The saints inspires and encourage us to embrace our faith in Christ as we face the challenges of life. May we live our days on earth so as to be ready to join them in Heaven!
November 1, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Jesus sends out 72 disciples on mission to proclaim the Kingdom of God. May their example inspire our witness to continue this mission today.
October 18, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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In the sight of the angels we carry out our spiritual battles, calling upon heaven for the grace and strength we need...singing God's praises and following the Lord through this life to the next.
September 29, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Through the example of St. Matthew, Christ demonstrates his desire to call sinners to newness of life.
September 21, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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On this feast of the Holy Cross, we recall God's unfathomable love for the world. May the cherished words of John's Gospel inspire us to run to the Cross of Christ and receive his lavish grace of forgiveness, mercy and compassion.
September 14, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
On this feast of the Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we see how God worked through the Holy Family, and recognizing how the Lord works through our own.
September 8, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Psalm 145 proclaims the marvels of God's might, and the response reminds us to echo this Good News to all the world.
August 24, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Mary proclaims her great Magnificat in Luke's Gospel, giving praise to God who does mighty things through our lowly lives. May her words inspire us to offer our lives to the Lord!
August 15, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Mary Magdalene is the first disciple to meet the Risen Lord, and she is empowered by Christ to proclaim the resurrection to the Apostles.
July 22, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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They are two of the brightest lights in the communion of Saints, yet these very sinful, fallible men can inspire us to follow their example as we turn away from our past sins and embrace a future guided by the grace of Jesus Christ.
June 29, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary offers us an opportunity to reflect on the extreme range of emotions she encountered, particularly sorrow. The Blessed Mother had many experiences to ponder in her heart; may her intercession lead us to the Cross of her Son.
June 25, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
The Sacred Heart of Jesus beats with a shepherd's love. For while we were still sinners, Christ died for us; and like the shepherd who leaves the 99 other sheep, the Lord looks for us when we stray.
June 24, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
On this feast of Corpus Christi, we gratefully acknowledge the sacrament that Jesus defines and commands us to receive. May this precious gift of the Real Presence strengthen us for our work on earth and guide us safely to Heaven.
June 18, 2002 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
Here are some of the central themes that we find in the readings for the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ.
June 13, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Jesus refers to the Trinity in John's Gospel, pointing out that we are "works in progress" who are growing in our discipleship and communion with one another.
June 11, 2022 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI
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From the Cross, Jesus entrusts his mother into the care of his beloved disciple. His words to John are also directed to us as we recognize Mary as our mother and Mother of the Church.
June 6, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Let's explore some of the themes that surface in the readings for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity.
June 6, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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St. Paul relied on many people during his ministry, and today we recognize the work of Titus and Timothy. It's a crucial reminder that we are stronger when united and working together.
January 26, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Let's take a look at some of the key themes that surface in the readings for the Baptism of the Lord. Please note that there are options for the 1st Reading, Psalm and 2nd Reading!
January 3, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The feast of Epiphany offers us an insight into understanding the pilgrimage of our lives. Guided by the light of Christ we travel on our pilgrim path through this world to our destination in Heaven, learning life's lessons along the way.
January 1, 2022 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
She was chosen to be the Mother of God, and as we honor the Blessed Virgin Mary this day we draw near to her Son, the Savior of the World.
January 1, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Here are some key themes for the readings of the Epiphany of the Lord.
December 27, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
There are several options for the Feast of the Holy Family. Here are some key points to consider for your preparation for Mass.
December 20, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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There is a sharp contrast between the Book of Genesis and the Gospel of Matthew. Whereas Adam and Eve experience the devastating consequences of sin, Mary embraces the words of the angel Gabriel and accepts God's plan for salvation history. May her words inspire us to say "Yes!" to the Lord today.
December 8, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com
As Jesus calls Andrew to follow after him, we are reminded that the Lord's call echoes in every generation...inviting us to draw near to Christ as we invite others to join us along the way.
November 30, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
Fr. Andrew Ricci - www.studyprayserve.com