If you think you know Francis of Assisi, you're in for a surprise. Discover the astonishing life of Brother Francis, the fun-loving son of wealth and privilege who gave up everything for the sake of Christ. As a young soldier, he encountered suffering. As a victim of war, he began a search for inner meaning that would redirect his life. As a holy beggar, he embraced lepers, shook hands with the Pope, debated a Sultan, and touched the lives of millions.
Now the power and passion of one of the world's most popular saints is captured in this exciting 10-part audio drama from Augustine Institute Radio Theatre. Bold and inspiring, AIR Theatre takes storytelling to a whole new level. Dozens of accomplished, award-winning actors bring characters to life, and cinematic sound and music will quicken the imagination.
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Can the homeless keep you from Hell? ...
You pull up to the street corner. There’s that grungy guy again, holding his cardboard sign.
You feel a nudge like you should help him somehow. But the idea scares you. So you avoid eye contact.
Jesus makes it crystal clear that we need to serve the poor. Yet every time we see an opportunity, w...
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Saint Francis | Momenta Sacra
A meditation of St. Francis’ canticle that weaves through his story of complete servitude; a life mission that would profoundly inspire generations of ministers and future saints.
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The Wealth of Poverty
A new mini-documentary created from interviews and footage originally taken for Sign of Contradiction. In light of St. Francis’ feast day, the mini-documentary celebrates his life and his dedication to the poor. The film takes a deeper look at discovering where true wealth lies.
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