Author
Fr. Mike Schmitz
144 Articles

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Confession is a Place of Victory
What is the priest thinking when you make your confession? Fr. Mike reveals the answer in this video from The 99, a simple thre...

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Do I Need to Go to Confession?
It’s an age old question; “Why do I have to confess my sins to a priest?” Today Fr. Mike encourages and challenges us to see th...

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Making a Good Confession
If you have ever wondered how to make a good confession, Fr. Mike Schmitz has some solid advice for you. He points out that pre...

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If You’re Not Feeling Loved
If you’re not feeling loved by someone you love, take courage in the story of Leah in Genesis. Jacob, Leah’s husband, did not l...

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Politics vs. Principles
Is there any hope for unity in the United States of America? Fr. Mike gives a resounding "yes". But not over politics or polici...

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How to be a Steward
Which is better, being an owner or a steward? Fr. Mike reminds us of the Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30) as he points...

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Fr. Mike Schmitz Answers the Internet's Top Questions About Priests
Fr. Mike is at the library of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia, and he’s answering the most asked questions about ...

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Don't Have Any Friends?
We often use the term “friend” loosely, introducing casual acquaintances as “My friends Lucy and John.” But what is friendship,...

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Saying Goodbye, Starting Over, and Transitioning
Change is always hard. Transitions in life are difficult. Goodbyes are never easy. Endings are rarely joyful. But today, Fr. Mi...
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