{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"5.27 St. Catherine of Siena: Mystic of the Incarnate Word","description":"St. Catherine of Siena (1347 - 1380) was almost single-handedly responsible for bringing the Papacy back to Rome after the long Avignon Papacy. Her book, The Dialogue, demonstrates advanced theological understanding, and includes direction in how to progress in the spiritual life, and also the words of God spoken directly to her.&amp;nbsp; Links The Dialogue, with Introduction:  https:\/\/www.paulistpress.com\/Products\/2233-2\/catherine-of-siena.aspx For comparison, the Diary of St. Faustina:  https:\/\/shopmercy.org\/diary-of-saint-maria-faustina-kowalska.html The letters of St. Catherine online: http:\/\/www.domcentral.org\/trad\/cathletters.htm SIGN UP for Catholic Culture\u2019s Newsletter: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/newsletters\/ DONATE at: &amp;nbsp;http:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/donate\/audio Dr. Papandrea\u2019s Homepage: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/jimpapandrea.wordpress.com\/ Dr. Papandrea\u2019s latest book is The Original Church: What it Meant - and Still Means - to Be a Christian:  https:\/\/scepterpublishers.org\/products\/the-original-church-what-it-meant-and-still-means-to-be-a-christian Dr. Papandrea\u2019s YouTube channel, The Original Church: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TheOriginalChurch Theme Music: Gaudeamus (Introit for the Feast of All Saints), sung by Jeff Ostrowski. Courtesy of Corpus Christi Watershed: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.ccwatershed.org\/ &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Way of the Fathers","author_url":"http:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/wayofthefathers","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39851445\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39851445"}