Ep. 139 St Frances of Rome

Saint Stories for Kids

Shining Light Dolls

Kids & Family

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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St Frances would've preferred to say her prayers uninterrupted...wouldn't you? But prayer...even interrupted prayer is still important. Listen now to hear her story! St Frances, 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
0:04.8	facts about the holy men and women that have come before us.
0:07.8	I'm your host, Shantal Bios.
0:10.3	St. Stories for Kids is brought to you by Shining Light Dolls.
0:13.7	Discover award-winning Catholic Dolls' books, toys, and more, passing on the faith through
0:18.1	proven play-based learning, Catholic mom design, Catholic kid approved, visit www.shininglightdolls.com
0:25.4	to learn more, and check out our new free St. of the Day app, where you can listen to all
0:30.2	your favorite St. Stories for Kids episodes and view the St. artwork.
0:34.7	The free app is available in the iTunes app store and is coming soon to Android as well.
0:40.3	Welcome to our second special Lenton episode.
0:43.9	Prayer is one of the three cornerstones of Lent, along with fasting and almsgiving.
0:48.6	Prayer can take many forms, saying a rosary, meditating on holy scripture, spending time
0:53.5	in adoration, going to mass, and while the forms may differ, the goal is the same, to
0:59.2	deepen our relationship with God.
1:02.1	Adding extra prayer time into your daily life may seem like a real challenge, so there
1:06.5	is always so much to do.
1:08.5	I'll be done in a minute!
1:11.5	Well, even the St. Struggle with the challenge of balancing life and prayer.
1:16.4	Today we'll be telling the story of St. Francis of Rome, whose feast is celebrated on
1:20.2	March 9th.
1:22.0	Francis was born in the year 1384 in Rome to a wealthy family.
1:26.4	From a very young age, Francis showed great holiness and wanted to become a nun.
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