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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: 2021
Apr 15, 2021

The power of the Holy Spirit and the joy of the resurrection shine forth in the apostles as they confront the threat of death for proclaiming the Good News of Jesus. Their witness inspires us to face our fears as we embrace our faith.

April 15, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 14, 2021

The disciples face persecution with Easter joy and the power of the Holy Spirit. May their example inspire us to live the love of Jesus Christ, even as we face obstacles and hostility in the world today.

April 14, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 13, 2021

The early Christian community shared their resources so that no one was in need. Their example inspires us to consider how we might use wisely our material goods in order to alleviate the suffering of our brothers and sisters.

April 13, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 12, 2021

Released from custody, Peter and John return to the disciples to recount what happened. As they pray, the Holy Spirit comes upon them while the ground shakes and they preach with boldness.

April 12, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 12, 2021

Let's take a look at some of the main themes of the readings for the 3rd Sunday of Easter.

April 12, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 11, 2021

"Doubting Thomas" speaks to a common trait in our human hearts, especially with people who are uncertain about Jesus. May the three options offered in this homily help us to engage the skeptics in our lives with grace of God.

April 10, 2021 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI

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Apr 10, 2021

Mark's Gospel recounts three times Jesus appears to his disciples: Mary Magdalene; two disciples on the road; and then to the Eleven...slowly helping them understand the truth of His resurrection.

April 10, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 9, 2021

As the Risen Lord appears for a third time to the disciples on the Sea of Galilee, we see how God continues to direct our lives and tug at our hearts. May we follow Christ with joy!

Apr 8, 2021

The Lord's revelation to the disciples in Luke's Gospel is transmitted to the crowd through the preaching of St. Peter. May our minds be opened by the Lord so that we can pass on the faith that we have received as well.

April 8, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 6, 2021

Not silver. Not gold. Instead, Peter gives the gift of faith in Jesus Christ to a crippled man which brings healing in body, mind, heart and soul.

April 7, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 6, 2021

Both St. Peter and St. Mary Magdalene reveal the transformation caused by the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Empowered by the Risen Lord, they boldly proclaim the Good News with joy.

April, 6, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 5, 2021

Let's take a look at some of the main themes of the readings for the 2nd Sunday of Easter.

April 5, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 5, 2021

The words of Jesus to the two women and the proclamation of Peter reveal how fear has been cast out of the hearts of the disciples by the power of the resurrection. May this be true for us as well!

April 5, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 4, 2021

The resurrection of Jesus Christ changes everything! From that Easter Day long ago, human hearts and lives have been transformed with God's grace. Our fears fall away in the face of the Risen Lord. May this glorious hope renew us today!

April 4, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 3, 2021

This night we hear the great message of salvation history, fulfilled in the saving death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This is our faith! May we live it with conviction and joy!

April 3, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 2, 2021

The Passion of the Lord reveals God's love for the world. May this day drive us to our knees as we accept the gift of Christ and share His love with one another.

April 2, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Apr 1, 2021

Jesus offers an example of service, underscored by his teaching and command. As His disciples, may we we put our faith into practice every day as we offer our lives for one another.

April 1, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Mar 31, 2021

The psalm response stirs our hearts as we recognize our need for God's help, especially in times of great distress.

March 31, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Mar 30, 2021

In the darkness of night Judas departs from the Last Supper to betray Jesus while Peter boasts that he will die for the Lord. This is the hour that the light of Christ will shine, inspiring us to look into our hearts and repent of our sins before the one who gives his life for our salvation.

March 30, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Mar 29, 2021

In Bethany at the home of Lazarus, Martha and Mary, we see how Mary offers a generous example of service to Jesus prior to his arrest and crucifixion. May her example inspire us to serve one another.

March 29, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Mar 29, 2021

Holy Thursday, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday are the "Sacred Triduum" (the three sacred days) found in the heart of Holy Week. These high liturgies set forth the central elements of our faith in Jesus Christ.

March 29, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Mar 28, 2021

We read the Passion of the Lord every year to remember the Lord's sacrificial offering for the salvation of the world. May our reflection inspire us to live the gift of our lives, bought by the Precious Blood of Jesus Christ.

March 27, 2021 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI

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Mar 27, 2021

John's Gospel recounts how Caiaphas the High Priest prophesies how Jesus will give his life to save the nation. May these words inspire us to make the final preparations we need to enter into Holy Week with grateful hearts for all that the Lord has done for us.

March 27, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Mar 26, 2021

The Psalm response today reminds us that even in the darkest moments of terror and distress we call upon the Lord for the strength we need.

March 26, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Mar 25, 2021

This sixth and final installment of the Lent Retreat focuses on the reality of death in the last three Stations: Jesus dies, Jesus is taken down from the Cross and Jesus is laid in the tomb. As the Lord triumphed over death through his resurrection, we recognize that death is our doorway that leads to eternal life with Christ.

March, 25, 2021 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI

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