BONUS: How Do We Trust in Church Authority? (with Bishop Cozzens)

The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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🗓️ 22 November 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this special bonus pre-launch episode, Bishop Andrew Cozzens joins Fr. Mike Schmitz to talk about his role as a bishop of the Catholic Church, his involvement in the Catechism in a Year podcast, and why we can continue to trust in the authority of the Church despite the brokenness of its leaders at times.Bishop Andrew Cozzens is the Bishop of the Diocese of Crookston in northern Minnesota. He currently serves as the chair of the
USCCB Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis where he has been tasked by the Bishops with leading a three-year National Eucharistic Revival.

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0:00.0	I'm your name's Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to The Catechism in a Year Podcast.
0:09.4	In today's pre-launch episode, I have Bishop Andrew Cousins with me who's going to be our
0:13.4	special guest that introduces the second pillar of the Catechism later on.
0:17.2	Now he's introducing the pre-introducing the second pillar of the Catechism today.
0:22.0	We had Jeff Kavens.
0:23.3	We have others who will be after Bishop Cousins.
0:25.8	Jeff talked about the Creed and though the second pillar of the Catechism is the sacraments.
0:31.2	And that third pillar is Life in Christ, the moral life.
0:34.2	The fourth pillar is of course prayer.
0:36.6	But today in this first episode, the Catechism will start in January 1st.
0:41.0	But in this first pre-episode, I guess we'll say like this, he's going to be sharing
0:44.3	with us a little bit about his background as a Bishop, his involvement in the Catechism
0:48.2	in a year.
0:49.2	He'll also offer us some guidance as we prepare to learn about the authority in the mission
0:53.4	of the church, which are so critically important, especially as we launch into this whole year
0:58.8	of studying the Catechism.
1:00.4	What God has to say through his church to us in our day and age.
1:04.1	So without anything further, I'm so grateful.
1:06.3	Father Bishop, I remember when your father Cousins, but it's so grateful to have you with Bishop
1:11.9	Cousins.
1:12.9	It's delighted to be with you, Father Mike.
1:15.0	It's an honor to be on your podcast.
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