"Carry Your Cross" Parish Mission: 1st Night - We confess that Jesus is Lord
Catholic Inspiration
This Parish Mission took place at St. James the Greater Catholic Church in Eau Claire, WI on March 8-10, 2026. Referencing Matthew 16:13-28, Fr. Andrew discusses on this first night the significance of the Cross of Christ and shows how we draw near to the Lord Jesus through the theological virtues of faith, hope, and love. March 8, 2026 - St. James the Greater Catholic Church - Eau Claire, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: The command to love
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When asked by a scribe what is the greatest commandment, Jesus quotes Deuteronomy and Leviticus regarding the love of God and neighbor. March 13, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Lenten Bootcamp: 4th Night - What we learn from our time, money, and the people in our lives
Catholic Inspiration
This six part series explores how we get into vibrant, spiritual shape. In this 4th presentation, Fr. Andrew discusses the spiritual insights that we discover when we examine the impact of time, money, and people in our daily lives. March 12, 2026 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: The Lord drives out demons
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After driving out a demon, Jesus addresses the crowd and reveals the coming of the Kingdom of God. (Lectionary 240) March 12, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Jesus fulfills salvation history
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Jesus tells his disciples that he has come to fulfill the law and the prophets, inviting us to take the Scriptures to heart and put them into practice. (Lectionary #239) March 11, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: The crucial need for forgiveness
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Jesus offers a parable about the crucial, non-negotiable need for forgiveness. (Lectionary #238) March 10, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: God works in our lives in ways that we do not expect
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Jesus offers examples from Elijah and Elisha to remind us that God works powerfully in our lives in ways that we might not always expect. (Lectionary #237) March 9, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Study, Pray, Serve: 4th Sunday of Lent
Catholic Inspiration
Here are some of the themes in the Mass readings for the 4th Sunday of Lent. (Lectionary #31) March 9, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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A reflection on forgiveness in our lives
Catholic Inspiration
Fr. Andrew spoke to the OCIA class about some crucial aspects of forgiveness as we live our faith in Christ. March 5, 2026 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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3rd Sunday of Lent: We thirst for Christ
Catholic Inspiration
Jesus encounters a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, drawing out her faith as she invites others to meet the Lord. (Lectionary #28) March 8, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
info_outlineForgiveness is never easy, yet it is the path the Lord has set before us. We forgive others, as God has forgiven us. All of us have made mistakes - said and done things we regret - and in our need the Lord continues to reach out to us with mercy and love.
May we do the same!
October 5, 2014 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci
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