Fr. Mike Schmitz is a dynamic Catholic priest, well-known speaker, and popular host across multiple platforms, and has been a guest on Relevant Radio. He has become a trusted spiritual guide for thousands, sharing his faith and insights through engaging media channels. Fr. Mike’s ministry reaches millions through his work with Ascension Press, where he is a beloved figure, especially for his incredible contributions to the Bible in a Year and Rosary in a Year podcast series.
As the host of the Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike has helped Catholics around the world journey through the entire Bible in 365 daily episodes. His clear and approachable teaching style makes the Bible accessible and relevant to modern life, while encouraging listeners to grow in their understanding of Scripture.
In addition to his work with the Bible, Fr. Mike is also the host of the Rosary in a Year podcast, a powerful devotional that guides listeners through the mysteries of the Rosary each day. With Fr. Mike’s deep spirituality and passion for prayer, this series has become an invaluable resource for those looking to deepen their prayer life and grow closer to Jesus through the intercession of Our Lady.
Day 1: Rosary in a Year
In Day 1 of the Rosary in a Year, Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR introduces listeners to the practice of praying the Rosary, emphasizing the significance of each mystery and how they reflect the life of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary. He invites listeners to set aside distractions and dedicate this time to prayer, bringing them into a deeper relationship with God through the Rosary. Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR prayerful reflection helps listeners begin this spiritual journey with a heart full of intention, ready to embrace the power of the Rosary.
Day 1: Bible in a Year
In Day 1 of the Bible in a Year, Fr. Mike opens the Bible with a powerful introduction to the Scriptures. He explains how the Bible is a love letter from God to humanity, designed to lead us into a closer relationship with Him. Fr. Mike provides listeners with a roadmap for reading through the entire Bible in a year, offering thoughtful reflections and guidance along the way. This first episode sets the stage for a transformative year of Scripture reading, helping listeners develop a daily habit of engaging with God's Word.