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title: "Women of the Bible Podcast - Episode #13 - Esther"
description: "Women of the Bible Podcast - Episode #13 - Esther"
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# Women of the Bible Podcast - Episode #13 - Esther

Jul 18, 2009 10:00:05 AM  |  by [Susan Bailey](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/susan-bailey)

[![](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/photo_of_queen_esther.jpg?width=216&height=233&name=photo_of_queen_esther.jpg "photo_of_queen_esther")](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/photo_of_queen_esther.jpg)**Scene 13: Esther (Book of Esther)**

A beautiful queen, who triumphed over the villain of the book, married the hero, and lived happily ever after. Her courage and cleverness save the Jewish race.

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**Music:**  
 "Such a Time as This", Lynn Cooper, www.lynncoopermusic.com  
 Opening and closing theme: "Women of Faith," Lynn Cooper, www.lynncoopermusic.com

Contact Linda with your comments: [lgkelley@charter.net](mailto:lgkelley@charter.net)

 Visit her website for more information and watch videos: [www.theatrerising.com](http://www.theatrerising.com) Narrator and producer: [Susan Bailey](http://www.susanbailey.net/)

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### [Susan Bailey](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/susan-bailey)

Susan Bailey is the author of *River of Grace: Creative Passages Through Difficult Times* (Ave Maria Press), and *Louisa May Alcott: Illuminated by The Message* (ACTA Publications), part of their Literary Portals to Prayer series. Along with her blogs Be as One and Louisa May Alcott is My Passion, Susan writes for the Diocese of Worcester newspaper, *The Catholic Free Press*.

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