Forty days after Christmas, Mary and Joseph carry the child up to the Temple. An old man who waited all his life knows him at once.

In a poor village in Italy, a boy was born who talked with his guardian angel the way you talk with a friend. This is the first part of the life of Padre Pio, the friar who received the wounds of Christ.

After receiving the wounds of Christ, Padre Pio spent his life in the confessional, welcoming people from all over the world. In this second part, discover his miracles, his trials, and his path to sainthood.

After the apparitions, Bernadette wanted only a hidden life with God. She became a nun, suffered with patience, and died young. This is the second part of her story, from the convent of Nevers to the glory of the altars.

In Siena, in Italy, a six-year-old girl saw Jesus in the sky and was never the same again. This is the first part of the life of Saint Catherine, the young woman who served the sick and became a Doctor of the Church.

A young laywoman wrote letters to the Pope and convinced him to return to Rome. In this second part, Catherine dictates her masterpiece, works for peace in the Church, and gives her life at thirty-three.

Francis grew up rich in Assisi and dreamed of becoming a knight. But an encounter on the road changed his life forever, and the young man of the parties became the little poor man the whole world came to love.

In the last years of his life, sick and nearly blind, Francis received on Mount La Verna the marks of Jesus and composed the most beautiful song of praise to creation. The peaceful farewell of the little poor man of Assisi.

In Italy, long ago, a girl named Rita dreamed of becoming a nun. Life led her down hard roads, but she never stopped trusting God — and one frozen winter, a rose bloomed just for her.

Sebastian was a soldier in the Roman emperor's guard, and he carried a secret: he was a Christian. In secret, he helped the prisoners and strengthened the faith of the persecuted, until the day he had to choose between his life and Christ.

Of the three shepherd children of Fatima, Lucia was the one who stayed. She lived ninety-seven years guarding and spreading Our Lady's message: from the little shepherd girl of Aljustrel to Sister Lucia of the Carmel of Coimbra.

Esther, a young Jewish woman, becomes queen of Persia. When her people are threatened, she risks her own life to save them. A story of courage, faith, and God's providence.

Jesus is betrayed, arrested, and crucified. He gives up his own life, out of love, to save humanity. The saddest story of all, and at the same time the most important.

On the third day, the women find the tomb empty. Jesus has risen, and death has been conquered forever. The most joyful and hope-filled story of all.

Lazarus, a dear friend of Jesus, falls ill and dies. Four days later, standing before the tomb, Jesus calls his friend by name, and something extraordinary happens. A story about sorrow, faith, and Jesus' power over death.