Faith, pop culture, and headline reflections from Fr. Mike Schmitz.
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Fr Mike Podcasts
Called (with Father Mike Schmitz) brings you powerful stories of ordinary people living extraordinary lives of service. Hosted by Father Mike Schmitz and brought to you by The Catholic Initiative in partnership with Ascension, each episode features conversations with individuals who have answered God’s call to serve others—from highly successful entrepreneurs to industry executives and community leaders. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your own journey or looking for practical ways to ...
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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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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 ...
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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.
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A weblog where Catholic teaching and current trends in American culture come together.
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Sunday homilies by Fr. Mike Walker from St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon.
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Father Casey is the pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish and chaplain for Central Connecticut State University.
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Fr. Mike O’Connor; Homilies - Catholic Teaching - Reflection
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Long form discussions, debates, and teachings on the Catholic faith. Join our Locals community: https://mattfradd.locals.com/support
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Welcome to Catholic Classics from Ascension! Each season we'll read through a great Catholic spiritual writing providing insightful commentary and practical guidance along the way. Informative and enriching, these 20-30 mins episodes will allow you to learn from the Catholic Church’s most revered saints and teachers as you seek to cultivate your spiritual life. In season three of Catholic Classics, join Fr. Jacob Bertrand and Fr. Michael-Joseph Paris as they read and explain Story of a Soul: ...
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A Bible Study from a mainstream Catholic Perspective. The whole Bible from Genesis to Revelation. The purpose is to give a working knowledge of the Bible and a basis for further study and prayer.
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A weekly question of faith answered by Cleveland Catholics. Fr. Damian Ference, Vicar of Evangelization and Deacon 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. Sponsored by Briefcase Marketing--check them out at https://www.Briefcase.marketing
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SOUNDS LIKE SUNDAY with Deacon Tom Simms ~ is a compilation sort of podcast of spiritual thoughts , prayers and worship for Sundays. I have no original ideas or new thoughts to tell. I simply act as a 'Good News Salvage Hunter'. I scour old books and the world wide web for items to restore, refurbish and retell. They are not certificated by the Catholic Church or backed by any official Vatican credentials, and there is no claim to originality my part. It started with inspiration from Fr Dan ...
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The Busted Halo Show with Catholic priest Father Dave Dwyer, CSP, is an informative and entertaining take on the Catholic faith. Father Dave and team answer your questions of faith and tackle current issues in our world while having some laughs along the way! This podcast features excerpts from the show on The Catholic Channel -- SiriusXM, channel 129.
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Mike Creavey explores faith and culture through theology, history, books, movies, music, travel, and much more. Don’t forget to wonder!
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The A Reason for Hope Podcast is to help decipher the truths of our faith in these challenging times. We address topics of interest and confusion in our culture through interviews with prominent Catholic speakers, candid conversations from the Array of Hope team, and catechetical discussions with our Director of Theology, Dr. David Hajduk.
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A podcast exploring faith, life and culture, hosted by former protestant pastor and Catholic convert Keith Nester. In this Podcast, Keith responds to questions and comments from listeners and shares his unique perspective. Check it out!
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The live and recorded podcast of St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary
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LIVE from the studio of Archangel Radio this is LA Catholic Morning, with Ellen Taylor and Todd Sylvester. Monday-Friday from 7am-8am we talk with local and national guests that share their own unique perspectives of the Catholic Faith. Todd Sylvester is your host along with co-host, Ellen Taylor, and producer, Mike Romano
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Welcome to Immerse: Beginnings! An Immerse Bible Reading (and listening!) Experience Featuring the full New Living Translation (NLT) Bible, Beginnings is the second installment of the six volumes of Immerse: The Bible Reading Experience program. Beginnings takes the reader on a new and unique journey through the first five books of the Bible, the Pentateuch. From Genesis through Deuteronomy, Beginnings provides the reader with enjoyable and impactful readings. The end result is a Bible devel ...
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Welcome to Immerse: Beginnings! An Immerse Bible Reading (and listening!) Experience Featuring the full New Living Translation (NLT) Bible, Beginnings is the second installment of the six volumes of Immerse: The Bible Reading Experience program. Beginnings takes the reader on a new and unique journey through the first five books of the Bible, the Pentateuch. From Genesis through Deuteronomy, Beginnings provides the reader with enjoyable and impactful readings. The end result is a Bible devel ...
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Hosted by Fr. PJ McManus and Fr. Fabian Moncada Are you ready to be joyful? Be Not Afraid brings the good news that Jesus is on the way to encounter you.
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Connecting Listeners to Christ. The Catholic Morning Show, a nationally known radio show conveys a message of lasting fulfillment in Jesus Christ. Through prayer, the Sacraments, family life, and the help of Mary and the saints, We want to cultivate an intimate relationship with Jesus, and help others do the same. Join the Catholic Morning Show weekdays at 7:00AM with Bo Bonner, Elise Kerr, and Ayden Pugh.
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A show dedicated to helping men live out their call to authentic masculinity
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Sermons from The Mission Cincinnati. An Anglican church in Cincinnati, Ohio. Learn more at www.missioncincinnati.org
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Deacon Jim Armstrong interviews the guest speaker at the upcoming Cleveland First Friday Club luncheon. Learn about the speaker’s background and the speaker’s perspective. Signup for the Luncheon at https://www.firstfridayclubcleveland.org/ or call Susan at 330-800-1493.
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The Catholic Diocese of Saginaw launched the United in Mission: One Heart and Mind podcast in October of 2024, led by Communications Director John Gonzalez and Media Manager Tim Spear. The show highlights inspiring stories and initiatives, embodying the diocese’s call to be “A Diocese on Mission.” The spirit of the podcast is inspired Bishop Robert Gruss, who says "we must live with an unshakeable confidence in the Lordship of Jesus. He has a plan – a great plan – for us. ...We must become a ...
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In The Pews is a collection of interviews with people of the Catholic Church, both clergy and lay people.
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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 and Eric Clayton. Learn more at jesuits.org. A production of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States.
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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 ...
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Sunday To Sunday Productions presents, Attentive Heart, a podcast founded by Father Mike Russo, and now hosted by CALLED founder Father John Gribowich. Join Fr. John and his guests for inspiring conversations about how we can find space in hectic daily lives for God, contemplative prayer, preaching, everyday spirituality that can inspire your own personal ministry journey. True to Father Russo's vision, we hope to make the Gospel come alive by sharing those whose creative discipleship inspir ...
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Seminarian Casual brings the message of the Gospel, encouragement for vocations to the priesthood, and family friendly listening to Catholic broadcast media through a seminarian produced podcast.
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Catholic news, commentary, and analysis. Rebuilding Catholic culture. Restoring Catholic tradition.
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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 ...
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Every episode of the Marquette High podcast explores a different aspect of a Jesuit high school education, through interviews with the people who know them best.
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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 ...
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Inspiring homilies and talks from St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Severna Park, MD.
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Welcome to Code for Thought, the podcast about software for research and the people who make it. Languages: English, German, French
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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.
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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 ...
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Speaking Life through word and song, on-air and online, to the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, and beyond.
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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: [email protected] Music & Production: Mike Young Studio
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Encounters With Dignity brings you stories, learnings, and actionable wisdom from people putting restorative justice into practice in their everyday lives. Each episode explores the synergies between Gospel values, Catholic Social Teaching, and restorative justice, preparing listeners to bring this reconciling approach to their communities, churches, and broader society. Encounters With Dignity is a project of Catholic Mobilizing Network, the national Catholic organization working to end the ...
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Learning the Catholic Faith is a lifelong process. For many of us, it may have had a rocky start from a lack-luster classroom experience, being a disinterested student, or a lack of exposure to the teachings of the Faith. Catholicism 101 is here to fill in the gaps from your Religious Education experience as well as serve as an aid in your lifelong learning of the Faith. Not only will we talk about WHAT the Church teaches, but WHY she teaches it. Hopefully along the way we will find ourselve ...
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Second Sunday of Advent 2025 Homily by Fr. Mike Mayer
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Homily from the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This feast day of the Immaculate Conception is not just a privilege for Mary: it's a prophecy for us. The Feast of the Immaculate Conception reveals God's plan to conquer sin not just by repairing what is broken, but by preparing a path where grace triumphs first. Th…
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Fr. Mike comments on the growing divide between Judaism and Christianity that Paul experiences on mission in Acts 21. In 2 Corinthians, Fr. Mike explains the difference between Godly grief that brings us to repentance, and worldly grief that leads us to destruction. We also learn about the importance of imitating the generosity of Christ. Today's r…
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What is the significance of praying to the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit? As we explore the path of prayer, the Catechism elaborates on the concept of trinitarian prayer and underscores the importance of establishing a relationship with each member of the Holy Trinity. Fr. Mike emphasizes that Christ is the focal point of Christian prayer, a…
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The Reason God Hasn’t Answered Your Prayer Yet (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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Do you trust God's timing? Fr. Mike Schmitz reminds us that God is never late (and never early). We can trust whole heartedly that His timing is always perfect! Support The Fr. Mike Schmitz Catholic PodcastBy Ascension
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Called to Walk with the Poor w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Kerry Robinson
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In this episode of Called, Fr. Mike Schmitz sits down with Kerry Robinson, President and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, for a powerful conversation about what it truly means to “walk with the poor.” Kerry shares her remarkable lifelong journey of service — shaped by her family’s legacy of Catholic philanthropy, her early encounters with heroic witn…
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Learning to Wait Well This Advent With Father Mike Schmitz
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Advent starts this weekend, and Father Dave welcomes Father Mike Schmitz to discuss preparing our hearts this season. Father Mike is the host of Ascension's "The Bible in a Year" and "The Catechism in a Year" podcasts, as well as the new series "Waiting Well: Advent with Fr. Mike Schmitz."
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Finding God's Love Amid Despair With Saint Louis de Montfort and Greg Willits
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Father Dave welcomes friend of the show Greg Willits to discuss how the writings of Saint Louis de Montfort have impacted Greg's mental health journey. He is the founder and executive director of RosaryArmy.com, as well as the host of the Rosary Army podcast with his wife, Jennifer. Greg is the author of "God Doesn't Hate Me, After All: Discovering…
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Advent Rescue: CAPTURED (Fr. Jeremy Smith, 12/7/2025)
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The Christmas Tree that Fell - Three Times! (Dcn. Mike Tine, 12/7/2025)
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Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception (Fr. Erik Arnold, 12/8/2025)
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Episode 1328: 12-8-25_LACM_Luke Coppen_Branden Stanley_Monday
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Todd and Ellen discuss the news from a Catholic perspective, Luke Coppen has our Vatican starting 7 newslinks, and Brandon Stanley on Advent Programming at Spirit Juice Studios.
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Episode 1327: 12-5-25_LACM_Robert Brennan_John Martignoni_Fr Den Irwin_Monday
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Robert Brennan on Train Dreams, John Martignoni on Advent, and Fr Den Irwin has our Sunday Gospel Reflection.
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Joseph is one of the most captivating men in the Bible. Great to have best-selling author and international speaker Allen Hunt join me again to discuss him in our "Great Men of the Bible" series. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus- Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada- Catholic Women Now with Chris Mag…
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Authentic Catholic Womanhood - 12/08/2025
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Leah Jacobson, Program Coordinator for Women’s and Gender Studies at the Nesti Center for Faith and Culture at UST Houston, shares details about the Jan. 9–10 symposium The Beauty of Truth: Navigating Society Today as a Catholic Woman. She discusses the value of real womanhood grounded in Catholic teaching. Register here: https://www.givecampus.com…
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Forge’s New Initiative for Men in Blended Families - 12/08/2025
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Founder of Forge John Bishop and Forge Small Group Leader Scott Flood discuss the spiritual and practical needs of men leading blended families, along with Forge’s new initiative that equips them to lead faithfully and confidently. More at: https://myforge.org/ #Forge #BlendedFamilies #CatholicDads #CatholicFatherhood #CatholicMen #CatholicFaith Cr…
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ENCORE - St Ambrose and the Blessed Mother - 2nd Week of Advent - 12/08/2025
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Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus- Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada- Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson- Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen- Man Up! with Joe Stopulus- The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner- The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith- Th…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show: John Bishop & Scott Flood — Founder of Forge, John Bishop, together with Forge Small Group Leader Scott Flood, discusses Forge’s new blended families initiative designed to support and equip men navigating the challenges of blended family life while remaining committed to raising their children in the Catholic fa…
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What is sin? Are all sins created equal? In this episode of A Reason For Hope Podcast, Jack Garno and Dr. David Hajduk dive deep into the Catholic Church’s teaching on sin—original sin, mortal sin, venial sin, and the consequences of sin in Christian theology. We explore what the Bible says about sin, how moral theology helps us understand grave si…
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Matthew 3:1-12. Homily from the Second Sunday of Advent. Repentance isn’t about hating ourselves for our sin. It’s about turning around. If we’re on the wrong path, the best thing to do is simply turn around. This advent, Fr. Michael Casey encourages us to prayerfully consider where in our lives the axe needs to be laid at the root of the tree so t…
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Advent II | Isaiah 11:1-10 | Rev. Mike Jorgensen | 12.7.25
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Repent, the Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand (Fr. Maurice Afor, 12/7/2025)
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The Catechism reveals the theological virtues of faith, hope, and love as additional “wellsprings” of prayer for us to connect with the Father. Fr. Mike explains that we must enter into prayer with faith, pray in hope, and love as God loves us. Fr. Mike also addresses the Catechism's view on praying in the present, not looking at the past or future…
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In our reading of Acts 20, Fr. Mike reflects on the healing of Eutychus, Paul's willingness to suffer for the sake of the Gospel, and Paul's tender affection for the people he ministered to. In 2 Corinthians, Fr. Mike also highlights Paul's encouragement to hold onto the hope of beholding the glory of God with unveiled faces and to persevere in our…
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Homily from the Second Sunday of Advent. We worry while we wait. Advent teaches us not just to wait, but to trust while we wait. When we surrender worry and remember who God is, waiting becomes a place of grace instead of frustration. Mass Readings from December 7, 2025: Isaiah 11:1-10 Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17 Romans 15:4-9 Matthew 3:1-12…
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Day 340: Scripture and the Liturgy (2025)
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How do we pray? Prayer is essential for our relationship with the Lord. The Catechism teaches that we must study the Scriptures, learn how to pray, and have the will to pray. Fr. Mike shares two different sources of prayer: the Word of God and the Liturgy of the Church. He explains how the Holy Spirit guides us in prayer and teaches us how to speak…
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Day 340: The Power of the Holy Spirit (2025)
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Fr. Mike emphasizes the power of the Holy Spirit exemplified in Paul's interaction with those in Ephesus in Acts 19 and reminds us that God wants to fill each of us with the same Holy Spirit so we can walk in his strength. Fr. Mike also highlights the power of sacramentals, the reality of demons acknowledging Jesus, and the importance of removing t…
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The End of Porn? (Nick Stumphauzer) | Ep. 556
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In this interview, Matt sits down with filmmaker and porn-blocker developer Nick Stumphauzer for a conversation about quitting porn addiction. The conversation focuses the defeat of porn via Nick's new software, and how to navigate modernity and technology as modern Catholics. 📵 Check out Nick's software here 👉 https://shiftyourphone.com/ 🔴 Follow …
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Jennifer Bryson on Bread Grows in Winter - 12/05/2025
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Jennifer Bryson, translator of Bread Grows in Winter, joins the program to discuss this moving narrative of faith, suffering, and steadfastness under totalitarian oppression. She reflects on the book’s spiritual depth and why she felt compelled to bring this story to English readers. Book link: https://ignatius.com/bread-grows-in-winter-bgwp/ #Jenn…
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Fr Peyton Plessela on Parish life in the world, Chad Barwick on Pope Leo's recent letter on Education, and Ellen Taylor drops the blogosphere.
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Facing Today’s Ethical Challenges in Medicine with Dr. Charles Camosy - 12/05/2025
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Dr. Charles Camosy, professor of moral theology and bioethics at The Catholic University of America, joins the show to talk about the urgent moral questions facing society today. He draws on his academic work, writing, and public engagement to explain how Catholic moral theology provides a framework for truth, dignity, and ethical discernment in a …
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2nd Sunday of Advent - Deacon Ned Wilkom - 12/05/2025
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Deacon Ned Willkom from All Saints Catholic Parish (Boyd-Stanley-Cadott, WI) joins the show to break open the Gospel for the Second Sunday of Advent. He discusses John the Baptist’s call to conversion, the symbolism of Advent preparation, and how Christ’s coming invites believers into deeper renewal and anticipation. #DcnNedWillkom #AdventGospel #S…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show, Deacon Ned Willkom of All Saints Catholic Parish in Boyd-Stanley-Cadott, Wisconsin, joins us for this week’s Second Sunday of Advent Gospel chat. He reflects on the themes of repentance, preparation, and hope that shape the Advent season and invites listeners to enter more deeply into Christ’s coming. Next, we we…
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Homily of Fr. Mike O'Connor from Mass December 5, 2025 at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church in Bay St. Louis, MS. Readings Is 29:17-24 Mt 9:27-31 If you would like to donate to OLG and her livestream ministry, please go to https://olgchurch.net/giveBy Pod Apostle Publishing
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Sunday Sounds like Advent - Gospel Matt 3: 1-12 Sundaygospel.com Isaiah 11:1-10. Romans 15:4-9 Prepare the Way of the Lord -K. Louis -World library publications R.E.Brown -An Adult Christ at Christmas -Liturgical Press, Minnesota, 1978 S.O'Flynn -Good News of Matthew's Year -Columba Press , 1989 Behold the Lamb of God -Matt Maher, (spirit & song) f…
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Fr. Mike reminds us that God uses crooked lines to make a straight story, like Paul’s witness to Priscilla and Aquila as they encounter the person of Christ and become missionaries. Just like Apollos accepted correction, Fr. Mike invites us to courageously open ourselves up to learning and growing. Today’s readings are Acts 18, 1 Corinthians 16, an…
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We examine both prayers of praise and also the “nuggets” for this section on the forms of prayer. Fr. Mike emphasizes that praise is giving God glory for who he is. He also emphasizes that the Eucharist is the ultimate prayer of praise, and that every time we pray we are joining our lives to the saints and prophets who have gone before us. Today’s …
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Week 644–The Promise–Trish McCarthy–Consoling Presence
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Trish McCarthy explores the common experience of feeling spiritually lost, particularly during life transitions. Even when oriented toward God, we can still feel directionless as "pilgrim people”By The Journey hosted by Jude Hennessy
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Week 644–Gospel Reflection–Fr Mark De Battista–Bold Direct Call
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Fr Mark De Battista says John the Baptist’s bold call demonstrates that firm, direct messages are sometimes necessary for salvation rather than being merely "nice" or politically correctBy The Journey hosted by Jude Hennessy
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Week 644–The Word–Bishop Tony Percy–Blunt but Moderate
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Bishop Tony Percy says John’s message is blunt but simple: Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is close at hand. It is supernatural power that evokes repentance, not our own effortsBy The Journey hosted by Jude Hennessy
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On The Journey This Week: Fr Mark De Battista says John the Baptist’s bold call demonstrates that firm, direct messages are sometimes necessary for salvation. Mother Hilda tells Annie’s story of forgiveness: To forgive we must see Christ in those who need our forgiveness. Plus, Bishop Tony Percy, Fr Chris Sarkis, and Trish McCarthy…
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Week 644–Wisdom from the Abbey–Mother Hilda–Now Will You Forgive Him
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Mother Hilda tells Annie’s story of forgiveness. To forgive we must see Christ in those who need our forgiveness and sometimes the hardest person to forgive is ourselvesBy The Journey hosted by Jude Hennessy
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