Saint Homobonus: Episode One
The Saints
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🗓️ 8 September 2025
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
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Cremona, Italy, 1145. A city of vibrant trade, but a city divided. Its noble families, entrenched in privilege, clash with a rising merchant class, each hungry for power.But amidst this violent turmoil, a merchant's son brings unity and justice through his honesty and generosity. This is the story of a business man… and a Good Man. This is the story of Saint Homobonus.
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Acts of generosity are seen throughout the story often in quiet, unheralded ways. Homobonus stand for justice in trade, refusing dishonest gain even under pressure. He shows courage when standing between clashing factions and is an advocate for peace. He exemplifies the virtue of charity in his everyday life, choosing to shelter, clothe, or feed the needy.
This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. A riot erupts between nobles and merchants. Shops are burned, and swords are drawn in public squares. Some confrontations depict threats of violence, public humiliation, and the destruction of property. Illness and hunger afflict children and the poor.
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| 0:00.0 | Cremona, Italy, 1145. |
| 0:05.4 | A city of vibrant trade, but a city divided. |
| 0:09.9 | Its noble families, entrenched in privilege, clash with a rising merchant class, |
| 0:15.9 | each hungry for power. |
| 0:18.4 | But amidst this violent turmoil, a merchant's son brings unity and justice through |
| 0:24.4 | his honesty and generosity. This is the story of a businessman and a good man. This is the story of |
| 0:32.9 | St. Homobonis. |
| 0:39.1 | The Saints. |
| 0:42.1 | Adventures of Faith and Courage. |
| 0:44.0 | St. Homobonis. |
| 0:47.2 | Episode 1, The Good Man. |
| 0:52.6 | Listen to all the episodes and discover new shows at the Saintspodcast.com. |
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| 1:12.6 | Ah, ha ha, Enrique. |
| 1:17.9 | Ha, you'll never beat me, Homo Bonus. |
| 1:20.6 | Let's see if your feet are faster than your sword strikes. |
| 1:24.9 | You're fast, but I'm gaining on you. |
| 1:28.3 | You see, Homo Bonus, a noble man like me, tranched on the sword from young age. |
| 1:32.3 | It's in my blood! |
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