24th Sunday of the Year: Forgiveness is the Christian way of life
Release Date: 09/17/2023
Daily Mass: We intercede to bring others to Christ
Catholic Inspiration
Jesus heals both body and soul at the sight of the faith of those who brought their helpless friend (through the roof!) to the Lord. (Lectionary 181) December 11, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Study, Pray, Serve: 3rd Sunday of Advent
Catholic Inspiration
Here are some of the themes that emerge from the Mass readings for the 3rd Sunday of Advent. (Lectionary #8) December 11, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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2nd Sunday of Advent: Prepare the Way of the Lord
Catholic Inspiration
John the Baptist fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah and prepares the people for the coming of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. (Lectionary #5) December 9, 2023 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: The Lord empowers us for service in the world
Catholic Inspiration
Jesus authorizes the Twelve to carry out his ministry, revealing how the Lord works through people to proclaim the Kingdom of Heaven here on earth. (Lectionary #180) December 9, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Catholic Inspiration
Chosen by God, Mary's "yes" to the Angel Gabriel inspires us to follow the Lord's call for our lives as we renew our daily affirmation to carry out Christ's commands. (Lectionary #689) December 8, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: We act on the words of Christ
Catholic Inspiration
Like strong houses built on rock, our lives are strengthened when we put the words of Jesus into daily action. (Lectionary #178) December 7, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
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Daily Mass: Jesus Christ is the source of our lives
Catholic Inspiration
The prophecy of Isaiah and the earthly ministry of Jesus reveal God's power and authority in our lives, both on earth and in heaven. (Lectionary #177) December 6, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: A shoot shall sprout from the stump of Jesse
Catholic Inspiration
Isaiah offers a prophecy that we interpret through the person of Jesus Christ, discovering God's wisdom, authority, peace, and invitation to all people. (Lectionary #176) December 5, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Fostering our faith in Jesus
Catholic Inspiration
A centurion approaches Jesus with a request and demonstrates his faith in the Lord's healing power. (Lectionary #175) December 4, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Study, Pray, Serve: 2nd Sunday of Advent
Catholic Inspiration
Let's examine some of the themes that appear in the Mass readings for the 2nd Sunday of Advent. (Lectionary #5) December 4, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
info_outline"How often must I forgive?" Peter asks Jesus. The Lord's parable and the first reading from the Book of Sirach make it clear that forgiveness is a non-negotiable component of Christian life. May we kneel before the crucifix and pray for the grace to put this teaching into daily practice.
September 17, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com