Day 14: The Eternal Word of God
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Ascension
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🗓️ 14 January 2023
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
Fr. Mike reflects on the sacredness of Scripture and why the Church venerates Scripture with great reverence. He helps us understand the mystery behind the powerful reality that God speaks to us through human authors. Most importantly, Fr. Mike reminds us that the eternal Word of God is both living and true. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 101-108.
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Please note: The Catechism of the Catholic Church contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.
This episode has been found to be in conformity with the Catechism by the Institute on the Catechism, under the Subcommittee on the Catechism, USCCB.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to The Catacism in a Year Podcast, |
| 0:09.6 | where we encounter God's plan of sheer goodness for us, revealed in Scripture and passed |
| 0:13.7 | down through the tradition of the Catholic faith. |
| 0:16.0 | The Catacism in a Year is brought to you by Ascension, in 365 days we'll read through |
| 0:20.8 | the Catacism of the Catholic Church discovering our identity in God's family as we journey |
| 0:25.0 | together toward our Heavenly Home. |
| 0:26.8 | This is day 14, we're reading from paragraphs 101 to 108. |
| 0:31.7 | And if you want to know, I'm using the ascension edition of the Catacism, which includes the |
| 0:36.6 | foundations of faith approach. |
| 0:38.2 | You can follow along, of course, with any recent version of the Catacism of the Catholic |
| 0:41.8 | Church. |
| 0:42.8 | You can also download your Catacism in a Year reading plan by visiting ascensionpress.com |
| 0:46.3 | slash C-I-Y. |
| 0:47.3 | Also, please, if you want, click follow or subscribe, and whatever podcast app or however you're |
| 0:52.7 | listening to this. |
| 0:53.9 | That way you get daily updates and daily notifications. |
| 0:56.8 | So as I said, it is day 14, we're reading from paragraphs 101 to 108. |
| 1:01.5 | Again, keep this in mind, we're in part one, pillar one, what we believe. |
| 1:06.2 | We're diving more deeply into divine revelation and we're speaking specifically now about the |
| 1:10.6 | revelation of God. |
| 1:12.0 | And article three, the one we're starting today is on sacred Scripture and how Jesus Christ |
| 1:17.0 | is the unique word of sacred Scripture. |
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