A podcast diving into the lives, cultures, and historical context of female Eastern Orthodox saints.
Veil and Virtue
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Podcast Overview
A podcast diving into the lives, cultures, and historical context of female Eastern Orthodox saints.
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Publishing Since
7/29/2025
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August 12, 2025
The Story of St. Elizabeth: Faith, Courage, and Divine Connections
Welcome to the Veil and Virtue Podcast with your host, Marina Joy. In this insightful episode, we delve into the remarkable life of St. Elizabeth, celebrated in the Orthodox Church as the Righteous Elizabeth. Known as the wife of Zachariah, the priest, and mother of St. John the Baptist, Elizabeth's story is one of unwavering faith and devotion. Explore her lineage, her role as the cousin of the Theotokos, and her life alongside Zechariah. Discover the challenges she faced, the divine prediction of her son's birth, and her pivotal encounter with the Theotokos that confirmed the birth of Christ. Learn about her life in the wilderness, her husband's martyrdom, and her profound spiritual relationship with Jesus. Join us as we honor Elizabeth's legacy, a model of patience, faith, and courage, celebrated on her feast day, September 5th. From barrenness to becoming a protector of the forerunner, St. Elizabeth's life inspires even today. https://orthodoxwiki.org/Elizabeth https://www.gospels.net/infancyjames
July 29, 2025
From Barrenness to Blessing: Saint Anna’s Story
Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Veil and Virtue podcast, hosted by Marina Joy. In this episode, Marina shares her personal journey into the Eastern Orthodox Church and her inspiration to explore the lives of female saints. Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Saint Anna, the mother of the Virgin Mary and a key figure in salvation history. Discover how her life of faith, challenges, and divine intervention illuminates the path of hope and enduring belief for all Christians. Learn about her connections to other biblical figures, explore the cultural context of barrenness, and reflect on her lasting legacy that continues to inspire believers today. Stay tuned for insights into the lives of saints and how their stories shape our faith and understanding of God's grace. References: https://www.gospels.net/infancyjames https://www.cbeinternational.org/resource/legal-status-barren-wives-ancient-near-east/ https://orthodoxwiki.org/Joachim_and_Anna
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