Fr. Simon Esshaki hosts engaging conversations and shares a meal with three of his brother priests. This Catholic podcast offers candid, informal discussions on theology, faith, and contemporary issues, seen through a distinct Chaldean Catholic lens. Explore the profound ancient spirituality of the Church of the East, bringing unique and fresh perspectives to Christianity and modern culture. This show is for anyone seeking spiritual insights, Catholic wisdom, and meaningful dialogue about faith in today's world. Listen in for discussions that truly nourish your soul, enlighten your understanding, and make you hungry!
Curated by: Qurbana Media (84 videos)
In the wake of Charlie Kirk assassination, we delve deep into today's culture of anger and division. From criticizing public figures and the Pope to missing out on personal responsibilities, we examine the zeal misplaced in societal judgments. The discussion touches upon recent events, forgiveness, and reconciliation, referencing Pope Leo's recent call for unity and understanding. We also highlight the impact of dehumanizing others through social media and reflect on historical events like the Crusades to address modern political and religious dynamics. Join us for an honest conversation about challenging our viewpoints, fostering dialogue, and promoting genuine faith in everyday life. Featuring: Fr. Simon Esshaki, Fr. Tristan Farida, Abbot Ankido Sipo, Fr. Andrew Younan 00:00 Reflections on Kirk, Forgiveness, and Judgment 03:01 The Impact of Public Tragedies 12:10 Historical Context and Crusades 19:12 Personal Responsibility and Self-Improvement 24:48 The Role of Dialogue in Bridging Divides 28:13 Aquinas and the Art of Thoughtful Dialogue 29:49 The Importance of Open-Mindedness 33:46 Embracing Uncertainty and Mystery 42:24 Sandwiches!