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Ascension Catholic Faith Formation
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
In Ascension’s The Catechism in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz guides you through the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in 365 episodes, providing explanation, insight, and encouragement along the way. Unlike any other Catechism podcast, The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) podcast follows a reading plan inspired by Ascension’s Foundations of Faith approach, a color-coded approach that reveals the structure of the Catechism, making it easier to read and understand. With this podcast, you’ll finally understand what it means to be Catholic and how the beliefs of the...
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4.9 stars from 7,039 ratings
Redundant
A struggle to tune in daily due to the format where we first review and then hear again in the commentary after rushing through the words of the Catechism. Tired of hearing the word “incredible,” so overused it has lost it’s meaning. The Bible in a Year was so much better. Have recommended that...Read full review »
Listenand believe via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/30/23
It’s so wonderful to be able to really learn about what I profess to believe! I feel I’m growing closer to God each day. Thank you Fr Mike and all at Ascension for making this wonderful podcast possible!!
AMKINNC via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/30/23
Amazing
Thanks Fr Mike. I couldn’t have understood all this theology without your explanation. I like to listen to a weeks-work all at the same time. It helps me beep the context better.
Triciav87 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/30/23
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