18th Sunday of the Year: Holy Communion is the Real Presence of Jesus Christ
Release Date: 08/01/2021
Holy Thursday, the Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper
Catholic Inspiration
Our reception of the Body and Blood of Christ instituted at the Last Supper sustains us for service in the world for the glory of God. (Lectionary #39) April 2, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Judas plots his betrayal
Catholic Inspiration
Judas plots his betrayal of Jesus, and the Lord acknowledges it right before the institution of the Eucharist. (Lectionary #259) April 1, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: The darkness within Judas and Peter is revealed
Catholic Inspiration
At the Last Supper, the darkness within Judas and Peter is revealed, showing us how our unique temptations can weaken our hearts. (Lectionary #258) March 31, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Study, Pray, Serve: Easter Day
Catholic Inspiration
Let's examine some of the main themes in the readings for Easter Day. (Lectionary #42) March 30, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Jesus is at the center of a diverse crowd of people
Catholic Inspiration
At the home of Lazarus, Martha, and Mary, Jesus is surrounding by a wide variety of people as the heart of Judas is revealed. (Lectionary #257) March 30, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Lord teach us to pray: 4th Talk - Contemplation
Catholic Inspiration
This one day retreat was held at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lake Nebagamon, WI on Saturday, March 28th. It offered opportunities for people to learn more about vocal prayer, meditation, and contemplation. In this 4th and final presentation, Fr. Andrew reviews the basic elements of contemplative prayer. March 28, 2026 - St. Anthony Catholic Church - Lake Nebagamon, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Lord teach us to pray: 3rd Talk - Meditation
Catholic Inspiration
This one day retreat was held at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lake Nebagamon, WI on Saturday, March 28th. It offered opportunities for people to learn more about vocal prayer, meditation, and contemplation. In this 3rd presentation, Fr. Andrew shares the steps of Meditation (also known as Mental Prayer) and discusses how this applies to the ancient practice of Lectio Divina. March 28, 2026 - St. Anthony Catholic Church - Lake Nebabamon, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Lord teach us to pray: 2nd Talk - Vocal Prayer
Catholic Inspiration
This one day retreat was held at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lake Nebagamon, WI on Saturday, March 28th. It offered opportunities for people to learn more about vocal prayer, meditation, and contemplation. In this 2nd presentation, Fr. Andrew speaks about the practical aspects of vocal prayer with a special focus and discussion on the Our Father. March 28, 2026 - St. Anthony Catholic Church, Lake Nebagamon, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Lord teach us to pray: 1st Talk - General Introduction
Catholic Inspiration
This one day retreat was held at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lake Nebagamon, WI on Saturday, March 28th. It offered opportunities for people to learn more about vocal prayer, meditation, and contemplation. In this first presentation, Fr. Andrew discusses some of the basic aspects of Christian Prayer using the Catechism of the Catholic Church. March 28, 2026 - St. Anthony Catholic Church, Lake Nebagamon, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
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Palm Sunday: The Passion reveals Christ's humble, loving sacrifice
Catholic Inspiration
The Letter to the Philippians provides rich insight into the humble, loving sacrifice of the Lord's Passion. (Lectionary #37/38) March 29, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
info_outlineIn the sixth chapter of John's Gospel Jesus says that he is the Bread of Life, and as we hear these words in the context of the New Testament and the early Church we come to the awareness that this bread - our reception of Holy Communion at Mass - is the Real Presence of Jesus Christ!
August 1, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com