Should Catholics Call Priests Father

Should Catholics Call Priests Father

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"No Salvation Outside the Church” Explained (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Will only Catholics go to Heaven? Is there any hope for those outside the Catholic Church? Fr. Mike Schmitz explores the doctrine, "Outside the Church there is no salvation," to help us understand God's plan for redemption and His intention to save all, both Catholic and non-Cath ...  Show more

Your Fasting is Doing More Than You Think (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Our lives are so full of noise, distractions, constant activity. But we weren’t made to be filled with these things. Fr. Mike Schmitz reminds us that fasting isn’t just about food. It’s about emptying ourselves so God can fill us. Lent isn’t only about saying no, it’s about sayin ...  Show more

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