Fr. Andrew Ricci offers inspirational homilies and talks to help people grow in faith. These reflections are part of his meditations at Three Great Things where we grow as disciples of the Lord through Study, Prayer, and Service.
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Daily Mass: Discerning God’s plan through prayer, fasting, and the Holy Spirit. Catholic Inspiration
Photo by Keegan Houser on Pexels.com Paul and Barnabas are set apart after people have discerned God’s will through prayer, fasting, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 4th Week of Easter (#281) *************** Catholic Inspiration Archives St. Fidelis of Signaringen, pray for us!…
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Daily Mass: Discerning God's plan through prayer, fasting and the Holy Spirit
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Paul and Barnabas are set apart after people have discerned God's will through prayer, fasting, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. (Lectionary #281) April 24, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Photo by Kelly on Pexels.com As the Church grows, more and more people seek to learn about the faith and how it is fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 4th Week of Easter (#280) *************** Catholic Inspiration Archives St. George & St. Adalbert, pray for us!By Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: We study our faith so we can share it
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As the Church grows, more and more people seek to learn about the faith and how it is fulfilled in Jesus Christ. (Lectionary #280) April 23, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Photo by Johannes Plenio on Pexels.com Peter recounts a vision and an experience with some Gentiles how God’s salvation is now at work in all people by the grace of the Holy Spirit. Mass Readings – Monday of the 4th Week of Easter (#279) *************** Catholic Inspiration ArchivesBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Photo by Janko Ferlic on Pexels.com Here are some of the themes that we discover in the Mass readings for the 5th Sunday of Easter. 1st Reading – Acts of the Apostles 9:26-31 Saul arrives in Jerusalem and seeks to join the disciples, but they are afraid of meeting with him. Barnabas takes charge of the situation, and explains how Saul has had a con…
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Peter recounts a vision and an experience with some Gentiles how God's salvation is now at work in all people by the grace of the Holy Spirit. (Lectionary #279) April 22, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Here are some of the themes that we discover in the Mass readings for the 5th Sunday of Easter. (Year B, Lectionary #53) April 22, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Photo by kailash kumar on Pexels.com The Lord teaches the disciples that he is the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep. Mass Readings – 4th Sunday of Easter (Year B, #50) *************** Catholic Inspiration ArchivesBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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4th Sunday of Easter: We follow the Good Shepherd
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The Lord teaches the disciples that he is the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep. (Year B, Lectionary #50) April 20, 2024 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Photo by Download a pic Donate a buck! ^ on Pexels.com Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit and calling upon the name of Jesus, heals two people and fosters the faith of many. Mass Readings – Saturday of the 3rd Week of Easter (#278) *************** Catholic Inspiration ArchivesBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: Peters works healing miracles in the name of Christ
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Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit and calling upon the name of Jesus, heals two people and fosters the faith of many. (Lectionary #278) April 20, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Photo by Eren Li on Pexels.com On his way to Damascus to hunt for followers of Christ, Paul is struck to the ground and blinded. Having his sight restored through Ananias’ intercession, the one who formerly persecuted the Church now becomes a shining example of faith. Mass Readings – Friday of the 3rd Week of Easter (#277) *************** Catholic …
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On his way to Damascus to hunt for followers of Christ, Paul is struck to the ground and blinded. Having his sight restored through Ananias' intercession, the one who formerly persecuted the Church now becomes a shining example of faith. (Lectionary #277) April 19, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com…
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Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Philip meets an Ethiopian eunuch, and through this encounter he has an opportunity to talk about Jesus and lead the man to faith in Christ. Mass Readings – Thursday of the 3rd Week of Easter (#276) *************** Catholic Inspiration ArchivesBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: A personal encounter that leads to faith
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Philip meets an Ethiopian eunuch, and through this encounter he has an opportunity to talk about Jesus and lead the man to faith in Christ. (Lectionary #276) April 18, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Photo by Bradley Hook on Pexels.com Driven to its knees by persecution, the Church thrives with God’s grace and guidance…inspiring us to face our challenges today and never, ever, quit! Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 3rd Week of Easter (#275) *************** Catholic Inspiration ArchivesBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: The persecution of the Church becomes a source of grace
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Driven to its knees by persecution, the Church thrives with God's grace and guidance...inspiring us to face our challenges today and never, ever, quit! (Lectionary #275) April 17, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory -Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Photo by Johannes Plenio on Pexels.com Stephen is martyred for his faith in Christ, revealing to us the cost of discipleship and the price that some must pay to follow the Lord. Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 3rd Week of Easter (#274) *************** Catholic Inspiration ArchivesBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Stephen is martyred for his faith in Christ, revealing to us the cost of discipleship and the price that some must pay to follow the Lord. (Lectionary #274) April 16, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: Stephen's ministry results in opposition and attack
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Stephen, filled with wisdom and the Holy Spirit, draws the wrath of a group who offers false witnesses to stir up the crowd against him. (Lectionary #273) April 15, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Let's examine some of the themes in the Mass readings on the 4th Sunday of Easter. (Year B, Lectionary #50) April 15, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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3rd Sunday of Easter: We study the Bible to learn about the Lord
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Jesus opens the minds of the disciples so that they understand how he fulfills the Scriptures, inspiring us to study God's Word and learn about the Lord. (Lectionary #47) April 13, 2024 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: The Church responds to growing pains with wisdom and the Holy Spirit
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The Apostles appoint seven men - filled with wisdom and the Holy Spirit - to serve the needs of the people as the Church continues to grow. (Lectionary #272) April 13, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: We stay close to the Lord for guidance and strength
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Gamaliel, a member of the Sanhedrin, offers a powerful principle for spiritual life. (Lectionary #271) April 12, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: Bold speech in the presence of opposition
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Peter's bold response to the Sanhedrin reveals the power of the Holy Spirit in the hearts of the Apostles. (Lectionary #270) April 11, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: Fervent faith in the face of opposition
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Filled with the Holy Spirit, the Apostles overcome imprisonment and fearlessly proclaim the Good News. (Lectionary 269) April 10, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Daily Mass: The Risen Lord was lifted up on the Cross for our salvation
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Jesus speaks to Nicodemus about how the Son of man must be lifted up on the Cross for the salvation of all who believe in him. (Lectionary #268) April 9, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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The angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary inspires us to take to heart God's saving work and offer our lives for the Lord. (Lectionary #545) April 8, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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Here are some of the themes that we see in the readings for the 3rd Sunday of Easter. (Lectionary #47) April 8, 2024 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.comBy Fr. Andrew Ricci
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