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Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

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🗓️ 11 October 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Homily from the Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Break the cycle and build your life on a relationship with the God who saved your life.

We often find ourselves in the same cycle as many people in the Bible: We find ourselves in desperate need, we cry out to God, He answers, we thank Him...and then we forget. There is a way to break this cycle and build our lives on a relationship with the God who saved our lives.

Mass Readings from October 12, 2025:
2 Kings 5:14-17
Psalm 98:1, 2-3, 3-4
2 Timothy 2:8-13

Transcript

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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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0:24.0	You can also follow or subscribe on your podcast app for weekly notifications.
0:28.3	God bless.
0:29.9	The Lord be with you.
0:31.6	A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke.
0:35.7	Lord is you, O Lord.
0:39.5	Chapter 17 verses 11 through 19.
0:45.5	As Jesus continued his journey to Jerusalem, he traveled through Samaria and Galilee.
0:48.6	As he was entering a village, ten lepers met him.
0:51.7	They stood at a distance from him and raised their voices saying,
0:56.9	Jesus, master, have pity on us. And when he saw them,
1:03.0	he said, go show yourselves to the priests. As they were going, they were cleansed. And one of them,
1:08.1	realizing he had been healed, returned to glorifying God in a loud voice. And he fell at the feet of Jesus and thanked him. He was a Samaritan.
1:12.2	Jesus said in reply,
1:13.7	10 were cleansed, were they not?
1:15.2	Where are the other nine?
1:16.7	Has none but this foreigner returned to give thanks to God?
1:20.3	Then he said to him, stand up and go.
1:23.4	Your faith has saved you.
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