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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Callings

jeudi 4 septembre 2025 • Durée 08:56

“Are you going to restore the kingdom?” The apostles asked Jesus this question in Acts 1—and his answer was clear: You will. In this introductory episode, Fr. Mike Schmitz unpacks what it means to be the face, heart, hands, and feet of Christ today, and how Called will share real stories of people responding to God’s voice.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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Welcome to the Called Podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz

jeudi 21 août 2025 • Durée 01:14

Called (with Father Mike Schmitz) brings you powerful stories of ordinary people living extraordinary lives of service. Hosted by Father Mike Schmitz and brought to you by The Catholic Initiative in partnership with Ascension, each episode features conversations with individuals who have answered God’s call to serve others—from highly successful entrepreneurs to industry executives and community leaders. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your own journey or looking for practical ways to live your faith, Called will challenge you to see service not as obligation, but as invitation.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org. 

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Called to Heal the Brokenhearted w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Fr. John Riccardo

dimanche 7 septembre 2025 • Durée 01:01:29

In this episode of Called, Fr. Mike Schmitz sits down with Fr. John Riccardo, executive director of ACTS XXIX, to talk about how we can accompany and support those who are brokenhearted. Drawing on Psalm 23, they reflect on God’s promise to be close to the brokenhearted and the downtrodden. Fr. John shares insights from his decades of ministry, offering practical wisdom and encouragement for anyone seeking to bring Christ’s compassion into places of pain, grief, and loneliness.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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Called to Form the Young w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Coach Lou Holtz

samedi 13 septembre 2025 • Durée 41:55

In this powerful episode of "Called", Father Mike Schmitz sits down with legendary football coach and devout Catholic, Lou Holtz.
Together they explore the urgent challenge of forming the next generation in faith and character. Coach Holtz shares timeless wisdom drawn from decades of leadership on and off the field—his famous three rules for life (“Do what’s right, do your best, and show people you care”), the importance of making good choices, and the lasting impact of faith, family, and responsibility.
From stories of his coaching days at Notre Dame, to lessons learned in the military, to personal reflections on marriage, loss, and legacy, Holtz offers a heartfelt testimony of hope, perseverance, and purpose. This conversation is a masterclass in faith-driven leadership, reminding us that true success is not measured in wins but in lives formed and hearts changed.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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Called to Build Bridges w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Darryl Woods (The Called Podcast)

vendredi 17 octobre 2025 • Durée 01:12:49

Wrongly convicted at 18, Darryl Woods Sr. spent nearly 30 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. But instead of giving in to bitterness, he found freedom through faith—transforming prison walls into a mission field of hope and redemption.

In this episode of the Called podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz, Darryl shares his incredible journey from Detroit’s streets to the chair of the Detroit Police Commission. His story is a powerful reminder that God can bring purpose out of the darkest places.

Listen to hear how forgiveness, perseverance, and faith turned tragedy into transformation.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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Called to Use Your Gifts for Good w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Chris Green

vendredi 26 septembre 2025 • Durée 32:44

What does it look like to turn a paycheck into purpose? In this episode of Called, Fr.Mike Schmitz sits down with Chris Green, President of Humanitarian Hotels, to explore how the hospitality industry can become a mission field. With over 35 years of experience, Chris shares how true leadership is about seeing people, creating meaningful culture, and using every gift for something greater. Discover how entire hotels are giving 100% of their profits to charity, why authentic service transforms both staff and guests, and how you, too, can step fully into the person God made you to be.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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Called to Sustain the Church for Generations w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Kevin Doyle

vendredi 31 octobre 2025 • Durée 47:40

When thousands of parishes are closing and fewer people identify with any faith, how can the Church not only survive—but thrive?

In this episode of Called, Fr. Mike Schmitz talks with Kevin Doyle, president of the Catholic Initiative, about a bold new approach to sustaining vibrant parishes and schools for generations to come. From restoring Detroit’s historic St. Anne’s Basilica to supporting under-resourced communities, the Catholic Initiative is reimagining what it means to invest in the future of the Church.

Discover how one man’s generosity sparked a movement of faith, service, and renewal—and how we’re all called to build something that lasts.

You can learn more about the Called podcast at: https://ascensionpress.com/pages/called.
To learn more The Catholic Initiative, please visit https://thecatholicinitiative.org/.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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Called to Unify w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Dave Arnold

vendredi 14 novembre 2025 • Durée 50:33

In this episode of Called, Fr. Mike Schmitz talks with Dave Arnold—former CEO turned global ministry leader—about how God transformed his life and led him into the heart of Rwanda’s post-genocide healing. Dave shares how the PEACE Plan united government, business, and the church to rebuild a nation and how simple, local acts of love sparked reconciliation for millions.

Together they explore what real unity looks like, how forgiveness becomes possible after deep wounds, and how each of us can begin answering God’s call right where we are.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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Called to Love Through Action w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow

vendredi 6 février 2026 • Durée 58:01

In this episode of Called, Fr. Mike Schmitz sits down with Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, founder of Mary’s Meals, to talk about what it really looks like to live out the Gospel. From a small village in Scotland to feeding over 3 million children every school day, Magnus shares the unlikely, grace-filled story of how a simple “yes” to God became a global mission of love.

Together, Fr. Mike and Magnus reflect on Scripture, especially “faith without works is dead” (James 2:17), and explore what it means to take small, faithful steps—even when you feel unqualified, afraid, or unsure of the outcome. This conversation is a powerful reminder that God doesn’t ask us to do everything—He asks us to be faithful with what’s right in front of us.

If you’ve ever wondered whether your small acts of love really matter, this episode will challenge and encourage you.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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Called to Form the Young w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz and Fr. Josh Johnson

vendredi 23 janvier 2026 • Durée 54:12

What if evangelization started with showing up?

In this episode of Called, Fr. Mike Schmitz sits down with Fr. Josh Johnson to talk about reaching young people on the margins and building parishes that go beyond the pews. Fr. Josh shares his powerful conversion story, the importance of invitation, and how Vagabond Missions meets teens where they are—on the streets, in neighborhoods, and in real life.

This conversation challenges us to rethink discipleship, responsibility, and what it really means to follow Jesus today.

To receive updates on the podcast text CALLED to 33777.

If you have a question or a story of someone living out their calling to serve others, email info@thecatholicinitiative.org.

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