The Bible in a Year with Fr. Mike Schmitz

Day 177: Return, O Israel (2026)

26 Jun 202626:45

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This episode of The Bible in a Year with Fr. Mike Schmitz was published 26 Jun 2026 and runs 26:45. It's part of the Christian collection on SA Radio & Podcasts — browse that page for more shows like it, or press play to listen right here.

Fr. Mike shortly touches on David's honest prayer in Psalm 109 before diving into the unending love God has for his people. As we continue to journey through our readings, we will…

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