Nicholas Owen: Episode Three
The Saints
The Merry Beggars
4.8 • 648 Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2025
⏱️ 15 minutes
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1591. England's Jesuit priests live as fugitives. Always on the move, they seek refuge in the grand houses of wealthy English Catholics. When Queen Elizabeth's agents come searching for them, they flee for their lives to the secret tunnels, passages and hides built for them by Nicholas Owen.
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Nicholas Owen’s unbreakable fidelity to the Church gives a timeless witness of faith under persecution. Unwilling to betray his friends, even when they are doing wrong, he generously gives himself up as a sacrifice for others. Nicholas’ ingenuity and obedience to his superiors show his ultimate courage and humility.
This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. It portrays imprisonment, coercive interrogation, references to torture, and political violence. There are mentions of characters being tortured on the rack, hanged, and killed. Treason is discussed openly. The final episode includes dialogue about dying for others and depicts a sacrificial act of misdirection that leads to arrest and death.
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| 0:00.0 | 1591. |
| 0:03.0 | England's Jesuit priests live as fugitives. |
| 0:06.0 | Always on the move, they seek refuge in the grand houses of wealthy English Catholics. |
| 0:12.0 | When Queen Elizabeth's agents come searching for them, |
| 0:15.0 | they flee for their lives to the secret tunnels, passages, and hides |
| 0:20.0 | built for them by Nicholas Owen. |
| 0:27.6 | The Saints. Adventures of Faith and Courage. Nicholas Owen. Episode 3, The Secret Agents. |
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| 1:03.4 | Right now, lads, there were any trade of priests here. |
| 1:08.1 | Somehow they've escaped. |
| 1:10.1 | Even as servants were tight-lipped. |
| 1:13.3 | Mistress Vow, you'll receive notice of the amount our search will cost you. |
| 1:17.2 | That we endure this violence against our house and persons is outrage enough. But are we also |
| 1:23.3 | to be charged for this injury? That is the law, madam. |
| 1:29.2 | And if you don't mind me saying, |
| 1:33.3 | if you and your household did not so stubbornly resist her majesty, |
| 1:36.8 | the queen, you would not be in such circumstances. |
| 1:38.8 | Good day to you. |
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