Vincent de Paul: Episode Five
The Saints
The Merry Beggars
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🗓️ 7 November 2025
⏱️ 19 minutes
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🗺️ Vincent de Paul - Episode Five: Royalty and Reality
France. 1619. Appointed Chaplain to the Galleys, Vincent now ministers to the convict slaves of the French navy. In his first visit to their prison, he meets an old friend. As his fame grows, Vincent is offered one of the most highly prized positions in the Catholic Church. Will he accept the honor and privilege he once longed for, or will he continue his humble work with the poor?
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Vincent’s perseverance through his suffering exemplifies virtues of hope and fortitude. He listens, forgives, and ultimately dedicates himself to charity and service to those in need. He chooses service over status and risks himself for a former friend. He gains wisdom and spiritual understanding through his experiences and hardships.
This series contains moments of danger and intensity. It depicts captivity, physical violence, pirates, and slavery. There are scenes of battle, imprisonment, and mistreatment, including beatings and harsh conditions in galley prisons. Emotional struggles with poverty, betrayal, and spiritual crisis are present.
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| 0:00.0 | France 1619. Appointed chaplain to the galleys, Vincent now ministers to the convict slaves of the French Navy. |
| 0:10.0 | In his first visit to their prison, he meets an old friend. As his fame grows, Vincent has offered one of the most highly prized positions in the Catholic Church. |
| 0:20.0 | Will he accept the honor and privilege he once long for? Or will he offered one of the most highly prized positions in the Catholic Church. |
| 0:26.1 | Will he accept the honor and privilege he wants long for, or will he continue his humble work with the poor? |
| 0:32.3 | The Saints |
| 0:33.4 | Adventures of Faith and Courage |
| 0:36.4 | Vincent DePaul |
| 0:38.1 | Episode 5, Royalty and Reality. |
| 0:42.5 | Listen to all the episodes |
| 0:43.6 | and discover new shows |
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| 1:05.8 | Count to Gondi, count to Gondi, please help. All of these prisoners need help, but I can't deal with them all at once. |
| 1:12.6 | And that one who called out, he is an old friend of mine. |
| 1:15.6 | That prisoner? The one in the back? |
| 1:17.6 | Yes, that's the one. |
| 1:19.6 | Guards, bring him forward. |
| 1:21.6 | Vincent, it really is you. |
| 1:25.6 | Count D' Gundy, this man went with me to Tunis and defended me from the pirates. |
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