Day 323: Truth, Beauty, and Sacred Art

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

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🗓️ 19 November 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever been moved by beauty? As we conclude our journey through the eighth commandment, we learn that beautiful art points us to the truth and perfection of God. Lastly, Fr. Mike reminds us that this commandment encourages us to always walk in the light and bear witness to Christ in all we say and do. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 2500-2513.

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0:46.7	Thank you and God bless. Hi my name is Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the
0:57.1	Catechism in a year podcast where we encounter God's plan of sheer
1:00.4	goodness for us revealed in scripture and passed down through the tradition of the Catholic faith.
1:04.4	The Catechism in years brought to you by ascension. In 365 days, we'll read through the
1:08.7	Catechism of the Catholic Church discovering our identity and God's family as we journey together toward our
1:13.4	heavenly home this is day 323 reading paragraphs 2500 to 2513 as always I'm
1:19.0	using the ascension edition of the Catechism which includes the foundations of
1:22.0	faith approach but you can follow along with any recent version of the Catechism, which includes the foundations of faith approach, but you can follow along with any recent version of the Catholic Church.
1:25.5	You can also download your own Catechism and your reading plan by visiting Ascension Press.
1:29.5	C.I. And you can also click follow or subscribe on your podcast app for daily
1:33.1	updates and daily notifications today is our last day of the 8th commandment.
1:37.0	Yesterday we talked about the respect for the truth as well as the use of
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