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Oct 22, 2020<\/p>\n
In addition to being the host of Catholic Culture\u2019s Way of the
\nFathers podcast and the author of dozens of books on the early
\nChurch, Mike Aquilina is a poet who has written songs performed by
\nthe likes of Dion, Paul Simon, and Bruce Springsteen.<\/p>\n
Mike joins the show to discuss his collaboration with legendary All songs and music videos used with permission from Dion.<\/p>\n Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n [3:31] Mike\u2019s prolific 2020 in books, poetry and music<\/p>\n [5:49] Working with Dion on his album Blues with [9:28] \u201cSong for Sam Cooke (Here in America)\u201d by Dion<\/p>\n [17:40] Dion’s influence on the greats of rock\u2019n\u2019roll<\/p>\n [20:12] \u201cTold You Once in August\u201d by Dion<\/p>\n [29:55] Early Jewish and pagan attacks on Mary<\/p>\n [34:16] What we can learn from apocryphal texts<\/p>\n [38:52] Evidence for early belief in Mary\u2019s Assumption<\/p>\n [45:31] \u201cNew York is My Home\u201d by Dion and Paul Simon<\/p>\n [53:16] What was the agape<\/em> meal and why did it [58:51] Mike reads poems from The Invention of Zero<\/em><\/p>\n [1:04:06] Making the Way of the Fathers podcast<\/p>\n [1:08:36] \u201cHymn to Him\u201d by Dion<\/p>\n [1:14:31] Dion’s return to Catholicism via St. Augustine<\/p>\n Links<\/strong><\/p>\n Mike\u2019s recent projects:<\/p>\n Dion, Blues With Friends<\/em> https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Blues-Friends-Dion\/dp\/B086XCX576<\/a><\/p>\n Dion, New York Is My Home<\/em> https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/New-York-My-Home-Dion\/dp\/B017WK8NX6<\/a><\/p>\n History’s Queen<\/em> https:\/\/www.avemariapress.com\/products\/historys-queen<\/a><\/p>\n The Invention of Zero<\/em> Work Play Love<\/em> https:\/\/paracletepress.com\/products\/work-play-love<\/a><\/p>\n The Holy Mass<\/em> (Sayings of the Fathers of the Church) Way of the Fathers podcast https:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/commentary\/category\/way-fathers\/<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Dion https:\/\/diondimucci.com\/music\/<\/a><\/p>\n Mike Aquilina https:\/\/fathersofthechurch.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n Podcasts mentioned:<\/strong><\/p>\n Patrick Coffin interview with Dion Square Notes: The Sacred Music Podcast https:\/\/sacredmusicpodcast.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n Crisis: Clergy Abuse in the Catholic Church https:\/\/catholicproject.catholic.edu\/podcast\/<\/a><\/p>\n Books on the Assumption mentioned by Mike:<\/strong><\/p>\n Stephen Shoemaker, The Ancient Traditions of the Virgin Richard Bauckham, The Fate of the Dead: Studies on the This podcast is a production of CatholicCulture.org. If you like
\nsinger Dion, early Christian beliefs about Mary, and other topics
\nin early Church history. You\u2019ll hear songs from Dion\u2019s new album
\nBlues with Friends<\/em>, and readings from Mike\u2019s new poetry
\ncollection The Invention of Zero<\/em>.<\/p>\n
\nFriends<\/em><\/p>\n
\ndisappear after the early years of Christianity?<\/p>\n
\nhttps:\/\/catholicbooksdirect.com\/product\/the-invention-of-zero-an-accumulation-of-poems\/<\/a><\/p>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.hfsbooks.com\/books\/the-holy-mass-aquilina-weinandy\/<\/a><\/p>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.patrickcoffin.media\/music-legend-hits-well-timed-homer\/<\/a><\/p>\n
\nMary\u2019s Dormition and Assumption<\/em>
\nhttps:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ancient-Traditions-Dormition-Assumption-Christian\/dp\/0199210748<\/a><\/p>\n
\nJewish and Christian Apocalypses<\/em>
\nhttps:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fate-Dead-Apocalypses-Supplements-Testamentum\/dp\/1589832884<\/a><\/p>\n
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