Mike Schmitt

Sept 29th, 2024: 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Where the worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched. Sounds like something to avoid, doesn’t it? If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. If your foot causes you to sin…cut it off. Now, our hands and feet don’t operate independently, do they? We guide them...

Sept 1st, 2024: 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sunday Homily Today’s Gospel reading is from the Gospel according to Mark. Scripture scholars tell us that Mark was the first Gospel written, about 30 – 40 years after Jesus’ death, resurrection and ascension. The Gospel was written to a Gentile audience, unfamiliar...