Listen "The Life of Saint Simón de Rojas"
Episode Synopsis
Discover the incredible life of Saint Simón de Rojas, the humble Trinitarian friar who became known throughout Spain as “Father Ave María.” From his miraculous childhood devotion to the Virgin Mary, to his tireless service of the poor in the streets of Madrid, and even his fearless counsel at the royal court, Simón’s life was a masterpiece of prayer, charity, and mystical union with God.In this episode, we dive into his early years of astonishing piety, his founding of the Congregation of the Slaves of the Sweet Name of Mary, his deep mystical experiences during Mass and prayer, and his powerful influence on kings and beggars alike. You’ll hear vivid stories of miracles, visions, and acts of charity that reveal why he is remembered as one of Spain’s greatest Marian saints.If you’ve ever wondered what it means to live as a true “slave of Mary,” this story will inspire and captivate you.🌹 Perfect for listeners who love Catholic saints, Marian devotion, Christian mysticism, and powerful stories of faith.Listen now, and let the cry of “Ave María” echo in your heart just as it did in the life of Saint Simón de Rojas.
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