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    <title>Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz - Episodes Tagged with “Unexpected”</title>
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  <title>06/27/21 Everyday Courage: Plan B</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Homily from the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Love requires risk. Risk requires courage.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Homily from the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Love requires risk. Risk requires courage.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Many of us make plans. And many of those plans don’t end up working out the way that we had expected. Fortunately, God calls us to be courageous even when things don’t work out as we had expected.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Mass Readings from June 27, 2021:&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Wisdom 1:13-15; 2:23-24&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 30:2, 4-6, 11, 12, 13&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt;2 Corinthians 8:7, 9, 13-15&lt;/dt&gt; &lt;p&gt;Mark 5:21-43&lt;/p&gt;
 
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  <title>06/20/21 Everyday Courage: Into the Storm</title>
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&lt;dt&gt; Ezekiel 17:22-24&lt;/dt&gt;
&lt;dt&gt; Psalms 92:2-3, 13-16&lt;/dt&gt;
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