Saint Anthony Mary Claret (1807–1870) was a man consumed by fire—not a fire of this world, but the blazing love of Christ that drove him across mountains, oceans, palaces, and prisons. From his humble childhood in a Catalan weaving town, to his fearless preaching that converted thousands, to his reforms in Cuba where he confronted corruption and slavery, Claret lived as if every heartbeat belonged only to God.In this powerful and entertaining full-length biography, you’ll hear vivid stories of his youth, his mystical visions, the founding of the Claretians, his dramatic survival of an assassination attempt, his years as confessor to the Queen of Spain, his fiery defense of papal infallibility at Vatican I, and his holy death in exile.✦ Early life in Sallent and mystical childhood experiences✦ Tireless preaching missions across Catalonia that shook towns to their core✦ Founding of the Claretians and his vision of a flaming heart✦ Archbishop of Cuba: reforms, healings, persecution, and a knife attack✦ Mystical gifts: bilocation, visions of Christ, and prophetic insight✦ Exile, Vatican Council I, and his final surrender to GodIf you are drawn to stories of courage, holiness, and mysticism, you won’t want to miss this journey into the life of one of the 19th century’s greatest missionaries.🌹 Perfect for those interested in Catholic saints, mystical experiences, and the history of the Church.⸻✨ Don’t forget to subscribe for more Lives of the Saints episodes.👍 Like, comment, and share if Saint Anthony Mary Claret’s life inspires you.🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Amazon Music, and iHeartRadio.

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