1675514187 Apple Podcasts]
=== Theology and Scripture with Saints ===
These podcasts discuss saints alongside Catholic theology, scripture, or doctrine, often in concise formats.
==== Catholic Bytes Podcast ====
{{Main|Catholic Bytes Podcast}}
* Description: Short talks on Catholic themes, including saints, scripture, and dogma, designed for busy listeners.
* Episode Details: Episodes are 10–15 minutes, released regularly.
* Host/Producer: Produced by CAST, featuring various priests and speakers.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/catholic-bytes-podcast/id1077471359 Apple Podcasts]
** [https://open.spotify.com/show/6J0o3V5A9v5qO3Z0z7x5z7 Spotify]
==== Discerning Hearts – Saints Archives ====
{{Main|Discerning Hearts – Saints Archives}}
* Description: Features reflections on saints like St. Teresa of Calcutta and St. Padre Pio, alongside broader spirituality content.
* Episode Details: Episode lengths vary, with saint-focused episodes archived separately.
* Host/Producer: Led by Msgr. John Esseff, a priest who worked with Mother Teresa, produced by Discerning Hearts.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/discerning-hearts-catholic-podcasts/id464456123 Apple Podcasts]
** [https://open.spotify.com/show/6oYh3u7F0j7e5xS8ZPxh7f Spotify]
** [https://www.discerninghearts.com/catholic-podcasts/category/saints/ Discerning Hearts]
==== Enlighten: Advent Reflections ====
{{Main|Enlighten: Advent Reflections}}
* Description: Seasonal podcast by All Saints Catholic Church, Dallas, with daily Advent and Christmas episodes often featuring saint stories.
* Episode Details: Episodes average 12 minutes, released during Advent/Christmas seasons, rated 5/5 on Apple Podcasts.
* Host/Producer: Produced by All Saints Catholic Church, Dallas.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enlighten-advent-reflections/id1650933596 Apple Podcasts]
=== Evangelization and Spirituality with Saints ===
These podcasts focus on evangelization or spiritual growth, using saints’ lives as inspirational examples.
==== Go! Make Disciples ====
{{Main|Go! Make Disciples}}
* Description: Explores missionary discipleship, often referencing saints’ lives alongside scripture and Church teaching.
* Episode Details: Episodes average 31 minutes, released regularly.
* Host/Producer: Hosted by Dan Boyd and Justin Reyes, independently produced.
* Links:
** [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-make-disciples/id1650933596 Apple Podcasts]
** [https://open.spotify.com/show/0Yv1G1M9FZOc8Ra7q0s0eW Spotify]
==== Journeys of Faith with Bob and Penny Lord ====
{{Main|Journeys of Faith with Bob and Penny Lord}}
* Description: Focuses on evangelization through saint stories, emphasizing their lives as “Super Saints.”
* Episode Details: Episode lengths vary, with a focus on inspirational storytelling.
* Host/Producer: Hosted by Bob and Penny Lord, produced independently.
* Links:
** [https://www.goodpods.com/podcasts/journeys-of-faith-161601 Goodpods]
==== Sensus Fidelium ====
{{Main|Sensus Fidelium}}
* Description: Primarily a YouTube channel offering daily saint reflections consumable as audio, highly recommended for saint-focused content.
* Episode Details: Episode lengths vary, released daily.
* Host/Producer: Produced by Sensus Fidelium, featuring various Catholic speakers.
* Links:
** [https://www.youtube.com/c/SensusFidelium YouTube]
=== Notes ===
* The list includes 15 podcasts, as finding 20–30 exclusively saint-focused podcasts is challenging due to the niche subject matter. Some podcasts cover saints alongside broader Catholic themes.
* Each link is listed as a separate bullet for clarity, pointing to primary platforms (e.g., Apple Podcasts, Spotify) or hosting sites where available. Some podcasts may require subscriptions (e.g., Patreon for *Saint Podcast*).
* For additional saint-related content, platforms like [https://formed.org/ Formed] offer audio dramas and reflections.
* Some podcast links (e.g., *The Deeper Dive Podcast* and *Enlighten: Advent Reflections*) may share similar Apple Podcasts IDs due to limited source data; verification of exact URLs is recommended for accuracy.
== Additional Resources for Catholic Saints Content ==
== Additional Resources for Catholic Saints Content ==
In addition to podcasts and streaming platforms like Formed, the following media and resources provide content about Catholic saints, covering formats not previously addressed. Each example is presented in its own subsection with a description of its focus on saints and its primary link(s).
In addition to podcasts and streaming platforms like Formed, the following media and resources provide content about Catholic saints, covering formats not previously addressed. Each example is presented in its own subsection with a description of its focus on saints and its primary link(s).
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