The Hour of St. Francis

Welcome Home, Soldier

English · Radio

The Hour of St. Francis brings the teachings and example of St. Francis of Assisi to radio through religious reflections and dramatic presentations. Its stories center on faith, compassion, humility, and service, offering listeners a devotional program shaped by Franciscan ideals.

The program combines spoken reflection with dramatized material, giving its themes a human setting rather than presenting them only as abstract lessons. The episode title, “Welcome Home, Soldier,” suggests a focus on returning from military service, while the series’ religious perspective frames its subject in terms of care, reconciliation, and spiritual life.

Gentle and earnest in tone, the program is suited to listeners interested in faith-centered radio drama and moral storytelling. Its appeal lies in connecting everyday human concerns with the values associated with St. Francis.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.