Saint Jerome: Episode One
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🗓️ 12 January 2026
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Rome, 360 A.D. The Roman Empire is struggling under the weight of invasions and economic turmoil. Amidst the chaos, Christianity rises, bringing hope. But as the Gospel spreads across different lands and languages, contradicting translations lead to confusion, even heresies. The Church needs clarity, wisdom, and a firm hand to defend the truth. And in this turbulent age, one man rises to the challenge: a brilliant scholar with an unyielding dedication to Scripture. This is the story of Saint Jerome.
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Jerome grows in wisdom and understanding through years of study, spiritual introspection, and suffering. Despite his faults, Jerome fiercely and courageously pursues the truth, even at the cost of his reputation. Charity and piety are also exemplified in many of the characters, particularly the women in Jerome’s life.
This series contains moments of danger and intensity, including raised voices. Jerome experiences physical illness, a vision of Christ, and an attack by a demonic serpent in the desert. A monk recalls being kidnapped and enslaved. Church conflicts, false accusations, and harsh rebukes recur throughout the story.
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| 0:00.0 | Rome, 360 AD. The Roman Empire is struggling under the weight of invasions and economic turmoil. |
| 0:11.3 | Amidst the chaos, Christianity rises, bringing hope. But as the gospel spreads across |
| 0:17.3 | different lands and languages, contradicting translations lead to confusion, |
| 0:22.7 | even heresies. The church needs clarity, wisdom, and a firm hand to defend the truth. |
| 0:29.8 | And in this turbulent age, one man rises to the challenge, a brilliant scholar with an |
| 0:35.9 | unyielding dedication to Scripture. |
| 0:38.8 | This is the story of St. Jerome. |
| 0:56.6 | The Saints, Adventures of Faith and Courage St. Jerome |
| 0:58.1 | Episode 1 |
| 1:00.1 | A Brilliant Mind |
| 1:02.0 | Listen to all the episodes |
| 1:03.9 | and discover new shows |
| 1:05.0 | at the Saintspodcast.com |
| 1:07.1 | The Saints Podcast.com. I'm a lot of the Jerome, slow down. The school isn't going anywhere. |
| 1:20.2 | How can I slow down? The manuscripts await us. Another day of Virgil and Cicero. |
| 1:30.8 | With the power of words, Sponosis. With them, we can shape empires. But don't you think there's something more to learn? Something beyond what's |
| 1:37.1 | written in those old texts? Like what? Do you truly believe that observing the mundane, |
| 1:44.0 | or listening to common folk, holds greater value than mastering the rhetoric that built Rome? |
| 1:50.1 | Please enlighten me, Benosis, on what could possibly be more important than the wisdom and the very foundation of civilization? |
| 1:57.9 | I meant Christ's teachings. |
| 2:00.4 | I've never heard such wisdom. |
| 2:03.7 | And his message? |
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