Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz
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.
We found 8 episodes of Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz with the tag “desolation”.
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06/20/21 Everyday Courage: Into the Storm
June 21st, 2021 | 18 mins 29 secs
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Homily from the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time. There are times when we do everything God has asked us to do…and we still find ourselves in the midst of a storm. In those moments, we are called to run into the storm, confident that God is in the storm.
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05/09/21 Spark Joy
May 10th, 2021 | 19 mins 14 secs
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Homily from the Sixth Sunday of Easter. Joy is rooted in confidence and comes as a consequence. We can choose joy only insofar as we can choose the source of our joy.
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02/07/21 Hindsight 20/20: In Good Times and In Bad
February 8th, 2021 | 19 mins 18 secs
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Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. In both good times and bad, Jesus is Lord and He loves the person in a desperate situation and the person in a bright situation.
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12/20/20 Silent Waiting
December 20th, 2020 | 20 mins 53 secs
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Homily from the Fourth Sunday of Advent. Silence magnifies and waiting purifies. The chance to wait in silence is often given by God to serve a purpose...above all to change our faith into something new.
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08/09/20 Why Did You Stop?
August 9th, 2020 | 18 mins 25 secs
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Homily from the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. It is one thing to start walking. It is another thing to keep walking. Distraction is anything that takes our focus away from where it needs to be.
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01/26/20 Underestimated: Silence is Not Absence
January 26th, 2020 | 25 mins 57 secs
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Homily from the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Do not underestimate what God is doing when it seems like God is doing nothing.
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11/24/19 A King Who Remembers
November 24th, 2019 | 25 mins 59 secs
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Homily from the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. It is easy to feel forgotten and forsaken…even by God. But God notices, loves, and remembers you.
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04/07/19 Behind Enemy Lines: The Father of Lies
April 7th, 2019 | 33 mins 48 secs
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Homily from the Fifth Sunday of Lent. There is no need to fear, but there is a need to fight. Behind enemy lines, we find ourselves in a battle with the Enemy of God. But the Catholic Christian has been given the tools to engage in the fight and thrive with the strength provided by God Himself.