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2011-12-19
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Maria Therese
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Saint Charles Borromeo: A Sketch of the Reforming Cardinal

Louise M. Stacpoole-Kenny (1885 - 1933)

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)

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography, Christianity - Biographies

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 01 - The Brightness of God Maria Therese
 00:08:36
Play 02 02 - The Key of Italy Maria Therese
 00:05:48
Play 03 03 - Election of Pius IV - 'Vatican Nights' Maria Therese
 00:11:09
Play 04 04 - Death of Count Frederick Maria Therese
 00:09:34
Play 05 05 - The Council of Trent Maria Therese
 00:06:11
Play 06 06 - The Church at Peace - The Apostle of Rome Maria Therese
 00:12:27
Play 07 07 - The City of the Plains Maria Therese
 00:05:54
Play 08 08 - A Nest of Saints Maria Therese
 00:09:03
Play 09 09 - The Mission of Charles Borromeo Maria Therese
 00:06:44
Play 10 10 - A School for Saints Maria Therese
 00:08:18
Play 11 11 - The Stone of the Founder, The Cross of the Saint Maria Therese
 00:12:24
Play 12 12 - The Commencement of the Struggle Maria Therese
 00:13:10
Play 13 13 - The Humble Ones Maria Therese
 00:12:55
Play 14 14 - The Famine of Milan - The Battle of Lepanto Maria Therese
 00:09:02
Play 15 15 - Death of St. Pius V. - Election of Gregory XIII Maria Therese
 00:05:08
Play 16 16 - Church Versus State Maria Therese
 00:09:08
Play 17 17 - 'Another Ambrose' Maria Therese
 00:08:50
Play 18 18 - The Most Christian King - The Christian Doctrine Maria Therese
 00:10:17
Play 19 19 - The Jubilee of 1575 Maria Therese
 00:09:05
Play 20 20 - 'Tales Ambio Defensores' Maria Therese
 00:13:05
Play 21 21 - 'The Plague of St. Charles' Maria Therese
 00:09:41
Play 22 22 - 'The Greater of These' Maria Therese
 00:09:27
Play 23 23 - 'Not Peace, But the Sword' Maria Therese
 00:06:01
Play 24 24 - The Holy Winding-Sheet Maria Therese
 00:10:00
Play 25 25 - The Oblates of St. Ambrose Maria Therese
 00:10:21
Play 26 26 - The Reforming Cardinal Maria Therese
 00:06:04
Play 27 27 - The Minister of Charles Borromeo Maria Therese
 00:10:25
Play 28 28 - Apostolic Visitations - The Brigands Maria Therese
 00:08:37
Play 29 29 - Passing Clouds Maria Therese
 00:08:17
Play 30 30 - The Cardinal of Santa Prassede Maria Therese
 00:12:04
Play 31 31 - The Only Way Maria Therese
 00:10:08
Play 32 32 - 'What Went You Out to See?' Maria Therese
 00:10:34
Play 33 33 - His House in Order Maria Therese
 00:10:24
Play 34 34 - 'Ecce Venio' Maria Therese
 00:08:55