11/2/25 After This
Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz
Ascension
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🗓️ 1 November 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Homily from the Commemoration of All the Faithfully Departed (All Souls).
By the end of this Mass, some things will be changed forever.
Purgatory is an essential teaching of Christianity. It highlights that salvation is both an event and a process. Purgatory is God's gift on continuing the process of making our hearts like His that He began in this life.
- Mass Readings from November 2, 2025:
- Wisdom 3:1-9
- Psalm 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6
- Romans 5:5-11
John 6:37-40
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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. |
| 0:12.6 | If you want to get this and other Sunday mass resources sent straight to your inbox, |
| 0:16.9 | sign up at ascensionpress.com slash Sunday or by texting Sunday to 33777. You can also follow or subscribe |
| 0:25.3 | on your podcast app for weekly notifications. God bless. The Lord be with you. And with your |
| 0:32.1 | spirit. A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Matthew. Glory to you all those. Chapter 5, verses 1 through 12. |
| 0:40.1 | When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down, his disciples |
| 0:45.6 | came to him. |
| 0:47.3 | He began to teach them, saying, blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom |
| 0:52.6 | of heaven. |
| 0:58.0 | Blessed are they who mourn, they they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land. |
| 1:02.0 | Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied. |
| 1:07.0 | Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy. |
| 1:13.9 | Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God. |
| 1:18.6 | Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. |
| 1:24.8 | Blessed are you who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. |
| 1:27.8 | Blessed are you when they insult you and persecute you and utter every kind of evil against you falsely because of me. |
| 1:31.8 | Rejoice and be glad, for your reward will be great in heaven. |
| 1:37.6 | The gospel of the Lord. |
| 1:39.8 | Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 1:42.1 | Wait you to have a seat. |
| 1:47.0 | So, after this, |
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