The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 269: Our Missionary Witness (2025)
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Sep 26, 2025 The importance of baptized fidelity in proclaiming the Gospel is highlighted. Transforming Christian lives draw others to faith, showcasing the validity of salvation. Fr. Mike discusses integrating daily tasks with holiness, urging visible community witness. He emphasizes how ordinary Christians can attract others through peace and joy. Humility, perseverance, and the need for confession are also key in authentic missionary witnessing. Ultimately, individual moral choices play a crucial role in the Church's mission, requiring adherence to Church teachings.
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Fidelity Authenticates The Gospel
- The fidelity of baptized Christians is the primary condition for proclaiming the Gospel to the world.
- Living the truth authenticates proclamation and enables the Church's mission.
Pray For Living Faith
- Pray for God to make faith not just a profession but the ruling reality of your life.
- Ask the Holy Spirit for grace to be a true witness so your life shows God's transforming power.
Holiness Builds The Church
- Christian lives and good works done in a supernatural spirit draw people to faith and God.
- The Church grows through the holiness and constancy of the faithful toward unity in Christ.
