St. John of the Cross
Type: Person
As of November 2026, St. John of the Cross has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) (Dec 2023). Quoted from CCC 2690 to emphasize choosing an experienced, discreet spiritual director when seeking growth in prayer and holiness.
St. John of the Cross was a Spanish Catholic priest, mystic, and Carmelite friar. He is a major figure of the Counter-Reformation in Spain, and he is one of the 38 Doctors of the Church.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2023 on The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) |
| Role | Catholic saint; Discalced Carmelite friar, mystic, and Doctor of the Church |
| Affiliation | Discalced Carmelites (Carmelite Order reform) |
Who talks about St. John of the Cross on podcasts?
St. John of the Cross came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2023 on The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz).