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Unlike any other Bible podcast, Ascension’s Bible in a Year podcast follows a reading plan inspired by The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, a ground-breaking approach to understanding salvation history developed by renowned Catholic Bible scholar Jeff Cavins. For each period in the timeline, Jeff will join Fr. Mike for a special episode that will help you understand the context of each reading.
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Listen and…
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Feel more confident about your understanding of Scripture
Experience the transformative power of God’s Word in your daily life
Start seeing the world through the lens of Scripture
Each 20-25 minute episode includes:
Two to three scripture readings
A reflection from Fr. Mike Schmitz
A guided prayer to help you hear God’s voice in his Word
The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.
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Unlike any other Bible podcast, Ascension’s Bible in a Year podcast follows a reading plan inspired by The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, a ground-breaking approach to understanding salvation history developed by renowned Catholic Bible scholar Jeff Cavins. For each period in the timeline, Jeff will join Fr. Mike for a special episode that will help you understand the context of each reading.
With this podcast, you won’t just read the Bible in a year … you’ll finally understand how all the pieces of the Bible fit together to tell an amazing story that continues in your life today!
Listen and…
Read the ENTIRE Bible
Feel more confident about your understanding of Scripture
Experience the transformative power of God’s Word in your daily life
Start seeing the world through the lens of Scripture
Each 20-25 minute episode includes:
Two to three scripture readings
A reflection from Fr. Mike Schmitz
A guided prayer to help you hear God’s voice in his Word
The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.
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  <title>Day 325: Boldness in Faith (2025)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Fr. Mike highlights the boldness of Peter and John in our reading from Acts as they stand before the council of church leaders and defend the name of Jesus. He also addresses Paul’s writings on God’s grace given to us in our sinfulness and the war between good and evil present within ourselves. Today’s readings are Acts 4, Romans 6-7, and Proverbs 27:4-6.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In our final reading from the Gospel of John, we hear about the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Fr. Mike points out the connection between the Paschal lamb and Jesus, and also the connection between the Last Supper and the Crucifixion. Today's readings are John 19-21 and Proverbs 6:16-22.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Day 359: John's Apocalypse (2024)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>As we begin reading from Revelation, Fr. Mike makes us aware of the symbolism found throughout this apocalyptic book and highlights its goal of strengthening the Church through the worship that happens at Mass. He also encourages us to find strength in God when facing challenges, just as Paul did. Today’s readings are Revelation 1-3, 2 Timothy 3-4, and Proverbs 31:8-9.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Day 325: Boldness in Faith (2024)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Fr. Mike highlights the boldness of Peter and John in our reading from Acts as they stand before the council of church leaders and defend the name of Jesus. He also addresses Paul’s writings on God’s grace given to us in our sinfulness and the war between good and evil present within ourselves. Today’s readings are Acts 4, Romans 6-7, and Proverbs 27:4-6.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In our final reading from the Gospel of John, we hear about the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Fr. Mike points out the connection between the Paschal lamb and Jesus, and also the connection between the Last Supper and the Crucifixion. Today's readings are John 19-21 and Proverbs 6:16-22.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Day 359: John's Apocalypse (2023)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>As we begin reading from Revelation, Fr. Mike makes us aware of the symbolism found throughout this apocalyptic book and highlights its goal of strengthening the Church through the worship that happens at Mass. He also encourages us to find strength in God when facing challenges, just as Paul did. Today’s readings are Revelation 1-3, 2 Timothy 3-4, and Proverbs 31:8-9.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Day 325: Boldness in Faith (2023)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Fr. Mike highlights the boldness of Peter and John in our reading from Acts as they stand before the council of church leaders and defend the name of Jesus. He also addresses Paul’s writings on God’s grace given to us in our sinfulness and the war between good and evil present within ourselves. Today’s readings are Acts 4, Romans 6-7, and Proverbs 27:4-6.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>25:09</itunes:duration>
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If you have found this podcast to be helpful in your faith life and would like to help us continue bringing this Catholic media to as many people as possible, please consider making an ongoing financial gift at ascensionpress.com/support.
For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>If you have found this podcast to be helpful in your faith life and would like to help us continue bringing this Catholic media to as many people as possible, please consider making an ongoing financial gift at ascensionpress.com/support.</p>

<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>If you have found this podcast to be helpful in your faith life and would like to help us continue bringing this Catholic media to as many people as possible, please consider making an ongoing financial gift at ascensionpress.com/support.</p>

<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Day 105: It Is Finished (2023)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In our final reading from the Gospel of John, we hear about the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Fr. Mike points out the connection between the Paschal lamb and Jesus, and also the connection between the Last Supper and the Crucifixion. Today's readings are John 19-21 and Proverbs 6:16-22.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Day 359: John's Apocalypse (2022)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>As we begin reading from Revelation, Fr. Mike makes us aware of the symbolism found throughout this apocalyptic book and highlights its goal of strengthening the Church through the worship that happens at Mass. He also encourages us to find strength in God when facing challenges, just as Paul did. Today’s readings are Revelation 1-3, 2 Timothy 3-4, and Proverbs 31:8-9.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Day 325: Boldness in Faith (2022)</title>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In our final reading from the Gospel of John, we hear about the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Fr. Mike points out the connection between the Paschal lamb and Jesus, and also the connection between the Last Supper and the Crucifixion. Today's readings are John 19-21 and Proverbs 6:16-22.</itunes:subtitle>
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For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. 
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<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In our final reading from the Gospel of John, we hear about the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Fr. Mike points out the connection between the Paschal lamb and Jesus, and also the connection between the Last Supper and the Crucifixion. Today&#39;s readings are John 19-21 and Proverbs 6:16-22.</p>

<p>For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.</p>

<p>Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ascensionpress.com/products/support-ascension">Support The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)</a></p>]]>
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