🕊️ From the crowded streets of medieval Florence to the quiet hills of Monte Senario, the story of Saint Philip Benizi is one of breathtaking transformation. Born into wealth, trained as a brilliant doctor in Paris and Padua, Philip abandoned worldly honor to become a humble friar of the Servite Order. What followed was a life of extraordinary holiness: reconciling warring cities, healing the sick, performing miracles, and carrying within his soul the mysteries of Christ’s Passion.
In this episode, we dive into:
✨ His childhood in Florence and the surprising signs of sanctity in his adolescence
✨ His years as a physician—how he healed the poor, comforted the dying, and treated the sick with both science and prayer
✨ The mystical calling that led him to abandon everything and become a Servant of Mary
✨ His miraculous missions across Italy, calming mobs, reconciling feuds, and bringing peace where hatred ruled
✨ The final years of his life, marked by visions, suffering, and a radiant holiness that drew people from all walks of life
🌟 Whether you’re inspired by the lives of the saints, fascinated by Church history, or simply seeking stories of courage, peace, and divine power, this episode will keep you captivated.
👉 Listen now and discover why Saint Philip Benizi is remembered as both a healer of bodies and a physician of souls.
