David De Groot

Saints and Holy Days of the ACNA

Religion EN ↓ 44 episodes

Podcast episodes about the historical figures and commemorations of the Anglican Church in North America.

Author

David De Groot

Episodes

July 11 - Benedict of Nursia, Abbot and Founder of the Benedictine Order, c. 550 11.07.2026

A brief podcast episode about Benedict of Nursia, Abbot and Founder of the Benedictine Order, c. 550, commemorated on July 11. Generation notes: research brief by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; script by Anthropic / sonnet; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

July 4 - Independence Day (United States) 04.07.2026

A brief podcast episode about Independence Day (United States), commemorated on July 4. Generation notes: research brief by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; script by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

July 1 - Canada Day (Canada) - Dominion From Sea to Sea 01.07.2026

A brief podcast episode about Canada Day (Canada), commemorated on July 1. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / opus; script by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 29 - Saint Peter and Saint Paul - The Table of New Creation 29.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Saint Peter and Saint Paul, commemorated on June 29. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / sonnet; script by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; saint ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; actor 3 1rnYMVDXZksVr6x7pZPX; actor 2 cVd39cx0VtXNC13y5Y7z; actor 1 ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl); Voices...

June 28 - Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons and Teacher of the Faith - The Living Man 28.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons and Teacher of the Faith, commemorated on June 28. Generation notes: research brief by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; script by Anthropic / sonnet; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 27 - Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop and Teacher of the Faith 27.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop and Teacher of the Faith, commemorated on June 27. Generation notes: research brief by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; script by Anthropic / opus; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; saint ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; actor 1 1rnYMVDXZksVr6x7pZPX; actor 2 cVd39cx0VtXNC13y5Y7z; crowd ysArOf3...

June 24 - Saint John the Baptist - The Voice in the Wilderness 24.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Saint John the Baptist, commemorated on June 24. Generation notes: research brief by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; script by Anthropic / opus; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 22 - Alban, First Martyr of Britain, c. 250 22.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Alban, First Martyr of Britain, c. 250, commemorated on June 22. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / opus; script by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; actor 1 ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; saint ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; actor 2 cVd39cx0VtXNC13y5Y7z; crowd ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; actor 3 1rnYMV...

June 19 - Sundar Singh, Evangelist in India and Teacher of the Faith - The Sadhu 19.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Sundar Singh, Evangelist in India and Teacher of the Faith, commemorated on June 19. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / sonnet; script by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 18 - Bernard Mizeki, Catechist and Martyr in Rhodesia 18.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Bernard Mizeki, Catechist and Martyr in Rhodesia, commemorated on June 18. Generation notes: research brief by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; script by Anthropic / opus; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; actor 1 ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; saint ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; actor 2 cVd39cx0VtXNC13y5Y7z); Voices are AI-generated.

June 15 - Evelyn Underhill - The Ordinary Made Radiant 15.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Evelyn Underhill, Teacher of the Faith, commemorated on June 15. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / opus; script by Anthropic / opus; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 14 - Basil the Great, Bishop of Caesarea and Teacher of the Faith 14.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Basil the Great, Bishop of Caesarea and Teacher of the Faith, commemorated on June 14. Generation notes: research brief by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; script by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; actor 1 ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; saint ysArOf3zv9XYBYFFiEXl; actor 2 cVd39cx0VtXNC13y5Y7z; actor 3 ysArOf3zv9XY...

June 11 - Barnabas - Son of Encouragement 11.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Saint Barnabas, commemorated on June 11. Generation notes: research brief by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; script by Anthropic / opus; TTS by Google Gemini TTS / gemini-3.1-flash-tts-preview (en-US; narrator Algieba); Voices are AI-generated.

June 10 - Ephrem of Edessa - Beds in the Square 10.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Ephrem of Edessa, Deacon and Teacher of the Faith, commemorated on June 10. Generation notes: research brief by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; script by Anthropic / opus; TTS by Google Gemini TTS / gemini-3.1-flash-tts-preview (en-US); Voices are AI-generated.

June 9 - Columba, Abbot of Iona and Missionary to the Scots - Iona 09.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Columba, Abbot of Iona and Missionary to the Scots, commemorated on June 9. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / opus; script by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 8 - Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Non-juror - The Order of Praise 08.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Non-juror, commemorated on June 8. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / sonnet; script by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; TTS by Google Gemini TTS / gemini-3.1-flash-tts-preview (en-US; narrator Erinome); Voices are AI-generated.

June 6 - William Grant Broughton, Bishop and Missionary to Australia - Stone Upon Stone 06.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about William Grant Broughton, Bishop and Missionary to Australia, commemorated on June 6. Generation notes: research brief by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; script by Anthropic / sonnet; TTS by Google Gemini TTS / gemini-3.1-flash-tts-preview (en-US; narrator Autonoe); Voices are AI-generated.

June 5 - Boniface - The Oak and the Letters 05.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Boniface, Archbishop of Mainz, Missionary to the Germans and Martyr, commemorated on June 5. Generation notes: research brief by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; script by Anthropic / opus; TTS by Google Gemini TTS / gemini-3.1-flash-tts-preview (en-AU; narrator Sadachbia); Voices are AI-generated.

June 4 - John XXIII - The Medicine of Mercy 04.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about John XXIII, Bishop of Rome, Ecumenist and Reformer of the Church, commemorated on June 4. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / sonnet; script by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 3 - The Martyrs of Uganda, 1886 - Fire and Seed 03.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about the Martyrs of Uganda, 1886, commemorated on June 3. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / sonnet; script by OpenAI / gpt-5.5; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 2 - Blandina and Her Companions, Martyrs at Lyons - Seeds 02.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Blandina and Her Companions, Martyrs at Lyons, commemorated on June 2. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / sonnet; script by Anthropic / sonnet; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

June 1 - Justin, Martyr at Rome - The Cloak He Kept 01.06.2026

A brief podcast episode about Justin, Teacher of the Faith and Martyr at Rome, c. 165, commemorated on June 1. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / opus; script by Anthropic / sonnet; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

May 31 - The Visitation - The Turning of the Ages 31.05.2026

A brief podcast episode about the Visitation, commemorated on May 31. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / sonnet; script by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; TTS by ElevenLabs / eleven_v3 (narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J; narrator sO0mf3I4bsr9RdQaNd0J); Voices are AI-generated.

May 30 - Josephine Butler - Find Some Pain Keener 30.05.2026

A brief podcast episode about Josephine Butler, Renewer of Society, commemorated on May 30. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / opus; script by Anthropic / opus; TTS by Google Gemini TTS / gemini-3.1-flash-tts-preview (en-US); Voices are AI-generated.

May 29 - Ember Day - Kitchens, Altars, and the Turning Year 29.05.2026

A brief podcast episode about Ember day, commemorated on May 29. Generation notes: research brief by Anthropic / opus; script by Gemini / gemini-3.1-pro-preview; TTS by Google Gemini TTS / gemini-3.1-flash-tts-preview (en-US; narrator Leda); Voices are AI-generated.