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    <title>Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz - Episodes Tagged with “Crucifixion”</title>
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    <description>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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    <itunes:subtitle>Homilies preached by Fr. Mike Schmitz, Chaplain for the University of Minnesota-Duluth Newman Catholic Campus Ministry and host of The Bible in a Year.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>04/24/22 Be Mercy</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from the Sunday of Divine Mercy. Mercy is the love that we deserve the least when we need it the most.</itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from April 4, 2022:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Acts 5:12-16&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;Revelation 1:9-13, 17-19&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;John 20:19-31&lt;/p&gt;

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  <title>04/10/22 Last Words: Tetelestai</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion. This one word connects and transforms the entire story.</itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;dt&gt; Isaiah 50:4-7&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 22:8-9, 17-20, 23-24&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;Philippians 2:6-11&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;Luke 22:14—23:56&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from April 11, 2021:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Acts 4:32-35&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; 1 John 5:1-6&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;Colossians 3:1-4&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;John 20:19-31&lt;/p&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Homily from the Sunday of Divine Mercy.</p> <p>Every scar has a story.</p> <p>Virtually everyone has scars. And every scar has a story. Scars are reminders of our past...they are reminders that won’t go away. And Jesus has kept His wounds in order to help us to never forget His story.</p><dl style="margin : 0; padding-top:0;"><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Mass Readings from April 11, 2021:</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Acts 4:32-35</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> 1 John 5:1-6</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;">Colossians 3:1-4</dt> <p margin: 0;>John 20:19-31</p>]]>
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