Jesus Ascended So You Can Grow Up (May 17, 2026)

Send us Fan MailWelcome to The Daily Catholic Deep Dive, the daily show that connects the dots between the Bible, the Catechism, and the Catholic life.Ever wonder what the hidden connection is between today's Old and New Testament readings? Or how the central theme of The Bible in a Year aligns with The Catechism in a Year? We even look at how the daily Rosary meditation and the Saint of the Day tie it all together.Every day, we take the massive amount of spiritual content you love—from Fr. Mike Schmitz to the Daily Rosary, Mass readings, and Sunday homilies—and weave them into a single, witty, and insightful conversation.Do you feel lost after listening to all these daily podcasts? Join our AI hosts as they find the "Golden Thread" that ties them all together. It’s the ultimate daily synthesis for the busy Catholic soul.Today’s Sources:• The Ascension of the Lord: Daily Mass Readings May 2026 | USCCB (Reading 1: Acts 1:1-11; Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9; Reading 2: Ephesians 1:17-23; Gospel: Matthew 28:16-20),,,• Day 137: David Mourns Absalom — The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) (2 Samuel 19, 1 Chronicles 24, Psalm 38),,,• Day 137: Dying in Christ Jesus — The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) (Paragraphs 1005–1011),,,• "A Necessary Goodbye" | The Ascension of the Lord (Fr. Mike's Homily) #sundayhomily | Sundays with Ascension,,,• "Until the End of the Age": Archbishop Weisenburger's Sunday Homily (May 17, 2026) | Archdiocese of Detroit,,,• 2026 05 17 Reflection 59 | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops,,,• Called to the Mountain—to Believe and to Hope • A Word of Hope for Sunday, 17 May 2026 | Dominican Friars, Province of St. Albert the Great,,,• Cardinal Blase Cupich's Homily for May 17th, 2026 | CatholicChicago,,,• Fr. Matthew Lamoureux | English Homily from Medjugorje | May 17, 2026 | MaryTV,,,• Gospel Reflection for Sunday, May 17, 2026 with Fr. Dat | Saint Faustina Catholic Church,,,• May 17, 2026 - The Ascension of the Lord Vigil Mass (Live Homily) | Fr. Burke Masters,,,• The Church doesn’t need to be popular to be powerful [Encore Episode] | Good Catholic,,,• What Is the Spirit Calling You to Do? - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon | Bishop Robert Barron,,,• 𝗦𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗚𝗢𝗗𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦, 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗗𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 & 𝗚𝗨𝗧𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 | 17 May 2026 SUNDAY GOSPEL REFLECTIONS with Fr Jerry Orbos, SVD | Fr. Jerry Orbos, SVD,,,Support the show