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    <title>Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz - Episodes Tagged with “Loved”</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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    <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>03/13/22 Last Words: The Missing Last Word</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from the Second Sunday of Lent. Jesus has begged for mercy for all...including the two criminals who were crucified with Him. But they did not both receive mercy. One received mercy and one rejected mercy.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Homily from the Second Sunday of Lent.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Both men were loved. They weren't both saved.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The second Last Word of Jesus from the Cross is missing something. Jesus has begged for mercy for all...including the two criminals who were crucified with Him. But they did not both receive mercy. One received mercy and one rejected mercy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from March 13, 2022:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 27:1, 7-9, 13-14&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;Philippians 3:17—4:1&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;Luke 9:28-36&lt;/p&gt; 
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  <title>07/11/21 Chosen and Consecrated</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. You are special. We’ve heard that for so much of our lives that we’ve either grown numb to it or no longer believe it. But what if it is true?</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Homily from the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You are wanted and set apart.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You are special. We’ve heard that for so much of our lives that we’ve either grown numb to it or no longer believe it. But what if it is true?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from July 11, 2021:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Amos 7:12-15&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 85:9-14&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;Ephesians 1:3-14&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;Mark 6:7-13&lt;/p&gt;
 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Homily from the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.</p> <p>You are wanted and set apart.</p> <p>You are special. We’ve heard that for so much of our lives that we’ve either grown numb to it or no longer believe it. But what if it is true?</p><dl style="margin : 0; padding-top:0;"><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Mass Readings from July 11, 2021:</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Amos 7:12-15</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Psalms 85:9-14</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;">Ephesians 1:3-14</dt> <p margin: 0;>Mark 6:7-13</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Homily from the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.</p> <p>You are wanted and set apart.</p> <p>You are special. We’ve heard that for so much of our lives that we’ve either grown numb to it or no longer believe it. But what if it is true?</p><dl style="margin : 0; padding-top:0;"><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Mass Readings from July 11, 2021:</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Amos 7:12-15</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Psalms 85:9-14</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;">Ephesians 1:3-14</dt> <p margin: 0;>Mark 6:7-13</p>]]>
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  <title>05/31/20 Exiles: The First Gift</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2020 23:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from Pentecost Sunday. For the love of God has been poured into our hearts. Jesus sent the Holy Spirit so that we could receive the first gift of the Holy Spirit: to know what it is to be loved by the Father. Mass Readings from May 31, 2020:Acts 2:</itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from May 31, 2020:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Acts 2:1-11&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 104:1, 24, 29-31, 34&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;1 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;John 20:19-23&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/exiles-the-first-gift.pdf"&gt;Download the Homily Study&lt;/a&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p><p>Homily from Pentecost Sunday.</p> <p>For the love of God has been poured into our hearts.</p> <p>Jesus sent the Holy Spirit so that we could receive the first gift of the Holy Spirit: to know what it is to be loved by the Father.</p><dl style="margin : 0; padding-top:0;"><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Mass Readings from May 31, 2020:</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Acts 2:1-11</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Psalms 104:1, 24, 29-31, 34</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;">1 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13</dt> <p margin: 0;>John 20:19-23</p> <p margin: 0;><a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/exiles-the-first-gift.pdf">Download the Homily Study</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p><p>Homily from Pentecost Sunday.</p> <p>For the love of God has been poured into our hearts.</p> <p>Jesus sent the Holy Spirit so that we could receive the first gift of the Holy Spirit: to know what it is to be loved by the Father.</p><dl style="margin : 0; padding-top:0;"><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Mass Readings from May 31, 2020:</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Acts 2:1-11</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;"> Psalms 104:1, 24, 29-31, 34</dt><dt style="font-weight:normal;">1 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13</dt> <p margin: 0;>John 20:19-23</p> <p margin: 0;><a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/exiles-the-first-gift.pdf">Download the Homily Study</a></p>]]>
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