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
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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 -
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Advent Retreat
Catholic Inspiration
"And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us." While combined into a single two-hour podcast, this retreat has five parts, with each segment about 25 minutes in length. Fr. Andrew speaks about how the Incarnation of Jesus Christ impacts our Catholic Faith, Worldview, Personal Lives, Relationships, and Advent Preparations. December 2, 2023 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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1st Sunday of Advent: Watch and stay awake!
Catholic Inspiration
Jesus exhorts his disciples to watch and stay awake, remaining prepared for the unknown hour when the Son of Man will come. (Lectionary #2) December 2, 2023 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: Not drowsy, but vigilant!
Catholic Inspiration
The Lord exhorts the disciples to be vigilant in the face of drowsiness and distraction. (Lectionary #508) December 2, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Daily Mass: our response to the signs of the times
Catholic Inspiration
Jesus uses the example of trees to help the disciples recognize the signs of the times and respond accordingly. (Lectionary #507) December 1, 2023 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
info_outlineThis is the 1st of 3 talks given at a Parish Mission on the Eucharist at St. Dominic Church in Frederic, WI on March 8, 2014.
This first talk draws on the Gospel story of Emmaus (Luke 24:1-35) and the writing of St. Justin Martyr. It then outlines the teaching and command of Jesus to receive the Body of Christ so that we become the Body of Christ.
Fr. Andrew Ricci
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