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Recorded in the studios of Covenant Network with Theresa Holman in Saint Louis, Missouri, Msgr. Michael Witt, professor of Church History at Kenrick-Glennon Seminary, shares with us the history of the Saint Louis, Volume 1.

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  1. 1

    Episode 24: The Battle of Saint Louis (June 10, 2019)

    Hidden gem

    Sebastian Mahfoud and a Catholic priest examine Emmanuel Hessa’s 1780 British-backed plan to attack St.

    Dec 28, 2018·25m·1 clip
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    Episode 31: Fathers Dunard and Nerinckx (July 29, 2019)

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    Sebastian Mahfoud and Teresa trace how French Revolutionary persecution brought Father Joseph Marie de Denard and Father Charles Neringx to the St.

    Dec 28, 2018·25m·1 clip
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    Episode 46: A German Flood in America’s Heartland (November 11, 2019)

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    Sebastian Mahfoud and a Monsignor examine German migration into Missouri communities including Apple Creek, Perryville, Franklin, Boonville, Liberty, Clark, and Columbia.

    Dec 28, 2018·24m·1 clip
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    Episode 53: Bishop Rosati dies in Rome (December 30, 2019)

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    St.

    Dec 28, 2018·26m·1 clip
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    Episode 36: Du Bourg Comes to Saint Louis (September 2, 2019)

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    Sebastian Mahfoud and a monsignor trace Bishop Dubourg's 1817 journey from France to Saint Louis after Louis XVIII offered him passage on the French warship La Caravane.

    Dec 28, 2018·27m·1 clip
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    Episode 52: Pastors’ Problems in Westphalia and the Synod of 1839 (December 23, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 51: The Germans Flock to Saint Louis (December 16, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 50: Newspaper Wars and Flathead Indians (December 9, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 49: The New Old Cathedral and Know-Nothings (December 2, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 48: Sad Story of Indian Displacement (November 25, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·27m
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    Episode 45: Rosati Builds a Cathedral but Fails in Arkansas (November 4, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 44: Sisters of Charity, Visitation Nuns, Sisters of Saint Joseph (October 28, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·25m
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    Episode 43: The Citadel of Romanism (October 21, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·22m
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    Episode 42: Rosati Becomes Coadjutor Bishop (October 14, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·23m
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    Episode 41: The Sacred Heart Sisters Move to Florissant (October 7, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 40: The Jesuits Return to Saint Louis (September 30, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·25m
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    Episode 39: The Osage, Sacred Heart Sisters, Jesuits (September 23, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 38: Saint Louis University and Mother Duchesne Come to Saint Louis (September 16, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·27m
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    Episode 37: Saint Louis Grows into a Midwest City (September 9, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 35: Bishop Du Bourg Recruits for His Diocese (August 26, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·25m
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    Episode 34: Philippine Meets Madeline Sophie Barat (August 19, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 33: Philippine Survives the Revolution (August 12, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·25m
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    Episode 32: Rose Philippine Duchesne (August 5, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·22m
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    Episode 30: Priest Shortage in Louisiana Lands (July 22, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 29: The Louisiana Purchase (July 15, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 28: French Émigrés Enrich the Church in America (July 8, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·25m
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    Episode 27: Father Emery Fears the Revolution (July 1, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·25m
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    Episode 26: Carroll Becomes a Bishop (June 24, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·24m
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    Episode 25: The Four Gracious Daughters (June 17, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·27m
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    Episode 23: Catholics at War (June 3, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·25m
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    Episode 22: The American Revolution (May 27, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 17: The Plotting of Saint Louis (April 22, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·28m
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    Episode 16: The Founding of Saint Louis (April 15, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·27m
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    Episode 15: Comte de Kerlérec (April 8, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 14: Pierre Laclède (April 1, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 13: Father Meurin Survives (March 25, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 12: 1763 - Year of Double Disasters (March 18, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·25m
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    Episode 11: The French and Indian War (March 11, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·28m
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    Episode 10: Prosperity of the French Croissant (March 4, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 9: War and Peaceful Prosperity (February 25, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 8: War (February 18, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·30m
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    Episode 7: Early Conversions of Native Americans in the Heartland (February 11, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·30m
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    Episode 6: The Murder of Robert La Salle and Its Aftermath (February 4, 2019)

    Dec 28, 2018·30m
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    Episode 20: The Osage (May 13, 2019)

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    The episode frames the Osage as co-founders of St.

    Dec 28, 2018·25m·1 clip
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    Episode 47: Out to Kansas City and Chicago (November 18, 2019)

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    WCAT Radio episode 47, "Out to Kansas City and Chicago," traces how Catholic frontier history in St.

    Dec 28, 2018·25m·1 clip
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    Episode 5: Robert La Salle Takes Up Exploration: 1679 (January 28, 2019)

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    Sebastian Mahfoud and Teresa frame Robert La Salle as the next figure after Father Marquette, with perseverance and anti-Jesuit politics driving the story.

    Dec 28, 2018·30m·2 clips
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    Episode 19: The Spanish Arrive (May 6, 2019)

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    St.

    Dec 28, 2018·24m·1 clip
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    Episode 18: The Peopling of Saint Louis (April 29, 2019)

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    Sebastian Mahfoud and the Monsignor trace Episode 18 of St.

    Dec 28, 2018·27m·1 clip
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    Episode 21: Trading and Trapping with the Osage (May 20, 2019)

    A professor of Church History discusses the early history of St.

    Dec 28, 2018·26m
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    Episode 54: Kenrick as Co-adjutor Bishop (January 6, 2020)

    This episode transitions from volume one to volume two of the history of St.

    Dec 28, 2018·24m