Early Church Fathers You've Never Heard of with Mike Aquilina | Treasures in Heaven Ep 3
Theology of Money
In this episode of Treasures in Heaven, host Daniel Catone engages with Mike Aquilina, a distinguished Catholic author and speaker, to explore the spiritual riches of the Catholic tradition. They discuss the significance of the Church Fathers, the art of writing and poetry, and the personal journeys of faith. The conversation delves into the complexities of modern Catholicism, the role of wealth in spirituality, and the ongoing confusion within the Church. Mike shares insights on St. Ignatius of Antioch, Origen, and St. Gregory of Nyssa, emphasizing the importance of prayer and the need for young people to cultivate a disciplined spiritual life. Learn more about Arimathea - https://www.arimatheainvesting.com/ Download Fio for iPhone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fio-catholic-podcasts-music/id6444684987 Download Fio for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.streamfio.fio Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Treasures in Heaven 01:23 Meet Mike Aquilina: Author and Speaker 03:01 The Art of Writing: Poetry and Prose 06:54 The Church Fathers: Witnesses of Faith 12:32 St. Ignatius of Antioch: A Martyr's Journey 16:56 The Complexity of Early Church Fathers 22:08 Dissent Among the Fathers: A Historical Perspective 30:46 Understanding the Saints: Personal Reflections 32:11 The Challenge of Historical Figures in Faith 35:45 Wealth and the Teachings of St. John Chrysostom 40:46 Evangelizing in an Age of Abundance 47:44 The Journey Back to Faith 54:54 Navigating Confusion in Modern Faith 01:01:00 The Importance of Prayer in a Distracted World 01:04:53 Exploring the Legacy of St. Michael Arimathea is an SEC-registered investment adviser. The content on this channel is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute personalized investment advice. Any opinions or comments expressed by third parties are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Arimathea. Third-party comments, if present, may constitute testimonials. Arimathea has not provided compensation for such comments. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions.