The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
A day-by-day walk through the transformative beliefs and teachings of the Catholic Church.
Displaying items 11-12 of 12 in total of The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) with the tag "sexuality".
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Day 307: Offenses Against Chastity
November 3rd, 2023 | 24 mins 40 secs
Evil, dignity, healing, lust, sex, sexuality
What is God's intended purpose for our sexuality? We confront several significant transgressions that hinder this design. These offenses include lust, the consumption of pornography, and engagement in prostitution. Fr. Mike offers us a poignant reminder that despite these sins, our intrinsic human dignity remains unblemished and worthy of reverence. Today's readings are Catechism paragraphs 2351-2356.
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Day 305: The Call to Chastity
November 1st, 2023 | 25 mins 8 secs
Prayer, chastity, integrity, purity, sex, sexuality
We are all called to the virtue of chastity, which integrates our sexuality within the fullness of our person. Chastity trains us in freedom, teaching us how to direct and guide our desires. Fr. Mike explains that this virtue requires sustained effort and leads to self-mastery and peace. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 2337-2345.