Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

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Episodes 414
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (6,003)
Since Oct 2018
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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86%
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About This Podcast

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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06/14/26 Precisely

Jun 13, 2026 18m

Homily from the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. Precisely as strong as it needs to be. When Jesus sends out His Apostles in His Name, He also gives them all of the strength and ability that they…

06/07/26 May They Be One

Jun 06, 2026 19m

Homily from the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). To have the Real Presence in the Eucharist, one needs the Apostolic priesthood. Corpus Christi is an important…

05/31/26 Understanding...or Trust?

May 30, 2026 16m

Homily from the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. God is not a problem to solve, but One to be trusted. The Holy Trinity is the term that we use to try and convey the Mystery of Who God ultimately…

05/24/26 Near Occasion of Grace

May 23, 2026 14m

Homily from Pentecost Sunday. God always answers our prayers, but our prayers do not control or convince Him. We can say that "prayer works", but we must be very careful to know what we mean if we…

05/17/26 A Necessary Goodbye

May 16, 2026 11m

Homily from the Ascension of the Lord. "It is better for you that I go...". Is that true? Jesus told His apostles that it was better for them that He ascended to the Father; that it was better for…

05/10/26 A Reason to Hope

May 09, 2026 15m

Homily from the Sixth Sunday of Easter. Hope that is not tested is hope that cannot be trusted. How do we grow in hope? Saint Paul tells us: through affliction that leads to a new level of trust in…

05/03/26 The Next...: The Next Goodbye

May 02, 2026 25m

Homily from the Fifth Sunday of Easter. What is this in light of eternity? Our perspective either helps us see things clearly or muddies the waters. The only way forward is perspective, and not just…

04/26/26 The Next...: The Next Road

Apr 25, 2026 22m

Homily from the Fourth Sunday of Easter. There is no perfect road. There is only the next right road. There are many things that we might end up regretting in the course of our lives. But the most…

04/19/26 The Next...: The Next Mass

Apr 18, 2026 25m

Homily from the Third Sunday of Easter. The Enemy wants to steal your heart. The Lord wants to give you His. It is possible to know the truth; the truth about the Resurrection, the truth about…

04/12/26 The Next...: The Next Confession

Apr 11, 2026 26m

Homily from Divine Mercy Sunday. It’s not about your first or last confession. It’s about your next one. The Christian life doesn’t end with a first confession, baptism, or Easter moment, it…

04/05/26 Easter Sunday: Everything is Restored

Apr 05, 2026 16m

Homily from Easter Sunday. Everything given and taken is restored. Jesus did not rise from the dead to merely prove a point. He rose so that all could be restored. Everything we give to…

04/03/26 Good Friday: Everything is Taken

Apr 03, 2026 13m

Homily from Good Friday. A king without His armor. At the end of our lives, there are no defenses. At the end of Christ's life, He clings to no defenses. He has poured it all out, and all is taken…

04/02/26 Holy Thursday: Everything is Given

Apr 02, 2026 15m

Homily from Holy Thursday. Jesus knew. And He still gave everything. At the end of Lent, we realize that we have been called to give. To give our time and attention to God in prayer. To give up…

03/29/26 Autobiography: Owning the Ending

Mar 28, 2026 17m

Homily from Palm Sunday. It is not my fault, but it is my responsibility. When there is something that we like, we are quick to claim it. When there is something we don't like, we are quick to claim…

3/22/26 Autobiography: Epilogue

Mar 21, 2026 29m

Homily from the Fifth Sunday of Lent. Life AFTER his life WITH. Some great stories tell us an important piece of information: where are they now? In our autobiography, after we have experienced "the…

Episode 123149: 3/15/26 Autobiography: Who Will You Be?

Mar 14, 2026 23m

Homily from the Fourth Sunday of Lent At the end of the story, who will you be? What you seek shapes what you see. Look for hope. Look for joy. Look for goodness. The things you train your eyes to…

Episode 123148: 3/8/26 Autobiography: The Middle

Mar 07, 2026 27m

Homily from the Third Sunday of Lent From the middle, you can't see the end. From the middle, you can't see the end. But just know you're making progress, even if you don't feel it.  Mass Readings…

3/1/26 Autobiography: Title

Feb 28, 2026 29m

Homily from the Second Sunday of Lent Every story has a title. Does one moment define the whole thing? There is often a speech that lives inside each of us. That speech can become the title of our…

02/22/26 Autobiography: Co-Author

Feb 21, 2026 24m

Homily from the First Sunday of Lent. Every story has a beginning. As we begin Lent, we are faced with the question: If I live the next 25 years of my life the way I've lived the past seven days,…

02/15/26 Put Your Heart Into It

Feb 14, 2026 24m

Homily from the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Jesus didn't give us a new weight to carry, but a new way to carry the weight. We all have things that we NEED to do. When we show up knowing that we…

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