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)
We are so happy to be joined again by two Chaldean nuns and, for the first time on our show, one of our Chaldean monks (other than Fr. Ankido)! They discuss their unique experiences, from their missions and daily routines to discerning vocations in the Chaldean tradition. Discover the distinctions between different orders, their roles in the Catholic Church, and get an inside look into their recent pilgrimage to Italy and stay in Iraq. 00:00 Religious Life and Restrictions 09:24 Monastic Life and Priesthood 20:01 Role of Women in the Church 28:22 Missionary Work and Community Life 40:34 Reflecting on Joining the Chaldean Sisters 45:31 Community Life and Obedience 53:44 Edible Arrangements 57:23 Pilgrimage Experiences in Italy 01:01:50 Humbling Experiences in Iraq