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The Bridal Wreath

Read by Carol Pelster


Sigrid Undset


“The Bridal Wreath” is the first part of the Kristin Lavransdatter trilogy, for which author Sigrid Undset won the Nobel Prize in literature…

On the Ruin of Britain

Read by Carol Pelster


Gildas


Gildas was a well-informed and definitely opinionated 6th century commentator on the topic of the era of the Roman occupation of Britain beg…

Rock Crystal (Version 2)

Read by Carol Pelster


Adalbert Stifter


Lovely story of two children who get lost in a hazardous winter crossing of an Alpine pass after visiting their grandparents in a neighborin…

Claude Lightfoot, or How the Problem Was Solved

Read by Carol Pelster


Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.


Most of the boys in the Catholic school called Milwaukee College are engrossed with baseball and keeping up with their studies. When twelv…

De Smet's Letters and Sketches, 1841-1842

Read by Carol Pelster


Fr. Pierre-Jean De Smet


In 1841 and 1842, Fr. Pierre-Jean DeSmet traversed the wide and wild American West to bring the gospel to the Flatheads, who had sent multip…

Bee and Butterfly, A Tale of Two Cousins

Read by Carol Sutton


Lucy Foster Madison


The wonderful evolution of a caterpillar, or grub, into a beautifully winged creature must inspire admiration in everyone. More marvelous st…

Historical Sketches of the Catholic Church in Oregon, During the Past Forty Yea…

Read by Carol Pelster


Francis Norbert Blanchet and François Norbert Blanchet


This book is a first-hand account of the experiences of Fr. Norbert Blanchet and his fellow missionaries to Oregon in the 1830’s and 1840’s.…

Milton: a Poem

Read by Brian Russell Graham


William Blake


Milton: a Poem is an epic poem by William Blake, written and illustrated between 1804 and 1810. Its hero is John Milton, who returns from he…

Oration by Frederick Douglass Delivered on the Occasion of the Unveiling of the…

Read by Edward Graham V


Frederick Douglass


This is the speech given by Fredrick Douglass at the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument in Lincoln Park, Washington DC, April 14, 1876 alo…

An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah

Read by Carol Fullerton-Samsel


Beth Ellis


An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah, by Beth Ellis, is a well-edited, turn-of-the-century journal documenting a young woman’s visi…

Social Media and Faith

Read by Robin Dunbar, Jenny Rutherford, Graham Ward and Joel Harrison


Robin Dunbar, Jenny Rutherford, Graham Ward and Joel Harrison


University of Oxford Podcasts

008 - 望嶽 (A View of Taishan) (Mandarin) by Du Fu 杜甫

In 唐诗三百首 卷一 Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 1

Read by Graham


Du Fu and Fu Du 杜甫


The Tang Dynasty (618 to 907) was a golden age of Chinese culture: religion and philosophy, painting and calligraphy, sculpture, architectur…

A Bright Idea

In Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5

Read by Carol


Louisa May Alcott


A book of short stories by Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women and Eight Cousins. It includes Two Little Travellers, a story about two…

Chapter 2 - Jenner and Pasteur by Sir J. R. Bennett, M. D.

In Little Masterpieces of Science - Health and Healing

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George Iles


One of a series of books, "Little Masterpieces in Science" edited by George Iles, Health and Healing is a collection of articles w…

The Going Out of the Tide

In The Ride to the Lady, and Other Poems

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Helen Gray Cone


This is a volume of poems by New York poet Helen Gray Cone. - Summary by Carolin

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