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Saint Charles Borromeo: A Sketch of the Reforming Cardinal by Louise M. Stacpoole-Kenny (1885 - 1933)
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Saint Charles, MOReligion & Spirituality34 episodes
Charles Borromeo was the cardinal archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Milan from 1564 to 1584. He was a leading figure during the Counter-Reformation and was responsible for significant reforms in the Catholic Church, including the founding of seminaries for the education of priests. He is honoured as a saint in the Catholic Church and his feast day is November 4. (Summary from Wikipedia)
Episodes
01 - The Brightness of God
8:36
02 - The Key of Italy
5:48
03 - Election of Pius IV - 'Vatican Nights'
11:09
04 - Death of Count Frederick
9:34
05 - The Council of Trent
6:11
06 - The Church at Peace - The Apostle of Rome
12:27
07 - The City of the Plains
5:54
08 - A Nest of Saints
9:03
09 - The Mission of Charles Borromeo
6:44
10 - A School for Saints
8:18
11 - The Stone of the Founder, The Cross of the Saint
12:24
12 - The Commencement of the Struggle
13:10
13 - The Humble Ones
12:55
14 - The Famine of Milan - The Battle of Lepanto
9:02
15 - Death of St. Pius V. - Election of Gregory XIII
5:08
16 - Church Versus State
9:08
17 - 'Another Ambrose'
8:50
18 - The Most Christian King - The Christian Doctrine
10:17
19 - The Jubilee of 1575
9:05
20 - 'Tales Ambio Defensores'
13:05
21 - 'The Plague of St. Charles'
9:41
22 - 'The Greater of These'
9:27
23 - 'Not Peace, But the Sword'
6:01
24 - The Holy Winding-Sheet
10:00
25 - The Oblates of St. Ambrose
10:21
26 - The Reforming Cardinal
6:04
27 - The Minister of Charles Borromeo
10:25
28 - Apostolic Visitations - The Brigands
8:37
29 - Passing Clouds
8:17
30 - The Cardinal of Santa Prassede
12:04
31 - The Only Way
10:08
32 - 'What Went You Out to See?'
10:34
33 - His House in Order
10:24
34 - 'Ecce Venio'
8:55