Advent Retreat #3 - Confronting the darkness in our lives
Release Date: 12/07/2025
Catholic Inspiration
Let's examine some of the major themes that surface in our readings for Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion. (Lectionary #38) March 23, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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A woman caught in the act of adultery is brought before Jesus, and the Lord provides a teachable moment that reveals both mercy and justice. (Lectionary #251) March 23, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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The weeping of Jesus at the tomb of Lazarus reveals the Lord's compassion for all humanity, inviting us to draw near to the one who redeems the depth of our suffering and grief. (Lectionary #34) March 21, 2026 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Both the crowd and the leaders are uncertain about the identity of Jesus, fostering division and dissent that leads to isolation. (Lectionary #249) March 21, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Psalm 34 addresses the reality of profound human anguish, reminding us that God draws near to us with the strength we need to carry on. (Lectionary #248) March 20, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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This six part series explores how we get into vibrant, spiritual shape. In this 5th presentation, Fr. Andrew discusses aspects of vocal prayer, meditation, and contemplation as it applies to the daily, weekly, seasonal, and yearly rhythm of our lives. March 19, 2026 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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St. Joseph reveals the depth of his character through his decisive action in response to carry out God's will. (Lectionary #543) March 19, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Jesus reflects on his relationship with the Heavenly Father, revealing that he will be the judge of all creation at the end of time. (Lectionary #246) March 18, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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Jesus heals a man and then gently encourages him to avoid sin, teaching us to reflect on the healing we require in all aspects of our lives. (Lectionary #245) March 17, 2026 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
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A royal official comes to Jesus and asks for the healing of his son. (Lectionary #244) March 16, 2026 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci -
info_outlineThis is the third presentation at the Advent Retreat "Welcoming the Light of Christ in our lives" given at St. William Catholic Church on December 6, 2025. Fr. Andrew addresses the darkness in our lives, inviting us to draw near to the Light of Christ and confront the evil we perceive.
3rd Talk - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com