07 - Saints and the Harmony of Faith and Reason

Welcome to "The Joyful Pursuit," where Fr. Steven Bolton delves into the profound intersection of faith, reason, and joy. Inspired by saints like St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. John Henry Newman, and St. Philip Neri, this episode explores how these remarkable figures exemplified the harmonious pursuit of divine truth and intellectual inquiry. Discover how their lives blend profound philosophical thought with everyday reflections on faith, while shedding light on the Catholic tradition of integrating belief with reason.

Join us in contemplating their enduring legacy, as we discuss how these saints courageously embraced challenging ideas, thrived in community, and demonstrated that true knowledge ultimately leads to love and service to God. Through engaging narratives and insightful reflections, "The Joyful Pursuit" invites you to embrace a spiritually enriched life where wisdom and faith coexist in harmony.