Discussing St. Edith Stein | Socials with the Saints

Discussing St. Edith Stein | Socials with the Saints

Author: Pilgrim Center of Hope August 19, 2021 Duration: 36:34

Welcome to Socials with the Saints, Pilgrim Center of Hope's companion podcast to our video series of the same name.

Listen in as Mary Jane Fox, Co-Founder of Pilgrim Center of Hope, and Jason Nunez, PCH's Media Production Assistant, discuss how St. Edith Stein can inspire us in our daily life. 

Have you seen our video presentation on the life of St. Edith Stein? You most certainly want to watch it before listening to this episode. You can watch the video presentation here.

Get free saint quote cards, a pamphlet & a phone wallpaper of St. Edith Stein here, and share them with friends!

We are so grateful to this month's sponsor, Julie Mellin, who made this podcast episode possible.

Send us your feedback to join the conversation by email, ministry@pilgrimcenterofhope.org

The official Socials with the Saints theme song is "Hero's Ascent" by Chris Haugen. Used with permission.

Thanks for listening and remember, you are never alone in the communion of the saints!


Imagine pulling up a chair at a table where conversations span centuries, where the timeless wisdom of those who lived profound faith meets the questions of today. That’s the space created by Socials with the Saints, a podcast from the Pilgrim Center of Hope. More than a history lesson, each episode feels like an introduction to a friend and guide, exploring the real, often surprising lives of saints and other figures who shaped Christianity. We listen to their stories not as distant legends, but as sources of practical insight and spiritual tools that resonate with modern challenges. This is about connection-finding fellowship with a community of listeners and drawing closer to the divine through shared prayer and reflection. Whether you’re deeply rooted in your spiritual journey or simply curious about the lives that built a religious tradition, this podcast offers a quiet moment of perspective and hope. It’s a gentle invitation to learn from enduring role models and, in doing so, discover something meaningful for your own path. Tune in for thoughtful dialogue that bridges the gap between ancient devotion and contemporary life.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 63

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Meet St. Josephine Bakhita | Socials with the Saints [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Meet St. Andre Bessette | Socials with the Saints [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Have a Social with the Saints! Receive encouragement for your daily life as we meet & discuss St. Andre Bessette who is also the cousin of our co-founder & co-director Deacon Tom Fox. Saint Andre was a humble religious b…
Meet Venerable Fulton Sheen | Socials with the Saints [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Meet St. Gertrude the Great | Socials with the Saints [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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