Understanding the Mass – The Homily, Creed, & Intercessions
Understanding the Mass – Preparation of the Gifts
Understanding the Mass – Eucharistic Prayer & Communion
The Bible in a Year – Day 27 – The Birth of Moses
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 27: The Birth of Moses
Today we begin our journey in Egypt and Exodus as Fr. Mike reads about the birth of Moses in and the connection between burnt offerings and the sacrifice of the mass. Today’s readings are Exodus 1-2, Leviticus 1, and Psalm 44.
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The Bible in a Year – Day 41 – The Day of Atonement
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 41: The Day of Atonement
Fr. Mike reveals the parallels between the day of atonement and the sacrifice of the mass. We learn how the rituals and practices of the old testament foreshadow the practices of the Catholic faith. Today’s readings are Exodus 23, Leviticus 16, and Psalm 77.
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The Bible in a Year – Day 194 – Holy is the Lord
Fr. Mike zeroes in on Isaiah 5-6 today. He emphasizes the literary masterpiece of the parable of the vineyard in Isaiah 5 and how it represents the story of Israel. He also shows us how Isaiah 6 is full of rich symbolism that points to the sacred realities of the Mass. We are reminded that God is truly holy and deserving of our praise. Today’s readings are Isaiah 5-6, Tobit 5-6, and Proverbs 10:1-4.
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