5th Sunday of Easter: Our lives are fruitful when we are close to Christ
Release Date: 04/28/2024
Daily Mass: Paul prays for the Holy Spirit to come upon some disciples
Catholic Inspiration
While teaching and preaching in Ephesus, Paul comes upon disciples who have not yet received the Holy Spirit. (Lectionary #297) May 13, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Study, Pray, Serve: Pentecost
Catholic Inspiration
There are MANY choices for Mass readings on the feast of Pentecost, so let's focus on the themes we find in the Gospel options. (Lectionary #62,#63) May 13, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Ascension of the Lord
Catholic Inspiration
The Lord's Ascension marks the transition as the disciples begin to do the ministry that Jesus had modeled and empowered them to do. (Lectionary #58) May 12, 2024 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
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Daily Mass: Apollos humbly receives and eagerly shares the Good News
Catholic Inspiration
Filled with zeal to share the Good News of Jesus, Apollos takes to heart the instruction he receives and eagerly travels to pass it on to others. (Lectionary #296) May 11, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Paul fearlessly preaches the Gospel
Catholic Inspiration
God tells Paul in a vision, "Do not be afraid. Go on speaking, and do not be silent, for I am with you." (Lectionary #295) May 10, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Paul's work bears fruit in Corinth
Catholic Inspiration
Preaching to both Jews and Greeks in Corinth, Paul's work touches the hearts of many and leads them to faith in Christ. (Lectionary #294) May 9, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Paul's failure in Athens
Catholic Inspiration
Preaching to the people of Athens, Paul's attempts are met with scoffing and ridicule. (Lectionary #293) May 8, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Paul experiences hardship
Catholic Inspiration
Paul's circumstances change suddenly in Philippi when he encounters physical suffering, imprisonment, and a natural disaster; yet he responds with prayer and leads others to faith in Christ. (Lectionary #292) May 7, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Paul experiences many blessings
Catholic Inspiration
Paul's journey to Philippi and his initial efforts are marked with success and apparent ease, inviting us to be grateful for moments in our own lives when we have been blessed. (Lectionary #291) May 6, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Study, Pray, Serve: Ascension of the Lord
Catholic Inspiration
Here are some of the themes that we discover in the Mass readings for the Ascension of the Lord. (Lectionary #58) May 6, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
info_outlineThe Lord's command to be fruitful requires us to stay close to Christ and be open to the pruning of the Father. (Lectionary #53)
April 27, 2024 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com