The Divine Lantern

The Life of St. Nektarios of Aegina | Fr. Jean & Fr. Ignatius | Season 5, Episode 37

The Divine Lantern

Show Notes

Welcome to another episode of The Lives of the Contemporary Saints. Today, Fr. Jean and Fr. Ignatius talk about the life of St. Nektarios of Aegina the Wonderworker, a beloved contemporary saint known for his humility, struggles, and miracles. We finish the episode by answering a question from one of our listeners.

With beautiful reflections, chanting, and weekly introductions to the priests and faithful of the Archdiocese, we hope this podcast educates, empowers, and enriches you by the Light of Christ.

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