Monday night was busy in downtown Detroit.

Jared Goff was leading the Lions to a 24-9 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ford Field; Mumford and Sons were rocking the stage at Little Caesars Arena.

But it was Fr. Mike Schmitz of Ascension Press’ “Bible in a Year” podcast who was clearly the “hottest ticket in town,” unpacking the parables in a one-night show at the Detroit Opera House.

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Popular podcaster and Ascension Press host packs downtown Detroit venue as part of nationwide 'Parables' tour on Oct. 20