Day 17: The Canon of Scripture

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

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🗓️ 17 January 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Fr. Mike explores the formation of the canon of Scripture. He emphasizes the importance of contemplating and venerating all 73 books of both the New and Old Testaments given to us through Sacred Tradition. Together, with Fr. Mike, we further examine the definition of the canon of Scripture throughout history, spanning from the late 4th to the mid-15th century. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 120-127.

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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 Catechism in a Year Podcast,
0:08.8	where we encounter God's plan of sheer goodness for us, revealed in Scripture and passed
0:12.9	down through the tradition of the Catholic faith.
0:15.2	The Catechism in a Year is brought to you by Ascension.
0:17.7	In 365 days, we'll read through the Catechism of the Catholic Church, discovering our identity
0:22.2	in God's family.
0:23.2	As we journey together toward our heavenly home, it is day 17.
0:26.4	We are reading paragraphs 120 to 127, seven short paragraphs, few reminders before we
0:31.6	get started.
0:32.6	As we get started, I'm using the Ascension edition of the Catechism, which includes the
0:35.4	foundations of faith approach.
0:37.0	You can follow along with that Catechism or any recent version of the Catechism of the
0:40.8	Catholic Church.
0:41.8	Also, if you want to download your own Catechism in a Year reading plan, you can visit ascensionpress.com
0:46.0	slash C-I-Y.
0:47.3	And lastly, you can click follow or subscribe in your podcast app for daily notifications.
0:51.4	Like today, it is day 17.
0:52.7	You guys, I am so grateful, so grateful that you are journeying with us in this Catechism.
0:56.9	I don't know if you noticed this, but things are kind of picking up speed.
1:00.4	In the sense, they're not going to take off.
1:02.0	They're not going to get beyond you.
1:03.6	Again, we're only doing a couple paragraphs today.
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