How Father Mike Schmitz balances a popular media ministry with being a college campus priest

Podcast episodes and YouTube videos featuring Father Michael Schmitz rack up thousands, even millions, of views. His latest project, “The Bible in a Year,” has even made it to the top of the Apple Podcast charts since it debuted in 2021. But for students at the University of Minnesota Duluth, Father Mike isn’t just another celebrity priest. He’s their chaplain. Topics: 00:44 - A day in the life of Fr. Mike Schmitz 06:45 - The joys and challenges of doing campus ministry on a secular university campus 24:00 - How 'The Bible in a Year' project changed Fr. Mike's engagement with Scripture 35:45 - How Fr. Mike balances being a celebrity priest and a chaplain to his students Subscribe to "Jesuitical: A Podcast for Young Catholics" wherever you listen to podcasts. --- America Media is the leading provider of editorial content for thinking Catholics and those who want to know what Catholics are thinking. To become a subscriber, visit https://www.americamagazine.org/subsc.... ****** Sign-up for our newsletter: http://bit.ly/2Ka4SOi ****** Follow us on Social Media: • America Media on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2Kal3Ll • America Media on Twitter: http://bit.ly/2viJosZ • America Media on Instagram: http://bit.ly/2Ka5q6O ****** Support more videos like this: http://bit.ly/2vgqm6A