Most Recent Homilies from Fr. Mike Schmitz

Homily from the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. While no one can predict the future, all of us can learn from the past. While none of us can control when the big moments of our lives are going to [...]

Homily from the Baptism of the Lord. What difference does the Baptism of Jesus make? It means that God doesn’t stay away from our sins, but that He takes them upon Himself. Mass Readings [...]

Homily from the Mass of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. It can be so easy for parents to feel powerless when it comes to passing on the faith to their families. But there are four [...]

Homily from the Mass of the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas). When you and I look at the image of the baby Jesus in the manger, how would we answer the question: why is He there? Mass Readings [...]

Homily from the Fourth Sunday of Advent. Waiting is not meant to be wasted. The chance to wait in silence is often given by God to serve a purpose…above all to change our faith into [...]