Michael Heintz

In this engaging discussion, Michael Heintz, a priest and visiting director of the Martin Program in Homiletics and Liturgics at Notre Dame, explores the art of preaching in the Catholic Church. He delves into the emotional weight of a papal conclave and its significance for Catholic identity. Heintz emphasizes the importance of preparation and personal storytelling to connect with congregations. Strategies for impactful homilies and the role of scripture engagement are also highlighted, showcasing the endeavor to enrich the spiritual experience through effective preaching.