The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
A day-by-day walk through the transformative beliefs and teachings of the Catholic Church.
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Day 85: The Trial of Christ
March 26th, 2023 | 18 mins 38 secs
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In this reading, we learn that all sinners are the authors of Christ’s Passion. We do not blame the Jews for the Crucifixion of Jesus as we know that it is our own sins that caused his Passion and death.
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Day 83: Jesus and the Temple
March 24th, 2023 | 12 mins 59 secs
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Given that the Temple was at the heart of Jewish life and worship, Jesus’ relationship with the Temple speaks volumes. Fr. Mike highlights Jesus’ reverence for the Temple and unpacks the remarkable implications of Jesus’ prophecy about the destruction of the Temple. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 583-586.
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Day 45: Summary of Creation
February 14th, 2023 | 13 mins 45 secs
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In this “In Brief” section of the Catechism, we review that only God has the power to create, that is, to call into existence something from nothing.