The Birth of a City: New Orleans, Part II - Spirits of the St. Louis Cathedral
Southern Gothic
Southern Gothic Media LLC
4.7 • 976 Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2018
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Y'all, if you're looking for even more haunting tales, then I've got the perfect podcast for you. |
| 0:07.6 | Scared to Death, the scary popular series that's received more than 60 million downloads. |
| 0:14.9 | Each week on Scared to Death, acclaimed comedian and true horror fan, Dan Cummings and his wife Lindsay share terrifying tales |
| 0:23.6 | that will leave you sleeping with the lights on. Here's stories from haunted places all over the |
| 0:29.7 | world about poltergeys, shadow people, and all kinds of frightening paranormal phenomena, |
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| 0:48.1 | New episodes drop every Tuesday at the stroke of midnight wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:56.4 | Do you find it hard to sleep at night? |
| 0:59.9 | Then the Sleepcove podcast can help you. |
| 1:02.8 | Hi, I'm Christopher Fitton, the voice and clinical hypotherapist behind Sleep Cove. |
| 1:10.4 | Sleepcove features sleep hypnosis, meditations and bedtime stories, all designed to help |
| 1:17.1 | those of you who struggle at night to achieve a restful and peaceful night's sleep. |
| 1:23.2 | Search for Sleep Cove on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and see why Sleep Cove helps millions of people sleep deeply all night long. The St. Louis Cathedral stands Sentinel, |
| 2:03.6 | overlooking Jackson Square in the New Orleans French Quarter. |
| 2:07.6 | Its towering triple steeples have become an iconic landmark of the city. |
| 2:13.6 | The French were the first to use the present-day site in 1727, |
| 2:18.3 | nestling the Catholic Church in the heart of their planned city |
| 2:24.3 | only a stone's throw from the Mississippi River. |
| 2:28.3 | However, the building that stands today is the last of several in a timeline that practically |
| 2:38.0 | embodies New Orleans' own, interwoven through both historic and tragic events. But just one of the many things so unique to this architectural masterpiece is that buried underneath the altar of this grand cathedral are the remains of eight Catholic bishops who once presided here. |
| 3:10.3 | Their legacies just as entrenched into the fabric of New Orleans' history as the Cathedral itself. |
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