Day 244: Susanna's Righteousness (2025)

In this episode of the Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz announces that it is day 244, and he will be reading from Jeremiah chapter 30, Daniel chapters 12 and 13, and Proverbs chapter 16 verses 17 through 20, using the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition. He highlights God's promise to restore Israel and Judah, the resurrection of the dead, and the story of Susanna and Daniel's wisdom. Fr. Mike reflects on the readings, emphasizing the importance of keeping our eyes on God and avoiding the distortions of our desires, and he concludes with a prayer, asking for humility and guidance.