Encore: Ep. 37 St Hildegard of Bingen

Saint Stories for Kids

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🗓️ 17 September 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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- Originally aired 9/14/19 - St Hildegard knew what God wanted her to do...her abbot disagreed. Sometimes you have to ask God to take control and help...but sometimes God decides to take control whether you ask or not. God used Hildegard to change the mind of her abbot who was strict and "inflexible" to say the least. Listen now! St Hildegard of Bingen, Pray for Us! www.shininglightdolls.com www.instagram.com/shininglightdolls www.facebook.com/shininglightdollsllc

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to St. Stories for Kids, a weekly podcast full of fun stories and facts
0:05.7	about the holy men and women that have come before us.
0:08.6	I'm your host, Sean Hill Barros.
0:11.1	St. Stories for Kids is brought to you by Shining Light Dolls.
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0:28.4	Today we'll be telling the story of St. Hildegard of Bingen, whose feast is celebrated
0:32.4	on September 17th.
0:34.6	Hildegard was born in 1098 in Burmorschein, Germany.
0:39.2	Hildegard was the 10th child of an upper-class family and spent her childhood playing in
0:43.4	the lush forests of the Rhineland.
0:46.2	At the age of 8, Hildegard was given almost like a tithe to the church to become a religious.
0:52.2	St. Hildegard was chosen as the companion to a teenage girl named Yuta, who had decided
0:56.6	to become an anchoress.
0:58.6	In medieval times, an anchoress was mock-buried, and the door to the anchorage was brick-shot
1:03.3	and became a wall.
1:05.0	The women had a window to the church and a wall courtyard as well, but St. Hildegard
1:09.2	of Bingen spent 30 years in the two-room anchorage.
1:13.2	Other nuns joined Yuta and Hildegard, and after the death of Yuta, Hildegard was unanimously
1:17.9	voted to become Abyss.
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