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 10 episodes of Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz with the tag “why”.
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06/14/20 No Longer Optional
June 14th, 2020 | 34 mins 41 secs
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Homily from the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ. The Eucharist will never be optional...until the day it is no longer an option. The moment worship becomes about “what I get” it ceases to be an act of love and becomes idolatry.
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05/17/20 Exiles: Why Go Back?
May 18th, 2020 | 25 mins 11 secs
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Homily from the Sixth Sunday of Easter. At some point, the exile will end. You will be able to go back. But why? What is the reason why you will go back?
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03/22/20 Un-Done: God Shows Up
March 22nd, 2020 | 25 mins 52 secs
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Homily from the Fourth Sunday of Lent. God made this world good, but He did not make it unbreakable. This world has come undone, and our sickness and suffering reveals the deeper ways our hearts have come undone.
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03/01/20 Un-Done: We've Come Undone
March 1st, 2020 | 25 mins 55 secs
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Homily from the First Sunday of Lent. This world is not perfect. And we are not perfect. But imperfect does not mean unloved.
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06/09/19 The Peace of Christ
June 10th, 2019 | 17 mins 2 secs
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Homily from Pentecost Sunday. The promised Holy Spirit gives many gifts, but few are more powerful and profound than the Spirit’s gift of peace.
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03/06/19 Behind Enemy Lines: Isolated and Disoriented
March 7th, 2019 | 19 mins 10 secs
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Homily from Ash Wednesday. Even when things are obviously broken, we can pretend that they will “fix themselves.” But Lent reminds us that we are in a battle that won’t be won unless we are ready to engage the enemy who will attack us like our Lord was attacked in the wilderness...behind enemy lines.
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11/25/18 Come to the Altar: Kingdom Priesthood
November 26th, 2018 | 27 mins 31 secs
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Homily from Solemnity of Christ the King. Don't waste your priesthood.
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11/18/18 Come to the Altar: Learning to Worship
November 19th, 2018 | 25 mins 54 secs
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Homily from the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Not merely witnessing the miracle, but offering the sacrifice.