She was once known across Alexandria for her beauty and her sin. But when every door to pleasure opened — one door refused her. At the threshold of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a force she could not see stopped her cold. And in that moment, everything changed. This is the story of St Mary of Egypt — the woman who walked away from the world and found God in the wilderness. Her journey from indulgence to holiness became one of the greatest stories of repentance in Christian hi...
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She was once known across Alexandria for her beauty and her sin. But when every door to pleasure opened — one door refused her. At the threshold of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a force she could not see stopped her cold. And in that moment, everything changed. This is the story of St Mary of Egypt — the woman who walked away from the world and found God in the wilderness. Her journey from indulgence to holiness became one of the greatest stories of repentance in Christian hi...
St. Paul the First Hermit – Hidden in the Desert, Crowned in Eternity
Voices of the Saints
16 minutes
1 month ago
St. Paul the First Hermit – Hidden in the Desert, Crowned in Eternity
Long before St. Anthony was called the Father of Monasticism, another saint quietly walked the sands of Egypt. Betrayed by his own family, fleeing persecution, and vanishing into the wilderness, St. Paul the First Hermit lived ninety years in silence and prayer — sustained by a spring, a palm tree, and a raven sent from heaven. In this milestone 10th episode of Voices of the Saints, experience the cinematic story of Paul’s hidden life: His escape from the brutal persecutions of DeciusThe mira...
Voices of the Saints
She was once known across Alexandria for her beauty and her sin. But when every door to pleasure opened — one door refused her. At the threshold of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a force she could not see stopped her cold. And in that moment, everything changed. This is the story of St Mary of Egypt — the woman who walked away from the world and found God in the wilderness. Her journey from indulgence to holiness became one of the greatest stories of repentance in Christian hi...
