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Cuddle Up: Catholic StorytimeSaints Around the World with Meg Hunter-KilmerShe’s visited 25 countries, 50 states, and knows HUNDREDS of saints! She’s best-selling author Meg Hunter-Kilmer and today she reads from her book Saints Around the World. Get Saints Around the WorldGet Meg’s new Saints Around the World for Little Ones 2025-01-2032 min
In ViaTraveling with Friends: Saints and Pilgrimage with Meg Hunter-KilmerWhat new best friend is just waiting to inspire you? Join us as we chat with Meg Hunter-Kilmer, affectionately known as the "hobo for Christ" and the "saint ninja." Meg shares her transformative journey from living out of her car for 12 years to settling in South Bend, and how she went from uninterested in saints to being a passionate storyteller of their incredible lives. Discover how a single book changed her entire outlook, connecting the dots between the stories of saints and their personalities and real lives. With her extraordinary knack for storytelling, Meg introduces us to lesser-known saints...2024-06-0444 min
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave DwyerA Conversation on Choosing Confirmation Names With Meg Hunter-KilmerIt’s confirmation season, and perhaps you or someone you know are struggling with coming up with a confirmation saint name! So, we asked friend of the show, Catholic speaker and author Meg Hunter- Kilmer to help us out. Meg was an itinerant missionary for 12 years, currently works in campus ministry at the University of Notre Dame and has written several books about saints, including, “Saints Around the World,” and “Pray For Us: 75 Saints Who Sinned, Suffered and Struggled on Their Way to Holiness.” Meg begins by explaining what she does when helping kids pick a confirmation name, “I sa...2024-05-2121 min
Ave ExploresWeek Two of Prepare Your Heart: Holy Witnesses in Advent with Meg Hunter-KilmerMeg Hunter-Kilmer offers insights into how the stories of the saints can help us more purposefully enter into Advent, preparing our hearts with the witness of faithful men and women who have spent their lives preparing to meet Jesus.
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Let Your Ears Be the Gateway to Knowledge With Full AudiobookPray for Us: 75 Saints Who Sinned, Suffered, and Struggled on Their Way to Holiness Audiobook by Meg Hunter-KilmerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 700775
Title: Pray for Us: 75 Saints Who Sinned, Suffered, and Struggled on Their Way to Holiness
Author: Meg Hunter-Kilmer
Narrator: Meg Hunter-Kilmer
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:12:46
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-23
Publisher: Christianaudio.com
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Counseling & Inspirational
Summary:
How is it possible that a chain-smoking socialist, a teenage video gamer, an opium addict, a satanic high priest, a disabled beggar, and a self-absorbed mean girl became saints?
Popular itinerant missionary Meg Hunter-Kilmer will stretch your preconceived notions of holiness by exploring the lesser-known lives of seventy-five...2023-09-129h 12
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityPray for Us: 75 Saints Who Sinned, Suffered, and Struggled on Their Way to Holiness by Meg Hunter-KilmerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/700775 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Pray for Us: 75 Saints Who Sinned, Suffered, and Struggled on Their Way to Holiness Author: Meg Hunter-Kilmer Narrator: Meg Hunter-Kilmer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 12 minutes Release date: September 12, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: How is it possible that a chain-smoking socialist, a teenage video gamer, an opium addict, a satanic high priest, a disabled beggar, and a self-absorbed mean girl became saints? Popular itinerant missionary Meg Hunter-Kilmer will stretch your preconceived notions of holiness by exploring the lesser-known lives of seventy-five extraordinary people whose human struggles and limitations...2023-09-1230 min
Sinner Saint SisterA Year in the Word w/Meg Hunter-Kilmer S9 E9In this lively episode with Meg Hunter-Kilmer we cover a lot of ground. From sanctification, sacrifice, counter-cultural living, finding friendship with the Saints, and the beauty and gift of God’s Word, Meg shares her wisdom in a way that left me changed. Inspired, motivated, and gently nudged towards holiness, I have a feeling Meg has this effect on many. I forgot every note I had and instead just leaned in to sit at her feet. Don’t miss out!
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Letters to Women - Exploring the Feminine GeniusA Letter to the Woman Who Wants To Read Through the Bible in a Year // Meg Hunter-KilmerHey friends, Merry Christmas season! I love that this episode drops in your podcast feed the day after Christmas, and I hope it finds you well rested and joyful. Our little Langr crew has been sick this past week, so we’re enjoying quiet family time and praying for everyone soon.
But this episode also finds you just a few days before the first day of 2023. There are many resolutions that I’ve made throughout the years, but one that I keep making ….and failing…is reading the Bible from cover to cover.
Some years, I’ve tri...2022-12-2629 min
Church Life TodayThe First Mexican American Saint? Meg Hunter-Kilmer on the “Bishop of the Barrio”The first Mexican American Saint may very well end up being the man they called the Bishop of the Barrio. The cause for canonization of Alphonse Gallegos was opened in 2005, and in 2016 Pope Francis authorized the bishops and cardinals of the Congregation of Saints to grant him the title of Venerable. In this special episode of Church Life Today, Meg Hunter-Kilmer introduces us to Venerable Alphonse Gallegos through the memories and stories of people who knew him. Meg Hunter-Kilmer is the inaugural fellow of the Sullivan Family Saints Initiative here in the McGrath Institute for Church Life. Th...2022-11-1431 min
MAX StudiosBroken People, Holy People - Meg Hunter-KilmerThis is an episode about Saints. Men and Women who lived ordinary and extraordinary lives filled with heroic virtue.First we hear from Darnell, who tells the story of an altogether uneventful car accident and the one moment that he can't seem to shake.Then we talk to Meg Hunter-Kilmer, an itinerant missionary who travels the world, living out of her car, talking about her love for Christ. She has also written the book on saints, two of them actually, and loves to connect people to those in heaven who are already praying for them.2022-11-0236 min
Snacking with the SaintsQuick Bite: Venerable Bishop Alphonse Gallegos with Meg Hunter KilmerThis is Snacking with the Saints! The Catholic Podcast where we eat snacks and talk about the saints! In this quick bite, we are joined by Meg Hunter Kilmer! Meg is a speaker, author, and lover of the saints! This week she joins Andrea to talk about some Latino saints you've probably never heard of and her new book A Year in the Word. You can pre-order Meg's new book HEREFollow us on Instagram: @snacking.saints.pod And sign up for our newsletter at www.snacking.saints.pod2022-10-2347 min
Girlfriends (A Podcast for Catholic Women)Every Kind of Saint (with Meg Hunter-Kilmer)This week, Danielle is joined by author Meg Hunter-Kilmer. Meg shares stories and inspiration from the lives of little-known saints that can also be found in her new book Pray For Us: 75 Saints Who Sinned, Suffered, and Struggled Their Way to Holiness. Snippet From the Show The lives of the saints help us to know the reality of God’s love for every single one of us. For episode shownotes, text GIRLFRIENDS to 33-777 or visit www.ascensionpress.com/girlfriends. Get full access to Girlfriends After Hours at daniellebean.substack.com/subscribe To hear more, visit da...2022-06-2148 min
Tripping Over the SaintsTripping over the Saints :: Kate Eschbach with guest Meg Hunter-Kilmer – Episode 1Join Kate as she interviews Meg Hunter-Kilmer, missionary, author, speaker, and Hobo for Christ. Meg shares her story of tripping over Saint Leopold Mandic.
I knew Meg was the perfect person for the very first episode when I asked her about which saint she wanted to share and she said, “I have a thousand and I want to tell you about all of them!”
Her joy for the Saints is contagious! I am so thankful for her time and expertise.
Get to know Meg’s friends and support her amazing mission by purchasing her bo...2022-05-2519 min
Fiat Career Coaching PodcastWhen God Says "No", An interview with Meg Hunter-Kilmer, Catholic Speaker, Author and MissionaryWhen was the last time someone told you ‘no’? Whether ‘no’ to a job you applied to, or ‘no’ to a relationship you thought was going to go somewhere but ended? What do you do when that ‘no’ comes from God?
Do we rush into believing He doesn’t care, or do we begin to doubt His existence? It’s a tender place to be, as we wrestle with His goodness in the midst of our disappointment and suffering.
If you find yourself in this situation, I encourage you to take a listen to my conversation with Me...2022-03-0448 min
Ave SpotlightCelebrating Black Saints with Meg Hunter-KilmerChenele and Meg Hunter-Kilmer talk about the blessing and importance of befriending saints whose life experience is much different from our own. Meg also introduces lesser-known Black saints and shares her personal story of becoming friends with saints who are different from her.
Do you ever think of the saints as your friends? What if you befriended a saint who is different from you?Links:Follow Ave Maria Press on InstagramFollow Chenele Shaw on InstagramLearn More About Meg Hunter-Kilmer2022-02-2128 min
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 120: [Replay] How To Pick A Saint for the New Year with Meg Hunter KilmerMeg Hunter Kilmer joined Fr. Edward at the end of 2020 to talk about her love for the saints and encouraged us to pick a patron saint in 2021. Her episode is the number one most listened to podcast of How They Love Mary. With the new year approaching, I am re-releasing our conversation for your spiritual edification.
Meg Hunter Kilmer website: https://www.piercedhands.com/
Saints around the World book: https://stpaulcenter.com/product/saints-around-the-world/
Pray for Us: 75 Saints Who Sinned, Suffered, and Struggled on Their Way to Holiness: https://www.avemariapress.com/products/pray-for-us
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Mamas in SpiritMy Car Is My Home with Meg Hunter KilmerMeg Hunter-Kilmer is known as "Hobo for Christ." In this Advent podcast, Meg shares how she was called to live out of her car and travel around the country sharing the gift of Christ. Meg is a renowned Catholic speaker and author of multiple books, including Pray for Us: 75 Saints Who Sinned, Suffered and Struggled on Their Way to Holiness.2021-12-0942 minChurch Life TodaySaints, for Real, with Meg Hunter-KilmerMeg Hunter-Kilmer has no time for bland, stale stories of saints. She is too busy reveling in the wild and diverse beauty of holy people. When their stories have not been told well, she seeks after the heart of their story and waits to see the drama, the glory, the full-fledged humanity that others have missed. And then she tells their stories. Meg tells the stories of the saints with passion, with care, with personality, with joy.Friends, I have read a lot of books about sanctity. I have read a lot of stories about saints. I have read...2021-10-3141 min
Ave SpotlightAll Saints Day with Meg Hunter-KilmerIt’s the best day of the year! The amazing Meg-Hunter Kilmer talks about All Saints Day and many of her heavenly friends. Check out this episode and meet a new saint friend. Links:Follow Ave Maria Press on InstagramFollow Chenele Shaw on InstagramFollow Meg Hunter-Kilmer on Instagram2021-10-2522 min
Ave ExploresReading Scripture Daily with Meg Hunter-KilmerAuthor and itinerant missionary Meg Hunter-Kilmer says daily reading of Scripture inspires a greater appreciation of Church tradition and a more robust understanding of Christ. Hunter-Kilmer has shared her reflections on daily Scripture on Instagram for two years. She explains how her life of faith has been changed by using the Bible as an anchor of her daily prayer.Links:Follow Ave Maria Press on InstagramLearn More About Meg Hunter-Kilmer2021-09-0831 min
Girlfriends (A Podcast for Catholic Women)Saints Around the World (with Meg Hunter-Kilmer)This week’s guest is Meg Hunter-Kilmer, a self-professed “Hobo for Christ,” and author of the beautiful new children’s book Saints Around the World. Meg shares what she means by “Hobo for Christ,” and how she came to live this unusual lifestyle, living out of her car and sharing the Gospel all over the world. Snippet From the Show God desires to transform our unique personality by grace, not wash it away. He wants every one of us, with our irreplaceable story and personality to become a saint. For episode shownotes, text GIRLFRIENDS to 33-777 or visit www.ascensionpress.com/girlfrie...2021-08-1747 min
Letters to Women - Exploring the Feminine GeniusA Letter to the Woman Wondering if Holiness Is Possible // Meg Hunter-KilmerHave you ever picked up a book on the lives of the saints and thought . . . well, shoot. I don’t know how I’m going to do this holiness thing. I’m not like Saint Jerome, or, maybe you think you’re a little too much like Saint Jerome with his grumpy, curmudgeon ways. But what if I told you that there are literally hundreds of saints I want to introduce you - saints who share some of your struggles, your joys, but most importantly, saints who want to encourage YOU to become the saint God is calling YOU to be.2021-08-0936 min
Ask Father Josh (Your Catholic Question and Answer Podcast)Be My Guest: Finding a Saint Like You (with Meg Hunter-Kilmer)Meg Hunter-Kilmer joins Fr. Josh to answer questions about the diverse lives of the saints from all over the world, saints who struggled with anxiety, and how the intercession of the saints works.
Meg Hunter-Kilmer is a cradle Catholic and a revert, brought back to the fold by a grace-filled confession and the supreme logic of Catholic doctrine. She has a Bachelor’s in Theology from Notre Dame and a Master’s in Systematic Theology, also from ND. After 5 years as a full time religion teacher, she quit her job and packed everything into the trunk of her...2021-07-0846 min
Ave ExploresBroken Saints for Broken People with Meg Hunter-KilmerMeg Hunter-Kilmer, author of the forthcoming Pray for Us, loves to tell stories of the saints, especially those who are not as well known. She shares how growing close to holy men and women has helped her to love Christ more. Hunter-Kilmer says each saint she’s grown close to has been a unique match during particular challenges in her life.Links:Follow Ave Maria Press on InstagramLearn More About Meg Hunter-Kilmer2021-07-0749 min
Ave SpotlightMeg Hunter-Kilmer Spotlight on a SaintLet's talk saints! Author and speaker Meg Hunter-Kilmer discusses St. Mark Ji Tianxiang who, although he struggled with addiction throughout his life, lived with great faith.Links:Follow Ave Maria Press on InstagramLearn More About Meg Hunter-Kilmer2021-07-0619 min
Dare to Dwell: A Podcast with the Daughters of St. PaulS2 E7: Receive with Meg Hunter-KilmerToday's episode features Meg Hunter-Kilmer (@mhunterkilmer). Meg is a Catholic speaker, writer, and self-proclaimed hobo for Christ (She really dives into what that means in this episode!).We talk a lot about Jesus and radical trust. She wrote a beautiful letter in the "Receive" section of our exciting new book: A Place to Belong: Letters from Catholic Women and you can find out more about her and her ministry at https://www.piercedhands.com/We know the audio quality is a little wonky this week, but the content is incred...2021-03-2447 min
The Catholic Bride PodcastExamples of the Saints - With Meg Hunter-KilmerIn this episode I am so excited to welcome Meg Hunter-Kilmer to the show!Meg has been on the road as a "Hobo for Christ" since 2012. She has spent her time travelling the country (and world!) To share the love of Christ wherever he calls her to. We sit down to chat about the saints, how they can help in your every day life, and a couple of married saints that you may have never heard of before! Meg's WebsiteMeg's Instagram----Email me: catholicbrides@gma...2021-01-2533 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 68: How to Find a Patron Saint for 2021 with Meg Hunter KilmerMeg Hunter Kilmer loves the saints and she talks with Fr. Edward Looney about familiar and obscure saints on this episode of How They Love Mary.
Meg's website: https://www.piercedhands.com
Her writings on Aleteia: https://aleteia.org/author/meg-hunter-kilmer/
Jen Fulwiler's Patron Saint Generator: https://saintsnamegenerator.com/
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More Than PoliticsMTP 16: Stories of Saints in Politically Troubled Times with Meg Hunter-KilmerIn this episode Julie Varner Walks talks with Meg Hunter-Kilmer on a topic that is more explicitly Catholic than others she’s covered – but which will also have something to offer listeners of different faiths, or no faith at all: stories of saints who lived in politically troubled times.Given the divisiveness of the 2020 presidential election and how existentially threatening both sides seem to consider it, it’s good to take a longer view. The sad fact is, people have long lived under unjust political systems – systems that are as bad as, if not worse than, our current...2020-11-101h 06
Ave ExploresBroken Saints for Broken People with Meg Hunter-KilmerMeg Hunter-Kilmer, author of the forthcoming Saints Around the World, loves to tell stories of the saints, especially those who are not as well known. She shares how growing close to holy men and women has helped her to love Christ more. Hunter-Kilmer says each saint she’s grown close to has been a unique match during particular challenges in her life.Links:Sign Up for Ave Explores: The SaintsMeet Meg Hunter-KilmerFollow Meg on InstagramLearn More about "Saints Around the World" Butler's Lives of the Saints2020-10-2846 min
Talk to Me with Liv HarrisonHobo for Christ | Meg Hunter-KilmerWho do you do know who lives out of their car, drives around talking about Jesus, writes books, and knows ALL the things about ALL the Saints? If you said, MEG HUNTER-KILMER then you are correct!
In the Catholic world Meg is known for living outside of the box and being the answer gal for all things pertaining to the Saints. However, there is a lot more to Meg than just being a human encyclopedia about people who the Catholic Church have declared in Heaven. That is why today’s interview is fantastic because Meg talks about th...2020-10-2756 min
Heart Home FaithCatholic Love of Scripture with Meg Hunter-KilmerOlivia sits (zooms) with Meg Hunter Kilmer and talks about Meg's love of Scripture. We cover Meg's new book on the saints, her love of the Eucharist, how she's read the Bible cover to cover 19 times, and what some potential obstacles are that stop women from really delving into the Word of God. Meg is inspiring, funny, and so incredibly knowledgeable about Scripture. You will enjoy this episode and I hope you feel inspired to begin really immersing yourself in the Word of God in the Bible.
Also- Meg says it's ok to mark up your Bible. S...2020-10-1451 min
Forte Catholic191: George Floyd w/Jon Blevins & Meg Hunter-KilmerIt's been a very difficult week for our country. This was a tough one to record but we wanted to share our hearts and thoughts with our community in response to the tragedy of George Floyd's death. Jon Blevins joins Taylor to discuss how we're feeling about the whole situation.
Meg Hunter-Kilmer joins to share her radical calling from the Lord and about some of her favorite saints of color.
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Forte Catholic191: George Floyd w/Jon Blevins & Meg Hunter-KilmerIt's been a very difficult week for our country. This was a tough one to record but we wanted to share our hearts and thoughts with our community in response to the tragedy of George Floyd's death. Jon Blevins joins Taylor to discuss how we're feeling about the whole situation.
Meg Hunter-Kilmer joins to share her radical calling from the Lord and about some of her favorite saints of color.
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The Feminine Genius PodcastMeeting God in Our Life's Journey — with Meg Hunter-Kilmer"One of the most important things that I've learned in years of false starts is that God is not a God of destinations, He is a God of the journey." Meg Hunter-Kilmer is a missionary who lives out her calling in a unique way. She heard God call her to pack up all her belongings, live in her car, and spread the good news. To anyone watching from the outside, this is a life that is beyond imagineable or bearable, and yet for Meg, God has provided and cared for her for years. She travels around the world, speaking...2020-04-2728 min
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Just One Small Thing Podcast for Catholic ParentsJ1ST 101: Guest Meg Hunter-Kilmer aka Hobo for Christ and Praying for your TemperamentHappy New Year, Friends! Today we're tackling a fascinating topic, and one that could possibly help you achieve some New Year's Goals: Praying for Your Temperament. This episode started as a conversation pre-recording a few months ago... sharing how novenas appeal to some people but for others they are impossible to stick with. "I wonder if that's a temperament thing..." lead us to Google which lead us to discover Meg Hunter-Kilmer's blog series on a book called "Prayer and Temperament: Different Prayer Forms for Different Personality Types" by Chester P Michael. Apparently it IS a temp...2020-01-0639 min
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