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!
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In this episode, Fr. Daniel, Fr. Andy, Fr. Simon, and Abbot Ankido dive deep into the mystery of the Ascension—breaking down what it means for heaven, earth, unity, human desire, and… God’s epic sense of timing. 👀 Expect: – Witnessing the supernatural event – Deep dives into suffering vs. glory – The eternal vs. earthly dilemma – AND a holy debate on the most divisive topic yet: Chicago-style pizza🍕 🙏 Like, comment, and let us know—deep dish or thin crust? 00:00 Unity and the Role of the Pope 02:16 Reflections on Christ's Ascension 04:27 The Apostles' Perspective 11:06 Earthly Goods vs. Eternal Perspective 22:59 The Importance of Proportionality 30:08 Gossip and Personal Responsibility 32:37 Monetizing Anger 35:44 Pope Leo's Address to Eastern Churches 41:01 Unity in Diversity 49:09 Chicago Style Pizza Time 54:28 Naming the Leo Segment