• Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks-Ellen Walworth
    2026/08/24
    Discover the captivating life of Saint Columba, the Irish abbot and missionary who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Scotland as we know it today. Born in 521 and living until 597, Columbas influence has been profound and lasting. He established the influential Iona Abbey, a beacon of faith and politics for many centuries. Known as the Patron Saint of Derry, he was esteemed by both the Gaels of D√°l Riata and the Picts. To this day, he is celebrated as a Christian saint and one of Irelands Twelve Apostles. Dive into his early years, where he studied under leading church figures in Ireland and founded several monasteries. Follow him in 563 as he journeyed with his twelve companions to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll in Kintyre, and eventually settled in Iona in Scotland, a part of the Irish kingdom of D√°l Riata at the time. From there, they established a new abbey and began their mission to bring Christianity to the pagan northern Pictish kingdoms. Despite his active involvement in Irish politics, Columba spent the majority of his life in Scotland, continuing his religious endeavors. Learn about his legacy, including the three early medieval Latin hymns attributed to him. This podcast is based on information from Wikipedia.
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    9 時間 27 分
  • Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland - Frances Alice Forbes
    2026/08/23
    "Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the remarkable journey of Saint Columba, an Irish abbot and missionary whose influence in Scotland shaped the course of Christianity in the region. Credited with founding the significant abbey on Iona, Columba became a pivotal figure in the religious and political landscape of his time, bridging the gap between the Gaels of Dál Riata and the Picts. His commitment to spreading Christianity among pagan kingdoms and his involvement in Irish politics highlight themes of perseverance, faith, and cultural exchange that resonate deeply even today. As a revered Christian saint and one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland, Columba's legacy serves as a reminder of the enduring power of belief and community in overcoming challenges and uniting diverse peoples. This biography not only recounts his historical significance but also invites reflection on the transformative role of spirituality in shaping societies.
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    2 時間 23 分
  • Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War-Gaius (Sallust) Sallustius Crispus
    2026/08/23
    Discover the captivating life of Saint Columba, the Irish abbot and missionary who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Scotland as we know it today. Born in 521 and living until 597, Columbas influence has been profound and lasting. He established the influential Iona Abbey, a beacon of faith and politics for many centuries. Known as the Patron Saint of Derry, he was esteemed by both the Gaels of D√°l Riata and the Picts. To this day, he is celebrated as a Christian saint and one of Irelands Twelve Apostles. Dive into his early years, where he studied under leading church figures in Ireland and founded several monasteries. Follow him in 563 as he journeyed with his twelve companions to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll in Kintyre, and eventually settled in Iona in Scotland, a part of the Irish kingdom of D√°l Riata at the time. From there, they established a new abbey and began their mission to bring Christianity to the pagan northern Pictish kingdoms. Despite his active involvement in Irish politics, Columba spent the majority of his life in Scotland, continuing his religious endeavors. Learn about his legacy, including the three early medieval Latin hymns attributed to him. This podcast is based on information from Wikipedia.
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    6 時間 44 分
  • Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus
    2026/08/22
    Discover the captivating life of Saint Columba, the Irish abbot and missionary who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Scotland as we know it today. Born in 521 and living until 597, Columbas influence has been profound and lasting. He established the influential Iona Abbey, a beacon of faith and politics for many centuries. Known as the Patron Saint of Derry, he was esteemed by both the Gaels of D√°l Riata and the Picts. To this day, he is celebrated as a Christian saint and one of Irelands Twelve Apostles. Dive into his early years, where he studied under leading church figures in Ireland and founded several monasteries. Follow him in 563 as he journeyed with his twelve companions to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll in Kintyre, and eventually settled in Iona in Scotland, a part of the Irish kingdom of D√°l Riata at the time. From there, they established a new abbey and began their mission to bring Christianity to the pagan northern Pictish kingdoms. Despite his active involvement in Irish politics, Columba spent the majority of his life in Scotland, continuing his religious endeavors. Learn about his legacy, including the three early medieval Latin hymns attributed to him. This podcast is based on information from Wikipedia.
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    8 時間 32 分
  • Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 1-Giorgio Vasari
    2026/08/21
    Discover the captivating life of Saint Columba, the Irish abbot and missionary who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Scotland as we know it today. Born in 521 and living until 597, Columbas influence has been profound and lasting. He established the influential Iona Abbey, a beacon of faith and politics for many centuries. Known as the Patron Saint of Derry, he was esteemed by both the Gaels of D√°l Riata and the Picts. To this day, he is celebrated as a Christian saint and one of Irelands Twelve Apostles. Dive into his early years, where he studied under leading church figures in Ireland and founded several monasteries. Follow him in 563 as he journeyed with his twelve companions to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll in Kintyre, and eventually settled in Iona in Scotland, a part of the Irish kingdom of D√°l Riata at the time. From there, they established a new abbey and began their mission to bring Christianity to the pagan northern Pictish kingdoms. Despite his active involvement in Irish politics, Columba spent the majority of his life in Scotland, continuing his religious endeavors. Learn about his legacy, including the three early medieval Latin hymns attributed to him. This podcast is based on information from Wikipedia.
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    8 時間 43 分
  • Father Marquette-Reuben Gold Thwaites
    2026/08/20
    Discover the captivating life of Saint Columba, the Irish abbot and missionary who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Scotland as we know it today. Born in 521 and living until 597, Columbas influence has been profound and lasting. He established the influential Iona Abbey, a beacon of faith and politics for many centuries. Known as the Patron Saint of Derry, he was esteemed by both the Gaels of D√°l Riata and the Picts. To this day, he is celebrated as a Christian saint and one of Irelands Twelve Apostles. Dive into his early years, where he studied under leading church figures in Ireland and founded several monasteries. Follow him in 563 as he journeyed with his twelve companions to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll in Kintyre, and eventually settled in Iona in Scotland, a part of the Irish kingdom of D√°l Riata at the time. From there, they established a new abbey and began their mission to bring Christianity to the pagan northern Pictish kingdoms. Despite his active involvement in Irish politics, Columba spent the majority of his life in Scotland, continuing his religious endeavors. Learn about his legacy, including the three early medieval Latin hymns attributed to him. This podcast is based on information from Wikipedia.
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    4 時間 33 分
  • Mimosa, Who Was Charmed-Amy Wilson Carmichael
    2026/08/19
    Discover the captivating life of Saint Columba, the Irish abbot and missionary who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Scotland as we know it today. Born in 521 and living until 597, Columbas influence has been profound and lasting. He established the influential Iona Abbey, a beacon of faith and politics for many centuries. Known as the Patron Saint of Derry, he was esteemed by both the Gaels of D√°l Riata and the Picts. To this day, he is celebrated as a Christian saint and one of Irelands Twelve Apostles. Dive into his early years, where he studied under leading church figures in Ireland and founded several monasteries. Follow him in 563 as he journeyed with his twelve companions to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll in Kintyre, and eventually settled in Iona in Scotland, a part of the Irish kingdom of D√°l Riata at the time. From there, they established a new abbey and began their mission to bring Christianity to the pagan northern Pictish kingdoms. Despite his active involvement in Irish politics, Columba spent the majority of his life in Scotland, continuing his religious endeavors. Learn about his legacy, including the three early medieval Latin hymns attributed to him. This podcast is based on information from Wikipedia.
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    3 時間 12 分
  • Life and Doctrine of St. Catherine of Genoa-Unknown
    2026/08/18
    Discover the captivating life of Saint Columba, the Irish abbot and missionary who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Scotland as we know it today. Born in 521 and living until 597, Columbas influence has been profound and lasting. He established the influential Iona Abbey, a beacon of faith and politics for many centuries. Known as the Patron Saint of Derry, he was esteemed by both the Gaels of D√°l Riata and the Picts. To this day, he is celebrated as a Christian saint and one of Irelands Twelve Apostles. Dive into his early years, where he studied under leading church figures in Ireland and founded several monasteries. Follow him in 563 as he journeyed with his twelve companions to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll in Kintyre, and eventually settled in Iona in Scotland, a part of the Irish kingdom of D√°l Riata at the time. From there, they established a new abbey and began their mission to bring Christianity to the pagan northern Pictish kingdoms. Despite his active involvement in Irish politics, Columba spent the majority of his life in Scotland, continuing his religious endeavors. Learn about his legacy, including the three early medieval Latin hymns attributed to him. This podcast is based on information from Wikipedia.
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    4 時間 3 分