Author
Fr. Mike Schmitz
144 Articles
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4 Reasons for Fasting
Why do we fast? Fr. Mike explains that it’s not about getting more love and attention from God. Fasting is about self-mastery, ...
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Did God Abandon You?
“My God, my God why have you abandoned me?” Psalm 22:1 Are you praying everyday but still suffering? Are you doing all the righ...
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The Meaning of "I Love You"
Fr. Mike breaks down the real definition of love, which is willing the good of the other for the other. He goes further than th...
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How Can I Know That It's Actually God's Voice?
How can you discern if the voice you're hearing is genuinely God's? How can you be sure it isn't just your own thoughts or even...
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How to Start Somewhere (Because You Have to Start Somewhere)
If you've tried and tried but you keep falling down and you're tired of starting over... this video is for you. Fr. Mike lays o...
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What People Forget About Our Lady of Guadalupe
The apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary that came to be known as Our Lady of Guadalupe was a miracle. The Castilian roses tha...
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The Unpleasant Ancestors of Christmas
Tamar, Judah, Solomon, and company are not exactly the ideal ancestors of the King of Kings; but in this video, Fr. Mike Schmit...
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Fr. Mike Schmitz and Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT Explain Healing in the Gaze of Jesus
In this 3-part series filmed backstage at the 2024 Good News Conference, Fr. Mike sits down with 3 special guests to discuss pr...
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Bishop Robert Barron and Fr. Mike Schmitz Unveil the Power of the Sacraments
In this 3-part series filmed backstage at the 2024 Good News Conference, Fr. Mike sits down with 3 special guests to discuss pr...
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