240. The Saintly Swashbuckler

About this episode

The episode discusses the life of Philip Latrini, who transformed from a duelist to St. Bernard of Corleone after a significant event.

Philip Latrini loved a good duel. Perhaps too much. But a drastic event changed the course of his life, leading Philip to become St. Bernard of Corleone.

People in this episode

Hosts: Scott Schulze, Kevin Schmiesing

Topics covered

• saints
• dueling
• conversion
• Catholic history
• spiritual transformation

Keywords

• Philip Latrini
• St. Bernard of Corleone
• duel
• conversion
• Catholic saints

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