Episode Details

As St Valentine’s Day approaches, Catechesis on Radio Maria Ireland dives into a hope-filled topic: the saints who intercede for us in our search for true, holy love. Join Fr. Peter George Flynn for a unique episode exploring the heavenly helpers who have guided countless believers toward marriage, healing, and deeper trust in God’s plan.

Drawing from scripture, tradition, and the lived experiences of listeners, Fr. Peter shares stories of:

• St Valentine and the Dublin relics housed at the historic Whitefriars Street Church
• Much-loved intercessors like St Anne, St Anthony, St Brigid, and the holy married couple Louis Martin & Zélie Martin
• Biblical models of hope including Zechariah & Elizabeth
• And the powerful role of the Archangel Raphael, whose mission in the Book of Tobit has made him a beloved patron for those seeking a spouse

Listeners also share their own testimonies—from novenas that led to engagement, to much-loved traditional prayers, to surprising stories of saintly intervention.

Along the way, Fr. Peter recounts the dramatic, beautiful biblical love story of Tobias and Sarah, reminding us that God often works through companions—angelic or otherwise—to guide us toward hope, healing, and holy relationships.

Whether you’re praying for your future spouse, your children, or friends still searching for love, this episode offers encouragement, inspiration, and a reminder that we are never alone on the journey.

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