My name is Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Catechism in a year

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In 365 days, we'll read through the Catechism of the Catholic Church discovering our identity in God's family as we journey

together toward a heavenly home this is day 213 we're reading paragraphs 1554

1561 as always I'm using the Ascension addition of the Catechism which includes

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because today is day 213.

Reading paragraphs 1554 to 1561 as I said, um yesterday we started talking not um yesterday,

just yesterday we started, we continued yesterday talking about the sacrament of holy orders and the

recognition that the ways in which the priest represents Christ the head he

acts in persona Christy capitis also he's been given a power but that power is to

serve and that's highly

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