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Every week, Catholic priest Fr. Mike Schmitz delivers powerful homilies based on the Sunday Mass Scripture readings, inviting you to live more fully as the person God created you to be. Engaging and motivating, these 20-30 minute homilies will help ground your faith, fortify your heart, and transform your life. Fr. Mike Schmitz preaches from Duluth Minnesota, where he serves as the Newman chaplain for University Minnesota Duluth’s Bulldog Catholic campus ministry.
 
In The Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes, providing commentary, reflection, and prayer along the way. Unlike any other Bible podcast, Ascension’s Bible in a Year podcast follows a reading plan inspired by The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, a ground-breaking approach to understanding salvation history developed by renowned Catholic Bible scholar Jeff Cavins. For each period in the timeline, Jeff will join Fr. Mike for a special episo ...
 
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Question of Faith

Fr. Damian Ference and Mike Hayes

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A weekly question of faith answered by Cleveland Catholics. Fr. Damian Ference, Vicar of Evangelization and Mike Hayes Director of Young Adult Ministry in the Diocese of Cleveland co-host with frequent guests from the Diocesan Office who join in the conversation.
 
In Ascension’s The Catechism in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz guides you through the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in 365 episodes, providing explanation, insight, and encouragement along the way. Unlike any other Catechism podcast, The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) podcast follows a reading plan inspired by Ascension’s Foundations of Faith approach, a color-coded approach that reveals the structure of the Catechism, making it easier to read and understand. With th ...
 
PERMANENT DEACON TALKING with Deacon Tom Simms ~ is a compilation spirituality, prayer and worship kind of Podcast.I have no original ideas or new thoughts but I act as a 'Good News Salvage Hunter'. I scour old books and the world wide web for items to restore, refurbish and retell through these homily pods. It started with inspiration from Fr Dan Crosby OFM.Cap ,Fr Dan Goergen O.P.,Ph.D and music created by Mike Anderson. The Homily Pods are based on the Sunday Mass readings. Their purpose ...
 
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Dive Deep

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Dive Deep

Diocese of Springfield in Illinois

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Dive Deep, the official podcast of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois, is a show where we will dive deep into our faith where we will explore those interesting Catholic questions and issues you may have.
 
Fr. Paul Houlis is, in no way, His Holiness, but he sure is, “His HoliMess.” He knows from personal experience that one’s life can truly be a beautiful, holy, mess. Are we not all, in some way, “A Holy Mess?” After all, holiness is messy! We live in a messy world, and God entered the depths of its “messiness” and made it “holy”. He can do the same for one’s life! So tune in, and bring your mess with you. You’ll find out that God doesn’t just clean the mess of one’s life but uses it! He turns ...
 
Everyone loves a good story. Join Catholic priest Fr. James Yamauchi every Wednesday for wholesome tales for the whole family. Each short story is about someone you know, but we don’t tell you who until the end. If these stories sound a lot like Paul Harvey’s The Rest of the Story or Mike Rowe’s The Way I Heard It, that’s because both these shows have inspired That’s the Word. Our true stories tend to reflect our interests, which include Christianity, history (especially American history), m ...
 
Catholic conversation with two convert friends about friendship and faith in the midst of motherhood. Life with littles is better when we do it together, so grab a load of laundry, and join us (Annie & Sarah) for some laughs. Listen to your favorite Catholic Mom Podcast every other Saturday morning! We're not here to convince you of anything- just us chatting with each other about faith and motherhood. 💜
 
Born in the early 80's and raised on African beats (his roots), Reggae, Funk, Pop /Rock, Hip Hop, House, Break Beats or Electro... Phangan FM's Founder and Instructor/Producer at Koh Phangan Academix Dj School (since 2013). An uncompromising follower of the DIY (do it yourself). Constantly digging for new music, while shaping his own around various genres dj sets... He was just 15 when he discovered the Electronic scene alongside Jeff Mills, Laurent Garnier, Nathan Fake, Oxia and more... Cru ...
 
Plugged In is a monthly podcast offering personal and professional insights from guests with hands-on involvement in the life of adolescents and expertise in education and related fields. Our goal is to partner with parents and adults involved in the formation of young men and women by inviting them to tune into ongoing and engaging conversations that offer insight into the lives, habits, culture, gifts, and challenges of the current generation of adolescents. We hope these insights will ena ...
 
Lay Catholic evangelists Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle bring you a podcast series that teaches you how to confidently share your Catholic faith with your family members, friends, co-workers, and the strangers you meet on airplanes. Every episode, Mike and Dave give you five steps you can take each week to become an instrument God uses to spread the Gospel, heal hearts, and renew his Church. Be inspired by stories of miraculous conversions and be reminded that God still powerfully interv ...
 
Each week, in the award-winning radio show and podcast Unbelievable?, Justin Brierley asks questions like: Is there evidence for God? Can we trust the Bible? Did Jesus rise from the dead? Justin tackles these and other issues, on a show that gets Christians and sceptics talking.
 
Jesuits and friends come together to look at the world through Ignatian eyes, always striving to live Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam -- For the Greater Glory of God. Hosted by Mike Jordan Laskey, Eric Clayton and MegAnne Liebsch. Learn more at jesuits.org. A production of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States.
 
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The Catechism In A Year (May 2023) - An Eastern Catholic Series

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The Catechism In A Year (May 2023) - An Eastern Catholic Series

Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church - The Catechism In A Year - A Christian Faith Study Series

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This daily study series of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC)—the largest of all the Eastern Catholic Churches—is scheduled to begin after Easter of 2023. In 33 weeks, we will work through the Ukrainian Catholic Catechism "Christ Our Pascha." During each daily episode there will typically be both a ~10 minute (1) reading from "Christ Our Pascha" and (2) reflection with some explanations and insights on the reading. Our Eastern equivalent to Fr. Mike Schmitz "The [Latin] Catechism In ...
 
NET Ministries challenges young Catholics to love Christ and embrace the life of the Church. Every August, 150 young Catholics aged 18-28 leave behind their jobs, school, family, and friends to devote nine months to serving with the National Evangelization Teams (NET). Divided into 14 teams, they travel across the U.S. for nine months to share the Gospel with young people and their families. Since 1981, NET teams have led over 29,000 retreats and ministered to more than 1.7 million young Cat ...
 
Presented by the The Business Journals of Texas and sponsored by Texas Mutual Insurance Company and Independent Financial, this series features in-depth conversations with Texas business leaders each week. We rotate through Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio to deliver insight from across the state.
 
Christina Cox , author of "Catholics in Washington, DC." "Catholics in the Capital" radio host, writer & podcaster. Currently with Guadalupe Radio Network on WMET 1160 AM every Friday at 1:00 PM. Breaking news on Pope Francis and "What to do in Washington, DC" for the latest on religious news, spiritually & faith. Weekly guests and co-hosts Father Jack Hurley, Dan, Dan the Radio Man & Michael Washabaugh (Mike at the Mike)radio producer.
 
The Endow Podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. What’s on your mind and heart? Let our host Simone Rizkallah know by emailing her at simone.rizkallah@endowgroups.org. Want to start your own Endow Group? Learn more by emailing info@endowgroups.org or check out the website at www.endowgroups.org.
 
​​Hello everyone, I’m Mike Frey, your host, I want to welcome you to my Bereavement Miracles program of recovery. The Bereavement Miracles program is a 12-step systematic approach to unity and hope when dealing with the loss of a loved-one. My intent of this 12-step program is to help our listeners begin their journey towards healing by way of developing fellowship and a relationship with Christ. ​​The word Miracles can be understood by the little changes in one’s life. What I mean by this i ...
 
A mini-retreat in a podcast for Catholic women. Set apart time from the busyness of your daily life to engage in prayer, hear witness and open your heart to the transformative love of God. Host Lindy Wynne guides guests as they share how God has converted their hearts and changed their lives through trial. Join this beautiful community of faith and know you are never alone. Learn more at mamasinspirit.com.
 
Kirill Was Here (aka Slut Whisperer), his best friend Kevin, and radio personality Niko join forces for a weekly roundtable conversation. Honest, provocative, and consistently offensive, their bizarre choice of topics and life experiences don't make it the best show, but it sure is Not The Worst Show. New episode every Tuesday. CONTACT: STUFF@NTWSHOW.COM Music & Production: Mike Young Studio
 
Resilience, recovery, and light in the darkness of addiction, Serenity Sitdown will uplift and inform with joyful possibilities of recovery. No candy-coated chatter, experts and everyday people shed convention and explore raw, honest options for help and hope. Struggling to find actionable options for your recovery? Serenity Sitdown, hosted by Fr. Jim Swarthout will surprise you with raw conversations, poignant and funny moments, as well as unique perspectives on topics relevant to you. Upco ...
 
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As we read about Joshua leading Israel into battle, Fr. Mike helps us comprehend the meaning behind all the destruction God commands. He emphasizes that God ultimately wants us to fight for each other and not against each other. Today's readings are Joshua 12-14, and Psalm 129. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. P…
 
In this reading, we learn that all sinners are the authors of Christ’s Passion. We do not blame the Jews for the Crucifixion of Jesus as we know that it is our own sins that caused his Passion and death. Fr. Mike tells us that the Jews are not collectively responsible for Jesus’ death, and they should not be spoken of as rejected or cursed. We’re r…
 
Homily from the Fifth Sunday of Lent. Why does Jesus weep? Jesus wept. Why does Jesus weep in the face of the death of Lazarus? He weeps to silence the Great Lie. He weeps because He loves. He weeps in order to teach us to weep. Mass Readings from March 26, 2023: Ezra 37:12-14 Psalm 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 Romans 8:8-11 John 11:1-45…
 
Fr. Mike offers us different ways we can interpret the miracle of the sun standing still in Joshua 10, and also reminds us that God always desires unity for us even though we often face war and division in this world. Today's readings are Joshua 10-11, and Psalm 128. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note:…
 
God in the Everyday—Fr Mike Delaney—The Phone Call (Fr Mike contemplates the wonder and perhaps restrictions created by the mobile phone. Recently, a retired priest who is a great mate of his sister-in-law’s uncle was admitted to hospital after a medical episode during Mass. Thanks to the mobile phone “ring around” Fr Mike became aware of the pries…
 
Why do we "have" to love God? It seems very self-centered of God to demand our love. But is it? Today, Fr. Mike opens up the first sentence of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and helps us to understand more fully why God, who was never lonely in Heaven, chose to freely create us to be in relationship with Him. Support The Fr. Mike Schmitz Cath…
 
Today we’re talking with Mike Aquilina about his book Africa and the Early Church: The Almost-Forgotten Roots of Catholic Christianity. Of course, when you’re talking with a journalist and author with more than 50 books and countless articles to his credit, the conversation gets pretty interesting. Mike Aquilina has made huge contributions to makin…
 
Brandon Vogt Friends, in this conversation at the 2021 Good News Conference, Bishop Robert Barron and Fr. Mike Schmitz share about their vocation stories. This is part of a much longer conversation the two shared. You can hear the full discussion in episode 331 of the “Word on Fire Show,” during which they discuss how they began their ministry on Y…
 
“Parents," says Fr. Mike Schmitz, “are the prototype.” In this lively conversation, Fr. Mike shares about what inspired his vocation and gives parents advice on how they can best equip their children to be life-long disciples of Christ. With his well-known wit and wisdom, Fr. Mike talks about his call to the priesthood, his work with college studen…
 
Fun chat about changing the rules when you need to, our disconnection from food, and a delightful podcast Annie recommended to Sarah 6 months ago that she’s finally listening to now. Patreon, Socials, Show Links etc. 🌱 We'd love to hear from you ✉️ laughsandlittles@gmail.com 10% your entire purchase at ChewsLife with the code LAUGHSANDLITTLES10 Epi…
 
Fr. Mike Schmitz, the host of the popular podcasts The Bible in a Year and The Catechism in a Year, joins Dive Deep to discuss what many Catholics don't realize about their faith, how faithful Catholics can get our lukewarm brothers and sisters back to the faith, what we should do if God "doesn't answer our prayers," and so much more.…
 
Jesus' claim that he is the one true God and the world's savior was the stumbling block for many Jews. Fr. Mike explains why Jesus' invitation to the Jewish people to have faith in him was a challenging task. We learn that hardness of heart and unbelief led the Pharisees to a tragic misunderstanding of Jesus. We are also at risk of such error, and …
 
Fr. Joe Koopman, Vice-Rector, Moral Theologian and Italian Translator for the recent trip the Seminary Community took to Rome joins us. 0:40 Fr Joe tells us about the Seminary community's trip to Rome. 1:15: This year is the 175th Anniversary of our major seminary, St. Mary's Seminary. 1:50: 25 years ago they went and met St. John Paul II. 2:10: Ma…
 
Show listener Grace Hill grew up in church but has always had lots of skeptical questions, especially around whether Christianity is too exclusive when it comes to honest seekers in other faiths. She recently found a church home where she could ask her questions - The Story Church in Houston, TX founded by Pastor Eric Huffman, host of the Maybe God…
 
Fr. Mike expands on the significance of establishing a covenant relationship, and how the trickery of the Gibeonites can represent the desire to enter into a relationship with God out of fear rather than out of love. Today's readings are Joshua 8-9, and Psalm 126. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: Th…
 
Given that the Temple was at the heart of Jewish life and worship, Jesus’ relationship with the Temple speaks volumes. Fr. Mike highlights Jesus’ reverence for the Temple and unpacks the remarkable implications of Jesus’ prophecy about the destruction of the Temple. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 583-586. For the complete reading plan, v…
 
Gospel Reflection–Fr Mark De Battista—So That God May Be Glorified (The raising of Lazarus is the greatest sign of Jesus’ public ministry recorded by any of the evangelists and also the last sign in his public ministry. Jesus delays in responding to the request from the sisters, Martha and Mary, not due to any lack of affection for the family, but …
 
Triumph Lent Series–Ken Bryant–God is with Us (As social beings we long for meaningful connections and relationships. With the pressures of daily life it is easy to cross over to disconnection and loneliness. The daily scripture readings in this closing week of Lent and our entry into the Great Week, Holy Week remind us that God is ever present and…
 
Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–Dealing with Grief (Grief comes to all of us at some stage. Tears are a rightful part of grief. Furthermore, remember physical death is not the only cause of grief. We die when we lose our job, being unable to fulfill life’s ambitions, when relationships cease to exist. We just don’t know how to deal with grief. I…
 
Triumph Lent Series– Br Lewis Harwood–What Do You Think (Br Lewis as how do we understand the role of faith and religion in our lives? For example, when we come to reading sacred scripture, do we only use our minds? Thinking with our minds and hearts should not be mutually exclusive, but rather a wholistic approach in discerning the scriptures. Tak…
 
On The Journey This Week: Fr Mark De Battista says in the Gospel Jesus leads us into an explicit affirmation of faith in him and belief in his power and identity. Mother Hilda says the raising of Lazarus teaches us how to deal with grief. The Triumph Lenten series continues with Ken Bryant and Br Lewis Harwood. Plus, Mike Delaney wonders if our rel…
 
Is there hope for your marriage if pornography is involved? Meet Laura & Chris Ricketts. Chris was hooked for over 15 years, of which they experienced 2 separations in the midst of many children being born. Through much, much healing, they are stronger than ever. Come learn about their incredible journey from brokenness to healing and learn how our…
 
Dr Chad Engelland talked about his article on Pope Benedict XVI's rebuttal to Nietzche's claims. Erika Ahern discussed the US Coastguard's decision to pay for abortion travel. Michael Foley previewed his book, Dining with the Saints, which he co-authored with Fr Leo Patalinghug.
 
Michael and Alicia Hernon of The Messy Family Project share how to reconnect with your spouse--even when you are feeling like you have no idea how to be close again. In this Lenten Podcast, Mike and Alicia explore the choice to be vulnerable with one another, even when they are upset with one another or feeling particularly far apart. Vulnerability…
 
Fr. Mike explains the meaning of circumcision for Israel's relationship with God. He also underscore the gravity of Achan's sin, and how the Valley of Achor symbolizes shame that is painful but not hopeless. Today we read Joshua 5-7 and Psalm 125. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains …
 
What is Jesus’ relationship with the Old Testament Law? Our Catechism readings today reveal that Jesus is the Author of the Law who provides the definitive interpretation of the Law. We learn that Jesus did not come to abolish the Law but rather to fulfill the Law in its totality. Fr. Mike also clarifies the difference between Temple Laws, Kingdom …
 
Editor's Note: This is a re-broadcast. It was originally published in March 2022. Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, is joined by Stepha…
 
Tom Riello talked about the transgender policy in the Baker, Or diocese. Michelle Boorstein, religious reporter for the Washington Post, shared about a Catholic group that spent millions on an app data to track gay priests. Rusty Reno discussed his First Things article, "Clerical integrity and hook up apps"…
 
Our world today is noisy and there is a lot that clamors for our attention. How do we break free of this? We need to align our priorities with the priorities of Christ. But what are Christ’s priorities? Mike “Gomer” Gormley dives into answering that question in today’s show. Snippet from the Show If you are trying to determine what to value and wha…
 
One of the most interesting Jesuit universities in the world is Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon. Founded in 1875, Saint Joseph is the only Jesuit university in the Arab World. On its incredibly impressive list of alumni are seven presidents of Lebanon. The former Superior General of the Jesuits, Fr. Peter Hans Kolvenbach, earned his doct…
 
As we begin our reading of the book Joshua, Fr. Mike draws our attention to God's power as he parts the waters of the Jordan river, allowing the Israelites to walk across on dry land. We learn that following God often requires great courage and trust. Today's readings are Joshua 1-4, and Psalm 123. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpres…
 
Congratulations on completing the Desert Wanderings period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the fifth biblical period, Conquest and Judges. They discuss the trials the Israelites face as they enter the Promised Land. We learn that the book of Joshua and the book of Judges are characterized by Israel's unfaithfulness, destruction, and repent…
 
“Be A Man!” What does that even mean anymore? And we’re not referring to the gender/sex confusion going on in our world. No! What does it actually mean to truly be a man; a father, a husband, a worker, etc. ”Instilling the art of virtue in the life of the man.” That’s the goal that Adam Minihan and David Niles set out to do when they started “The C…
 
Fr. Mike begins his examination of the Paschal Mystery of Christ’s passion, death, and ultimate Resurrection. He emphasizes that all of Scripture points to this Paschal Mystery, and that through our faith, we can try to examine the circumstances of Jesus’ life to fully understand our own redemption. We also explore Jesus’ relationship with Israel a…
 
In a podcast special Justin is joined by Ugandan pastor Richmond Wandera to talk about the joys and challenges of ministry in Africa. They discuss theology, syncretism, witchcraft, secularism, prayer and revival in East Africa. The life of Richmond and his whole family was transformed because of Compassion International's child sponsor programme. Y…
 
Fr Damian's high school friends Dena Durante and Desi Gould join us for this podcast. 1:00: How do you find time to do it all? 1:50: Heaven is the goal, but there are lots of things to do. 2:25: A typical day? 5:42: Where do they find peace? Not social media. 8:05: And your husbands? 9:37: Prayer practices for moms? 12:00: What was Fr. Damian's mom…
 
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