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5th Sunday of the Year: Here I am, Lord! Send me!

Catholic Inspiration

Release Date: 02/09/2025

Daily Mass: The Lord meets us where we are...and invites us to grow! show art Daily Mass: The Lord meets us where we are...and invites us to grow!

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Jesus is present to both a broken hearted woman and a Pharisee, meeting them where they are and inviting them to grow in faith. (Lectionary #446) September 18, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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Daily Mass: Jesus points out the darkness of human negativity show art Daily Mass: Jesus points out the darkness of human negativity

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Speaking to the crowds, Jesus points out the people who are always complaining and finding fault with a situation, inviting us to consider today if we are part of the problem or part of the solution. (Lectionary #445) September 17, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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Daily Mass: Jesus reveals his compassion and power show art Daily Mass: Jesus reveals his compassion and power

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While traveling to a city called Nain, Jesus restores a dead man to life and returns him to his widowed mother, revealing his deep compassion and power as the Lord. (Lectionary #444) September 16, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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Daily Mass: The sorrow of the Blessed Virgin Mary show art Daily Mass: The sorrow of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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On this Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows, we recall how Mary's steadfast trust in God empowered her to be present to Christ, even in the midst of overwhelming grief. (Lectionary #443/639) September 15, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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Study, Pray, Serve: 25th Sunday of the Year show art Study, Pray, Serve: 25th Sunday of the Year

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Let's review the themes that we discover in the Mass readings for the 25th Sunday of the Year. (Lectionary #135) September 15, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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The Exaltation of the Holy Cross show art The Exaltation of the Holy Cross

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In the midst of several recent high profile murders we gaze at the Cross of Christ, whose triumph inspires us to humbly engage one another with charity. (Lectionary #638) September 13, 2025 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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Daily Mass: Every tree is known by its fruit show art Daily Mass: Every tree is known by its fruit

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The Lord offers practical insight to help us discern the type and quality of our spiritual lives. (Lectionary #442) September 13, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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Daily Mass: Jesus addresses our spiritual blindness show art Daily Mass: Jesus addresses our spiritual blindness

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Jesus calls out the spiritual blindness that encourages us to point out the failings of others when we neglect to observe our own first. (Lectionary #441) September 12, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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Daily Mass: The Lord challenges us to love our enemies show art Daily Mass: The Lord challenges us to love our enemies

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Jesus challenges us to love our enemies.  Why?  Because God loves us...even when we are far from loveable. (Lectionary #440) September 11, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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Daily Mass: We focus on the Lord in the ups and downs of life show art Daily Mass: We focus on the Lord in the ups and downs of life

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The Beatitudes in Luke's Gospel remind us to keep our focus on Christ throughout the changing landscape of our lives, grateful for our blessings and seeking grace in times of woe. (Lectionary #439) September 10, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -  

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The call and response of this life - be it a veteran, a family member, or a friend - is also present in our spiritual lives.  May we eagerly respond to the Lord's call, as we face our fears and cry out, "Here I am, Lord!  Send me!" (Lectionary - Year C, #75)

February 9, 2025 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com