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The Saints

King Louis IX: Episode One

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4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage

🗺️ King Louis IX - Episode One: Zeal Consumes Me

Paris, France. 1244 A.D. King Louis the Ninth is a controversial figure. He spends long hours in prayer and stays clear of disputes with other kingdoms. But despite the King's desire for peace, an argument between the Pope and Holy Roman Emperor threatens to change Louis' world... forever. This is the story of France's saintly king... Louis the Ninth.

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Amid the clash of swords and storm-tossed seas, courage is lived through obedience to God. Louis is a prayerful and brave leader who pursues justice and shows mercy. He exemplifies virtues of fortitude, charity, and faith.  

This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. Characters experience battlefield ambushes, imprisonment, political betrayal, and the death of a child. The king is beaten in prison. Warfare, including the use of Greek fire and deception, is portrayed seriously but without gratuitous detail.

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0:00.0

Paris, France, 1244 AD. King Louis 9th is a controversial figure. He spends long hours

0:10.6

in prayer and stays clear of disputes with other kingdoms. But despite the king's desire

0:15.8

for peace, an argument between the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor threatens to change Louis' world forever.

0:24.1

This is the story of France's saintly king, Louis the Ninth.

0:33.1

The Saints. Adventures of Faith and Courage.

0:42.5

King Louis the Ninth. Episode 1, Zeal Consumes Me. Listen to all the episodes and discover new shows at the Saintspodcast.com.

0:49.1

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0:58.0

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1:06.5

Your Majesty, our signature, see you play.

1:10.1

Oh, there, thank you, there. Thank you.

1:12.6

Merci.

1:14.6

Your Majesty?

1:16.6

Your Majesty?

1:17.6

Yes?

1:18.6

It's time.

1:19.6

It's time. Mungerite, my love.

1:33.3

Louis, it's a boy.

1:36.3

Let me hold him.

1:42.3

You will name him, Jean.

1:45.3

Nurse.

1:46.4

Sire?

1:48.6

Now fetch our other children, please.

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