https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spoken-hymns-and-readings-for-the-easter-vigil--6878845enReligion & SpiritualityCopyright Family and Culturehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a594d0892f38013e6dfa261dd52e0bc7.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spoken-hymns-and-readings-for-the-easter-vigil--6878845Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:14:43 +0000William Croswell DoaneFamily and Culturespreaker25@adfreesounds.comExperience the beauty and reverence of the Easter Vigil with these spoken hymns and readings, thoughtfully curated for a more concise liturgical experience. (Summary by KevinS)false3e6c71de-644c-50dd-ba81-48619a5c2f94episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/third-violet-stephen-crane--74973358https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74973358Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:01:31 +0000William Croswell Doane"Third Violet" by Stephen Crane delves into themes of beauty, longing, and the complexities of human emotion. This poignant narrative captures the essence of desire and the struggles that accompany it, making it a timeless exploration of the human...16624falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/orange-yellow-diamond-j-s-fletcher--74963910https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74963910Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:01:40 +0000William Croswell Doane"Orange-Yellow Diamond" by J. S. Fletcher is a captivating exploration of mystery and intrigue, highlighting the timeless allure of precious gems and the secrets they hold. This narrative delves into the human experience, reflecting on themes of...29900falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-of-alsander-dramatic-reading-james-elroy-flecker--74955289https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74955289Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:01:36 +0000William Croswell Doane"King of Alsander" by James Elroy Flecker is a dramatic reading that immerses listeners in a world rich with poetic language and timeless themes. This work explores the intricacies of power, ambition, and the human spirit, showcasing Flecker's unique...27820falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/around-the-world-in-eighty-days-dramatic-reading-jules-verne--74949220https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74949220Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:01:42 +0000William Croswell DoaneJoin Phileas Fogg on an extraordinary journey as he embarks on a thrilling adventure to circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. 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This audiobook...14542falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-2-the-dialogues-of-the-sea-gods-lucian-of-samosata--74147039https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74147039Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000William Croswell DoaneLucian's Dialogues Volume 2, The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods, presents a fascinating exploration of the mythological interactions among sea deities, showcasing Lucian of Samosata's sharp wit and keen insights into human nature. Through these dialogues,...3051falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dear-brutus-dramatic-reading-j-m-barrie--74100587https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74100587Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000William Croswell Doane"Dear Brutus," a dramatic reading by J. M. Barrie, invites listeners into a world where the boundaries of reality and fantasy blur. The narrative explores themes of choice, fate, and the human condition, as characters grapple with their desires and...11480falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peeps-at-people-being-certain-papers-from-the-writings-of-anne-warrington-witherup-dramatic-reading-john-kendrick-bangs--74050703https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74050703Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:13 +0000William Croswell DoanePeeps at People, drawn from the writings of Anne Warrington Witherup and presented through a dramatic reading by John Kendrick Bangs, offers a unique glimpse into the intricacies of human nature and society. This collection of insightful observations...9501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-katy-did-dramatic-reading-susan-coolidge--74002231https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74002231Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:51 +0000William Croswell Doane"What Katy Did" by Susan Coolidge is a timeless tale that captures the spirit of resilience and the journey of growing up. The story follows Katy, a spirited and imaginative girl whose adventures and misadventures reflect the challenges and joys of...17491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-hymns-edmund-spenser--73949990https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73949990Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:16 +0000William Croswell Doane"Four Hymns" by Edmund Spenser presents a profound exploration of faith and spirituality through the lens of lyrical poetry. This collection captures the essence of devotion and the human experience of seeking divine grace, making it a timeless...4296falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shadow-of-a-sin-dramatic-reading-charlotte-m-brame--73895159https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73895159Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:56 +0000William Croswell Doane"Shadow of a Sin" by Charlotte M. Brame is a compelling dramatic reading that delves into the intricate themes of guilt, redemption, and the human condition. 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