--- title: "Women of the Bible Podcast - Episode #18 - Herodias" description: "Women of the Bible Podcast - Episode #18 - Herodias" --- [![catholic-mom-logo-v2](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/images/catholic-mom-logo-v2.svg "catholic-mom-logo-v2")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) [![search-icon](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/search-icon.svg)](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/2009/08/22/women-of-the-bible-podcast-episode-18-herodias#) # Women of the Bible Podcast - Episode #18 - Herodias Aug 22, 2009 12:00:53 PM  |  by [Susan Bailey](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/susan-bailey) [![herodias](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/herodias.jpg?width=216&height=209&name=herodias.jpg "herodias")](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/herodias.jpg)**Scene 18: Herodias (Mother of Salome) (John 27:19)** - The wicked Herodias wants for only one thing to make her royal life complete: the head of John the Baptist on a platter! **Listen on the player:** **Music:** Cybele", Solace from "Shawaza", www.magnatunes.com Opening and closing theme: "Women of Faith," Lynn Cooper, [www.lynncoopermusic.com](http://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/) ### Share this article [![Share on Facebook](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/facebook-24x24.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2009%2F08%2F22%2Fwomen-of-the-bible-podcast-episode-18-herodias%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on Twitter](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/twitter-24x24.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2009%2F08%2F22%2Fwomen-of-the-bible-podcast-episode-18-herodias%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2009%2F08%2F22%2Fwomen-of-the-bible-podcast-episode-18-herodias%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=Women%20of%20the%20Bible%20Podcast%20-%20Episode%20%2318%20-%20Herodias) [![Share on Email](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/email-24x24.png)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2009%2F08%2F22%2Fwomen-of-the-bible-podcast-episode-18-herodias%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2009%2F08%2F22%2Fwomen-of-the-bible-podcast-episode-18-herodias%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) ** #### About the Author ![Susan Bailey](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/susan_bailey1.jpg) ### [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*. ## Related Blog Articles [ How Can I Keep From Singing Podcast - Episode #1 Read ](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/2009/10/31/how-can-i-keep-from-singing-podcast-episode-1) [ Daily Gospel Reflection for May 18, 2014 Read ](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/2014/05/18/daily-gospel-reflection-for-may-18-2014) [ Janelle - What I Gotta Say - Catholic CD Review Read ](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/2009/05/13/janelle-what-i-gotta-say-catholic-cd-review) ## Comments ## Donate now [![Support Catholic Mom](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/275132/10016573-1c5c-4aa5-baba-c2ac91fe7545.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/275132/10016573-1c5c-4aa5-baba-c2ac91fe7545) [![CatholicMom_hcfm_logo1_pos_871c_2728c (002)](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CatholicMom_hcfm_logo1_pos_871c_2728c%20(002).png?width=1806&height=731&name=CatholicMom_hcfm_logo1_pos_871c_2728c%20(002).png "CatholicMom_hcfm_logo1_pos_871c_2728c (002)")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) ##### Subscribe to Catholic Momcast on iTunes or Spotify [![itunes-logo-black](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/logos/itunes-logo-black.svg)](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/catholic-momcast/id1362352357)[![spotify-logo-black](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/logos/spotify-logo-black.svg)](https://open.spotify.com/show/15CoipHL7z61IDcYErV0b8?si=hqaQJSxDQgq7S1hxCwsoxQ) ##### CatholicMom on Social Networks [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) ##### About Catholic Mom [Who We Are](https://www.catholicmom.com/about-us) [Contact Us](https://www.catholicmom.com/contact) [Support CatholicMom.com](https://www.catholicmom.com/support-us)   ##### Associated Links [Holy Cross Family Ministries](https://www.hcfm.org/) [Family Rosary](https://www.familyrosary.org/) [Family Theater Productions](https://www.familytheater.org/) [Congregation of the Holy Cross](https://www.holycrossusa.org/) [Father Patrick Peyton, C.S.C.](https://www.fatherpeyton.org/) [The Peyton Institute for Domestic Church Life](https://www.peytonfamilyinstitute.org/) ### **Stay connected!** Don’t miss a thing! 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