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Making a Good Confession
If you have ever wondered how to make a good confession, Fr. Mike Schmitz offers four powerful ways we can examine our consciences so that our exper…
10 years, 4 months ago
What's Your Bedtime?
What if today's attempts to be productive deprive us of the sleep we need to function tomorrow? Fr. Mike Schmitz gives us several good reasons to sto…
10 years, 4 months ago
Thanksgiving Special- Squanto
In this special Thanksgiving episode, Fr. Mike Schmitz offers different perspectives on the story of Squanto, showing how blessings can be found in d…
10 years, 4 months ago
No Spiritual Director- No Problem!
Fr. Mike Schmitz offers resources for those who want spiritual direction but can’t find a spiritual director. He recommends the study program Oremus:…
10 years, 5 months ago
Getting a Spiritual Director
Have you ever thought you might like a spiritual director, but you don't actually know where to begin? As always, Fr. Mike comes through for you. He …
10 years, 5 months ago
All Saints Day Pep Talk
What does a triathlon have to do with the Communion of Saints? Fr. Mike Schmitz draws parallels between his experience of completing a triathlon and …
10 years, 5 months ago
The Greatest Surprise- Jesus' Second Coming
When Christ comes again, will it be a great surprise, or will it be more like an unwelcome Halloween scare? Father Mike Schmitz recommends getting to…
10 years, 6 months ago
Do Catholics Follow All Those Weird Old Testament Laws?
Fr. Mike Schmitz explains why Christians are called to follow some laws of the Old Testament and not others. Passing on the advice of Pope Benedict X…
10 years, 6 months ago
Padre Pio's Secret to Holiness
What is the true sign of sainthood? Fr. Mike Schmitz explains why it’s not the stigmata or the ability to miraculously heal people. Saints like Padre…
10 years, 6 months ago
Overwhelmed?
Father Mike Schmitz tells us what you can do when you’re overwhelmed. Sharing the advice of engineers, artists, and St. Paul himself, Father Mike hel…
10 years, 7 months ago