Episode

BONUS: How Do We Trust in Church Authority? (with Bishop Cozzens)
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33:14
Published: Tue Nov 22 2022
Description

In this special bonus pre-launch episode, Bishop Andrew Cozzens joins Fr. Mike Schmitz to talk about his role as a bishop of the Catholic Church, his involvement in the Catechism in a Year podcast, and why we can continue to trust in the authority of the Church despite the brokenness of its leaders at times.Bishop Andrew Cozzens is the Bishop of the Diocese of Crookston in northern Minnesota.  He currently serves as the chair of the USCCB Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis where he has been tasked by the Bishops with leading a three-year National Eucharistic Revival. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/ciy Please note: The Catechism of the Catholic Church contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.

Chapters
In this pre-launch episode, Bishop Andrew Cousins shares his background as a bishop and his involvement in the Catechism in a Year.
00:00 - 04:19 (04:19)
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Catechism of the Catholic Church
Summary

In this pre-launch episode, Bishop Andrew Cousins shares his background as a bishop and his involvement in the Catechism in a Year. He also gives guidance to prepare for learning about the authority and mission of the church, as we study the catechism for the year.

Episode
BONUS: How Do We Trust in Church Authority? (with Bishop Cozzens)
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
The catechism is an important part of the Catholic Church's teachings and is overseen by a committee to ensure its accuracy.
04:19 - 11:49 (07:29)
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Catholic Church
Summary

The catechism is an important part of the Catholic Church's teachings and is overseen by a committee to ensure its accuracy. It is used by people of all levels of knowledge and education to grow in their faith journey, and textbooks for religion are required to be in accord with it.

Episode
BONUS: How Do We Trust in Church Authority? (with Bishop Cozzens)
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
The Church has been given the authority by God to protect the truth of revelation, which is necessary for salvation.
11:49 - 19:27 (07:38)
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Church authority
Summary

The Church has been given the authority by God to protect the truth of revelation, which is necessary for salvation. The catechism is one of the gifts of the Church's authority to provide a clear understanding of what the Church teaches regarding revelation.

Episode
BONUS: How Do We Trust in Church Authority? (with Bishop Cozzens)
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
The catechism's purpose is for evangelization, to share the saving love of Jesus Christ so more people can experience salvation.
19:27 - 26:20 (06:52)
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Faith
Summary

The catechism's purpose is for evangelization, to share the saving love of Jesus Christ so more people can experience salvation. Trust is necessary for one's faith to grow and for a deeper understanding of God's love.

Episode
BONUS: How Do We Trust in Church Authority? (with Bishop Cozzens)
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
The speaker advises the listeners to study and read the catechism, saying that it offers practical help, deeper understanding, inspiration, love, and interesting facts about studying God.
26:20 - 33:11 (06:51)
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Catechism
Summary

The speaker advises the listeners to study and read the catechism, saying that it offers practical help, deeper understanding, inspiration, love, and interesting facts about studying God.

Episode
BONUS: How Do We Trust in Church Authority? (with Bishop Cozzens)
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)