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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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Now displaying: September, 2020
Sep 30, 2020

The Lord makes it clear that hanging on to His hand will require us to let go of everything else...

September 30, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 29, 2020

The Bible names these three angels as particular instruments in God's plan of salvation; may their presence inspire our faith as we follow Jesus Christ.

September 29, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 28, 2020

The Lord teaches that greatness comes from a humble heart that recognizes the good that others do.

September 28, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 27, 2020

The parable of the two sons reveals the power of our actions to define ourselves in the context of the unique aspects of our lives.

September 27, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 26, 2020

As Jesus talks about his approaching Passion on the Cross, the disciples fail to understand his meaning. Their fear and hesitation remind us to be aware of the sacrifices we will make for the Lord.

September 26, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 25, 2020

Through his death and resurrection, Jesus touches all aspects of human life with a grace that brings hope and healing. May we see God at work in every moment of our day as we place our trust in the Lord.

September 25, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 24, 2020

The emptiness that Qoheleth describes and Herod the tetrarch experiences both point to a common theme: a life without God is no life at all.

September 24, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 23, 2020

As Jesus empowers his disciples to minister to the people, we are reminded that the Lord continues to invite us to serve in His name to those in our lives.

September 23, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 22, 2020

As I spend time today with my Mom on her birthday, I pause to thank God that my parents shared their faith and helped me live it.

September 22, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 21, 2020

The Letter to the Ephesians beautifully illustrates how we are directed to live according to the manner of our call to follow Jesus Christ. Simply put, if we have been given gifts, then may we joyfully offer them to the Lord!

September 21, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 20, 2020

The parable of the generous landowner reveals a crucial insight about God and an invitation to becoming greathearted toward those around us.

September 20, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 19, 2020

St. Paul addresses an issue that people often wonder about: Will we have a body in Heaven? The answer is yes, but it will be much more!

September 19, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 18, 2020

St. Paul speaks of the crucial aspect of the resurrection of Jesus Christ in the life of the faith. Indeed, the resurrection of the Lord opens the door between this life and the next.

September 18, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 17, 2020

The Psalm response echoes the grace revealed in the Gospel of Luke. When we count our blessings we open our hearts in faith to the healing power of Jesus Christ.

September 17, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 16, 2020

St. Paul's famous passage in 1st Corinthians (often used at weddings) challenges us to "put on love" in all that we think, say and do.

September 16, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 15, 2020

The anguish of Mary at the foot of the Cross of Christ touches our human pain and loss in moments of suffering. Yet Mary's faithfulness inspires us to endure these times of trial as we place our hope in her Son.

 

Sep 14, 2020

The Cross of Christ reveals justice, humility and love as Christ triumphs over sin and death for the salvation of the world. We adore you, O Christ, and we praise you! For by your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.

September 14, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 13, 2020

The Book of Sirach, the Psalmist and the Lord all proclaim the same message: God forgives us and demands that we forgive one another.

September 12, 2020 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI

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Sep 12, 2020

The Lord offers a nugget of spiritual wisdom to help us read the human heart...including our own.

September 12, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 11, 2020

St. Paul uses the image of an athlete to remind us that discipline, effort and commitment are also crucial elements of our spiritual life.

September 11, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 10, 2020

The Gospel of Luke offers us a powerful teaching from Jesus regarding how we interact with one another.

September 10, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 9, 2020

Unlike the Beatitudes in Matthew's Gospel, Luke's version offers "blessings and woes" that reveal a stark truth about what we rely on in this life: if it's not rooted in God, it's not for our good.

September 9, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 8, 2020

As the Church celebrates the Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we recognize that all of us - in great and small ways - have a part to play in salvation history. Following Mary's example, will we say yes to the Lord today?

September 8, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 7, 2020

Amidst the temptations and deceits that come before us in the messy moments of life, we echo the vigilant cry of the Psalmist: "Lead me Lord, in your justice."

September 7, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Sep 6, 2020

As disciples of Jesus Christ, there are tough messages that sometimes we are called to deliver, and sometimes we are called to receive. Through honesty, humility and love we open our hearts to encounter the transforming power of the Lord's grace in these difficult moments.

September 5, 2020 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI

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