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    <title>Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz - Episodes Tagged with “Forgive”</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:summary>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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  <title>12/26/21 Be Careful</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Family is the School of Love. Everyone is part of a family in some way. Be careful with each other.</itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from December 26, 2021:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 128:1-2, 3, 4-5&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;Colossians 3:12-21&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;Luke 2:41-52&lt;/p&gt;

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  <title>09/13/20 How Do I Look? The Cost of Forgiveness</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. There is no forgiveness without justice. Forgiveness is neither excusing nor enabling evil. There is always a debt that needs to be paid…and somebody needs to pay it. Mass Readings from September 13, </itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from September 13, 2020:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Sirach 27:30—28:7&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 103:1-4, 9-12&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;Romans 14:7-9&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;Matthew 18:21-35&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/how-do-i-look-the-cost-of-forgiveness.pdf%20"&gt;Download the Homily Study&lt;/a&gt; 
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  <title>02/23/20 Defiant Love</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2020 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Universe is indifferent to us. People can be vicious to us. The Christian’s response is not indifference nor viciousness. The Christian response is to love in the face of indifference and evil.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Homily from the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;If we are going to love like Jesus, we must love differently…we must love defiantly.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Universe is indifferent to us. People can be vicious to us. The Christian’s response is not indifference nor viciousness.  The Christian response is to love in the face of indifference and evil.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from February 23, 2020:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 103:1-4, 8, 10, 12-13&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;1 Corinthians 3:16-23&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;Matthew 5:38-48&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/99f64eb3b5128d37af33e207eead1841.jpg"&gt;See the Picture of Saint Maria Goretti&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Homily from the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.</p> <p>If we are going to love like Jesus, we must love differently…we must love defiantly.</p> <p>The Universe is indifferent to us. People can be vicious to us. The Christian’s response is not indifference nor viciousness.  The Christian response is to love in the face of indifference and evil.</p><dl style="margin : 0; padding-top:0;"><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Mass Readings from February 23, 2020:</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Psalms 103:1-4, 8, 10, 12-13</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;">1 Corinthians 3:16-23</dt> <p margin: 0;>Matthew 5:38-48</p> <p margin: 0;><a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/99f64eb3b5128d37af33e207eead1841.jpg">See the Picture of Saint Maria Goretti</a></p>]]>
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