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An introduction to the life of Hildegard of Bingen, who lived in a time when women were expected to serve and obey men, but through her courage, she became one of the greatest mystics and composers of the medieval age.

Retells the biblical story of Mary and Joseph, beginning with their meeting at a wedding and ending with the birth of their son, Jesus, and their life in Nazareth.

Tells the story of Saint Benedict and Saint Scholastica, twins and best friends born in the mountains of northern Italy who followed their own paths to religious faith and work.

Looks at the life of Francesca Cabrini, the first U.S. saint, discussing her mission work around the world, and her founding of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart.

Examines the truth and fiction behind Dan Brown's popular novel "The Da Vinci Code" separating what in the novel is true and what Brown embellished for his work.

A fictionalized account of the life of Saint Valentine, a Roman physician who falls in love with the blind daughter of a Roman jailer during the reign of Claudius II.

Eilan, a British princess known to the Romans as Helena, banished from Avalon for indulging in a forbidden love, grows to be a wise woman who finds herself in the unique position, as mother of the Emperor Constantine, of having to find a way to bridge the gap between the pagan world of the Goddess and the new Christian empire her son created.

Draws from evidence from history, heraldry, symbolism, medieval art, mythology, psychology, and the Bible to suggest that Christ was married to Mary Magdalen.

A biography of the Polish friar, canonized in 1982, who founded the Militia of the Immaculate, wrote numerous periodicals and newspapers, and while imprisoned in Auschwitz, sacrificed his life for another man.

Relates what is known about the life and times of Saint Patrick, how he brought the Christian religion to Ireland, and the work of Christian missionaries in Britain and Europe.