02/02/25 On Purpose: Your Destiny
Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz
Ascension
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🗓️ 1 February 2025
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Homily from the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord.
Do what you know, where you are.
What is the Greatest Thing you will ever do? What if the Greatest Thing is not something you accomplish, but who you become?
- Mass Readings from February 2, 2025:
- Malachi 3:1-4
- Psalms 24:7-10
- Hebrews 2:14-18
Luke 2:22-40
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Sunday homilies with me, Father Mike Schmitz. I hope today's homily inspires and motivates you, |
| 0:07.6 | and I also hope that it leaves you hungry for the one who gave everything to feed you. |
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| 0:28.3 | God bless. |
| 0:29.9 | The Lord be with you. |
| 0:31.5 | A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke. |
| 0:37.1 | Chapter 2 verses 22 through 40. |
| 0:40.3 | When the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, |
| 0:44.6 | Mary and Joseph took Jesus up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord just as it is written |
| 0:49.0 | in the law of the Lord. Every male that opens the womb shall be consecrated to the Lord, |
| 0:53.9 | and to offer the sacrifice |
| 0:54.9 | of a pair of turtle doves or two young pigeons, in accordance with the dictate of the law of the Lord. |
| 1:00.8 | Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, |
| 1:04.9 | awaiting the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. It had been revealed to him |
| 1:09.8 | by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death |
| 1:12.0 | before he had seen the Christ of the Lord. |
| 1:14.7 | He came in the Spirit to the temple. |
| 1:17.1 | And when the parents brought in the child Jesus |
| 1:18.9 | to perform the custom of the law in regard to him, |
| 1:21.8 | he took him in his arms and blessed God saying, |
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