Join Dr. Carl Vennerstrom and Mary McGeehan as they dive into the life of this medieval saint: St. Bridget of Sweden. A wife, mother, and visionary, St. Bridget was an evangelist both inside and outside the home. St. Bridget's visions of Christ’s Nativity have greatly influenced its depiction in Christian art. Watch to find out more!
Discussion Question: While St. Bridget is most famous for her visions, her sanctity had a profound impact on her family. What practices can you embrace in your home to be an evangelist to your family?
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