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LibriVox recording of SAINT CHARLES BORROMEO: A SKETCH OF THE REFORMING CARDINAL, by LOUISE M. STACPOOLE-KENNY. Read by Maria Therese.

Charles Borromeo was the cardinal archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Milan from 1564 to 1584. He was a leading figure during the Counter-Reformation and was responsible for significant reforms in the Catholic Church, including the founding of seminaries for the education of priests. He is honoured as a saint in the Catholic Church and his feast day is November 4. (Summary from Wikipedia)

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Artist/Composer: Louise M. Stacpoole-Kenny
Date: 2011-12-19
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; Catholic; Saint; reform; Milan

Creative Commons license: CC0 1.0 Universal

01 The Brightness of God 8:36
02 The Key of Italy 5:48
03 Election of Pius IV - 'Vatican Nights' 11:09
04 Death of Count Frederick 9:34
05 The Council of Trent 6:11
06 The Church at Peace - The Apostle of Rome 12:27
07 The City of the Plains 5:54
08 A Nest of Saints 9:03
09 The Mission of Charles Borromeo 6:44
10 A School for Saints 8:18
11 The Stone of the Founder, The Cross of the Saint 12:24
12 The Commencement of the Struggle 13:10
13 The Humble Ones 12:55
14 The Famine of Milan - The Battle of Lepanto 9:02
15 Death of St. Pius V. - Election of Gregory XIII 5:08
16 Church Versus State 9:08
17 'Another Ambrose' 8:50
18 The Most Christian King - The Christian Doctrine 10:17
19 The Jubilee of 1575 9:05
20 'Tales Ambio Defensores' 13:05
21 'The Plague of St. Charles' 9:41
22 'The Greater of These' 9:27
23 'Not Peace, But the Sword' 6:01
24 The Holy Winding-Sheet 10:00
25 The Oblates of St. Ambrose 10:21
26 The Reforming Cardinal 6:04
27 The Minister of Charles Borromeo 10:25
28 Apostolic Visitations - The Brigands 8:37
29 Passing Clouds 8:17
30 The Cardinal of Santa Prassede 12:04
31 The Only Way 10:08
32 'What Went You Out to See?' 10:34
33 His House in Order 10:24
34 'Ecce Venio' 8:55