web02.fireside.fm Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:14:50 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz - Episodes Tagged with “Saints” https://fathermikehomilies.fireside.fm/tags/saints Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:00:00 -0500 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. en episodic 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. Ascension 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. no Bible in a Year, bible, year, homily, Sunday, homilies, UMD, Jesus, fathermike, Father, Mike, Schmitz, fr, mike, schmitz, father, Catholic, Fr, Father Mike Schmitz, Newman, Ascension podcasts@ascensionpress.com 11/01/21 Your Feast Day https://fathermikehomilies.fireside.fm/11121 tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6497831666205144147.post-3325563081237845561 Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:00:00 -0500 Ascension full Ascension Homily from the Solemnity of All Saints. One day, this will be your feast day. The Solemnity of All Saints is the day the Church has given us to celebrate and honor what God has done in the lives of the countless people He has redeemed and sanctified. Mas 17:28 no Homily from the Solemnity of All Saints.<br><div class="subtitle">One day, this will be your feast day.</div><br>The Solemnity of All Saints is the day the Church has given us to celebrate and honor what God has done in the lives of the countless people He has redeemed and sanctified. <br><br><strong>Mass Readings from November 1st, 2021:</strong><br>Deuteronomy 6:2-6<br>Psalms 18:2-4, 47, 51<br>Hebrews 7:23-28<br>Mark 12:28-34 <br> <br> Homily from the Solemnity of All Saints.
One day, this will be your feast day.

The Solemnity of All Saints is the day the Church has given us to celebrate and honor what God has done in the lives of the countless people He has redeemed and sanctified.

Mass Readings from November 1st, 2021:
Deuteronomy 6:2-6
Psalms 18:2-4, 47, 51
Hebrews 7:23-28
Mark 12:28-34

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One day, this will be your feast day.

The Solemnity of All Saints is the day the Church has given us to celebrate and honor what God has done in the lives of the countless people He has redeemed and sanctified.

Mass Readings from November 1st, 2021:
Deuteronomy 6:2-6
Psalms 18:2-4, 47, 51
Hebrews 7:23-28
Mark 12:28-34

]]> 11/01/20 Roadmap: Guardrails https://fathermikehomilies.fireside.fm/11120 tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6497831666205144147.post-1956349083579572092 Mon, 02 Nov 2020 14:00:00 -0600 Ascension full Ascension Homily from the Solemnity of All Saints. While there are certain givens that must be present, each person has to assess where they are in their relationship with the Lord in order to know best where to place wise guardrails in their own life. 21:42 no <p>Homily from the Solemnity of All Saints.</p> <p>No one ever accidentally lived on purpose.</p> <p>No two saints are the same. There is no “cookie-cutter” path to holiness. While there are certain givens that must be present, each person has to assess where they are in their relationship with the Lord in order to know best where to place wise guardrails in their own life. </p><dl> <dt> Mass Readings from November 1, 2020:</dt> <dt> Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14</dt> <dt> Psalms 24:1-6</dt> <dt>1 John 3:1-3</dt> <p>Matthew 5:1-12</p> <p><a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/roadmap-guardrails-2.pdf%20">Download the Homily Study</a> </p> </dl>

Homily from the Solemnity of All Saints.

No one ever accidentally lived on purpose.

No two saints are the same. There is no “cookie-cutter” path to holiness. While there are certain givens that must be present, each person has to assess where they are in their relationship with the Lord in order to know best where to place wise guardrails in their own life.

Mass Readings from November 1, 2020:
Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14
Psalms 24:1-6
1 John 3:1-3

Matthew 5:1-12

Download the Homily Study

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Homily from the Solemnity of All Saints.

No one ever accidentally lived on purpose.

No two saints are the same. There is no “cookie-cutter” path to holiness. While there are certain givens that must be present, each person has to assess where they are in their relationship with the Lord in order to know best where to place wise guardrails in their own life.

Mass Readings from November 1, 2020:
Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14
Psalms 24:1-6
1 John 3:1-3

Matthew 5:1-12

Download the Homily Study

]]> 11/10/19 CompariSIN: Incomparable https://fathermikehomilies.fireside.fm/111019 tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6497831666205144147.post-8640304311056434024 Sun, 10 Nov 2019 08:00:00 -0600 Ascension full Ascension Homily from the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. How can we become invincible to comparison? 29:13 no <p>Homily from the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time.</p> <p>No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.</p> <p>We will continue walking through this world in which people are better than us. How can we become invincible to comparison?</p><dl> <dt> Mass Readings from November 10, 2019:</dt> <dt> 2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 9-14</dt> <dt> Psalms 17:1, 5-6, 8, 15</dt> <dt>2 Thessalonians 2:16-3:5</dt> <p>Luke 20:27-38</p> <p><a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/comparisin-incomparable.pdf">Download the Homily Study</a> </p> </dl>

Homily from the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

We will continue walking through this world in which people are better than us. How can we become invincible to comparison?

Mass Readings from November 10, 2019:
2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 9-14
Psalms 17:1, 5-6, 8, 15
2 Thessalonians 2:16-3:5

Luke 20:27-38

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Homily from the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

We will continue walking through this world in which people are better than us. How can we become invincible to comparison?

Mass Readings from November 10, 2019:
2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 9-14
Psalms 17:1, 5-6, 8, 15
2 Thessalonians 2:16-3:5

Luke 20:27-38

Download the Homily Study

]]> 02/10/19 Disqualified: Unfit https://fathermikehomilies.fireside.fm/21019 tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6497831666205144147.post-8533427085995514423 Mon, 11 Feb 2019 07:00:00 -0600 Ascension full Ascension Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. God is able to make you holy even if He never makes you whole. God calls you and I in our weakness; He doesn’t necessarily call us out of our weakness. 20:59 no <p>Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.</p> <p>God is able to make you holy even if He never makes you whole.</p> <p>There are some things in our lives (our decisions, our wounds, our weaknesses) that we wish and pray were gone. God calls you and I in our weakness; He doesn’t necessarily call us out of our weakness.</p><dl> <dt> Mass Readings from February 10, 2019:</dt> <dt> Isaiah 6:1-2, 3-8</dt> <dt> Psalms 138:1-5, 7-8</dt> <dt>1 Corinthians 15:1-11</dt> <p>Luke 5:1-11</p> <p><a href="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/disqualified-unfit.pdf">Download the Homily Study</a> </p> </dl>

Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

God is able to make you holy even if He never makes you whole.

There are some things in our lives (our decisions, our wounds, our weaknesses) that we wish and pray were gone. God calls you and I in our weakness; He doesn’t necessarily call us out of our weakness.

Mass Readings from February 10, 2019:
Isaiah 6:1-2, 3-8
Psalms 138:1-5, 7-8
1 Corinthians 15:1-11

Luke 5:1-11

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Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

God is able to make you holy even if He never makes you whole.

There are some things in our lives (our decisions, our wounds, our weaknesses) that we wish and pray were gone. God calls you and I in our weakness; He doesn’t necessarily call us out of our weakness.

Mass Readings from February 10, 2019:
Isaiah 6:1-2, 3-8
Psalms 138:1-5, 7-8
1 Corinthians 15:1-11

Luke 5:1-11

Download the Homily Study

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