Being Poor While Rich

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Some people believe that it is sinful to be wealthy, when that is just plain wrong.

We need rich people in the Church. Who else built monasteries and these wonderful churches we see today?

However, it is possible to be materially wealthy, but poor in spirit, like St Elizabeth of Hungary.