Robert Southwell: Episode Seven

About this episode

The episode explores Robert Southwell's challenges and choices as he navigates faith and danger in 1580 Rome.

🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Robert Southwell - Episode Seven: A Queen Unraveled Rome. 1580. Robert Southwell's pamphlets are smuggled into English taverns, markets, and manor houses. His words stir the hearts of Catholics and Protestants alike. As Robert’s reputation grows, he faces a difficult choice: continue writing from Rome, or make a fateful return to England… 🌐 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://thesaintspodcast.com/    Get free daily episodes delivered to your email inbox, along with coloring pages, activity sheets, and more! 🔥 Ignite your Family’s Faith In a culture that has abandoned God, families struggle to find beautiful, faith-affirming stories to inspire their children. The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage provides thrilling and inspiring stories to ignite your family’s pursuit of virtue and holiness. Join us for a new 5-Episode adventure every week! 🚦 Rating: 10+ Robert Southwell’s story is one of unwavering faith, courage, and sacrificial love for God and country. As a boy, he risks himself to shelter a hunted priest, and he later becomes a Jesuit priest who returns to England…

People in this episode

Host: The Merry Beggars

Topics covered

• faith
• courage
• sacrifice
• Catholicism
• historical drama

Keywords

• Robert Southwell
• faith
• courage
• Catholic
• Jesuit
• England
• execution

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Rome, England

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