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Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

04/24/22 Be Mercy

Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

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🗓️ 25 April 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Homily from the Sunday of Divine Mercy.

Mercy is the love that we deserve the least when we need it the most.

The fact of the Resurrection of Jesus has introduced something new into this world of misery. The Cross and Resurrection introduced the possibility of mercy. Not only have we encountered the mercy of God, but we have been commissioned to be mercy in the midst of a world filled with misery.

Mass Readings from April 4, 2022:
Acts 5:12-16
Psalms 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24
Revelation 1:9-13, 17-19

John 20:19-31

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So I don't know if you, if you have like a favorite YouTube channel, the social

0:08.0

presents, no like as like a, like I, one of my favorite YouTube channels is a

0:13.0

channel called pitch meeting. Have you ever heard of pitch meeting? So basically

0:16.1

it's in a change your life. Don't worry about it. But basically there's a

0:19.4

meeting his name is Ryan George and he plays two characters in every video. One is

0:23.2

the writer who's like pitching the idea for a movie or for a TV show and the

0:27.1

other is the producer who's like hearing it just wants to make money off the

0:29.6

thing. So he pitches all these things like famous movies, famous TV shows. It's

0:32.5

really funny. He always starts out. So you have a new movie idea for me. Yes,

0:35.2

sir, I do. And he launches into this whole thing. Now I understand right now

0:38.2

after having tried to do this at mass a bunch of times that what's gonna, if

0:42.7

this is gonna be as funny as when someone reads you a comic strip, but it's

0:46.9

funny for me. So I'm gonna do it anyways. So so one of the, the one of the movies that

0:51.6

he pitches is the 300, you know, it's a the Zack Snyder movie. I don't recommend the

0:56.0

movie. There's a lot of an inappropriate in it. But the pitch meeting is

0:59.7

rather totally entertaining. So he says, so he have a movie idea for me. Yes, sir,

1:02.8

I do. It's about a Persian invasion and the 2400 abs that stood up against it.

1:06.6

He says, what? He says, well, it's about 300 Spartans and they all have eight

1:10.4

packs. And so basically that's the focus of the movie is the is the abs. But he

1:14.8

says the movie starts out like this where there's this going to have this guy

1:17.9

examining a baby, right? And the narrator is going to explain that these people,

1:21.5

when they see a baby that's, you know, puny and small or sickly or mischaping,

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