Daily Mass: Jesus prays for unity
Catholic Inspiration
Jesus concludes his prayer in the seventeenth chapter of John's Gospel, seeking unity for the disciples and those who will come to faith through their witness. (Lectionary #300) May 21, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Jesus prays to protect the disciples
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Continuing his prayer in the seventeenth chapter of John's Gospel, Jesus implores the Father for the protection of his disciples. (Lectionary #299) May 20, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Jesus prays for his disciples
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The seventeenth chapter of John's Gospel offers the longest extended prayer recorded in the Gospels. Jesus prays to the Father for his disciples, knowing that his saving death and resurrection will reveal God's glory. (Lectionary #298) May 19, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Paul teaches about the Holy Spirit
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Coming to Ephesus, Paul teaches about the Holy Spirit to some believers who had only known about the baptism of John. (Lectionary #297) May 18, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Study, Pray, Serve: Pentecost
Catholic Inspiration
Let's explore some of the main themes for the Mass During the Day of Pentecost. (Lectionary #63) May 18, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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The Ascension of the Lord
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The Ascension of the Lord reveals how God invites us to stretch and grow as we face new challenges, even as we look to the Lord for the strength, guidance, and support we require. (Lectionary #58) May 16, 2026 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Apollos humbly accepts instruction about Jesus
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Apollos speaks authentically about Jesus, but he humbly accepts further instruction from Priscilla and Aquila. (Lectionary #296) May 16, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Do not be afraid. Go on speaking, for God is with us.
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Paul is directed by the Lord to cast out fear and continue speaking the Good News to the people. (Lectionary #295) May 15, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: The example of St. Matthias
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St. Matthias, one of the original disciples who was with Jesus from the beginning, is chosen to take the place vacated by Judas Iscariot. (Lectionary #564) May 14, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Paul has limited success in Athens
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Having given his best effort to preach to the people of Athens, Paul moves on to Corinth after having limited success. (Lectionary #293) May 13, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
info_outlineTwo great readings! The road to Emmaus shows how two disciples encountered Christ; the miracle performed by Peter & John in the name of Jesus reveals how the disciples now continue the Lord's work. We, too, are invited to encounter the Lord so that we can share what we have received with one another.
March 30, 2016 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
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