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Mike Landry

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Mikeisthird.com is the online home for Mike Landry’s ministry to youth in Evergreen Catholic Schools and beyond. On this site you’ll find links to videos he’s created, articles he’s written, and music he’s recorded all in the interest of helping young people follow Jesus.

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“Everybody in this pragmatic, cerebral society always wants to put himself first, and this cannot be done.  God doesn’t want me to do it.  God wants me to be third, never first.  God comes first, my neighbor second, and I am third.”

-Catherine Doherty, Sobornost

Discover a Gospel

Just getting started? Read through John’s Gospel in about six weeks with Mike’s video reflections to guide you.

Read the Bible

Take a seven month walk through the Bible, as Mike walks you through the 14 books that tell the story of our salvation.

Learn the Faith

Read over 40 articles that break open what Catholics live and believe, reading through the YouCat.

“Being Christian is not the result of an ethical choice or a lofty idea, but the encounter with an event, a person, which gives life a new horizon and a decisive direction.”

-Pope Benedict XVI

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How to Be “Third”

Posted onAugust 28, 2021March 25, 2022

In the coming year, seek out opportunities to do a better job of being third. Deepen your life of prayer and learn what it means trust in God’s love for you. Be humble. Show integrity. Read the Bible. Do the Duty of the moment.

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A Promise to the Youth I Serve

Posted onJune 26, 2021March 25, 2022

I do what I do – working full-time in youth ministry, serving youth and young adults in my parish and schools – because I believe in what St. John Paul II, Pope Benedict, and so many others see when they look into a crowd of young people: hope.

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Columns | Reflections

Can We Disagree With the Church?

Posted onMay 6, 2021March 25, 2022

This was originally posted as a column on the Grandin Media website. When my son started playing soccer, I was a volunteer coach trying to help him love the game.  As he’s gotten older, I find myself cheering from the…

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Mike Landry is a veteran youth minister based in Catholic schools west of Edmonton, AB, Canada.
All content is intended to reflect the teachings of the Catholic Church.

  • About Mike
  • We Believe
    • Mike’s Articles By Topic
    • Catholic Beliefs
    • Making Sense of the Bible
    • Start Reading the Bible
    • Study the Gospel of Mark
    • Study the Gospel of John
    • A Person First: Resources & Tools to Fight Pornography
  • We Pray
  • Music
    • Songs on YouTube
    • Albums for Sale
  • Contact
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