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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: July, 2020
Jul 31, 2020

The Lord's poor reception in Nazareth reminds us not to take for granted the opportunities we have to encounter Christ in the ordinary and everyday aspects of our lives.

July 31, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 30, 2020

Jeremiah shares the image of the potter and the clay to illustrate our relationship with the Lord.

July 30, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 29, 2020

Martha gives witness to the words of Jesus that He is "the resurrection and the life." May her example inspire our faith!

July 29, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 28, 2020

The Lord's explanation of parable of the weeds reminds us of the reality of the Final Judgment and our opportunity today to seek Christ above all else.

July 28, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 27, 2020

Jesus uses the examples of seeds and yeast to demonstrate how God works in our world by starting small and growing strong over time.

July 27, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 26, 2020

Using parables of the treasure and the pearl, Jesus teaches us that the Kingdom of Heaven is our priority above all else.

July 26, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 25, 2020

Jesus takes a "teachable moment" to transform a divisive request into an opportunity to understand service as a disciple. Will we offer our lives for the Lord today?

July 25, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 24, 2020

Guided and guarded by God, we grow in grace so as to give ourselves in service to one another.

July 24, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 23, 2020

The Lord reveals to the disciples that they are blessed in what they have seen and heard. The same is true for us: we have been blessed with the gift of faith...now it's up to us to live it.

July 23, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 22, 2020

Mary Magdalene - the first witness of the resurrection - was transformed by her encounter with the Risen Lord. May her experience inspire us to bring our lives into the Light of Christ.

July 22, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 21, 2020

The Psalm Response today reveals our deep longing for God's gentle touch upon our hearts as we carry out His commands.

July 21, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 20, 2020

Christ's victory through His death and resurrection on the Cross inspires our response to repent of our sins.

July 20, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 19, 2020

The Parable of the Weeds and the Wheat reveals the ongoing need we have for repentance and conversion, as we weed out unwanted sins in our souls and cultivate a heart for the Lord.

July 18, 2020 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI

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Jul 18, 2020

As Jesus continues his earthly ministry, he confronts hostility and opposition. Our lives face similar daily struggles; will we choose to follow the Lord today?

July 18, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 17, 2020

The words of Isaiah in the response today echo the reality of our faith as we gaze upon the Cross of Christ. May the Lord's saving gift inspire us to offer our lives with joyful strength.

July 17, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 16, 2020

As we draw near to Jesus we find new strength when we need it most.

July 16, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 15, 2020

Psalm 94 expresses both the challenges of earthly life and the steadfast strength of God's grace. May we face our obstacles today with faith that the Lord walks with us!

July 15, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 14, 2020

The Lord reproaches the villages where he he performed many mighty miracles. Why? They did not repent and change their lives. May we take this lesson to heart as we turn away from sin and follow Christ.

July 14, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 13, 2020

Isaiah and Jesus describe some of the things that can get in the way with our relationship with God; however, when we put the Lord first we find that everything else is empowered in its proper place.

July 13, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 12, 2020

The Parable of the Sower teaches us the care, diligence and effort required for a seed to grow. The same is true for the garden of our hearts.

July 11, 2020 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI

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Jul 11, 2020

While the experience of fear is part of human life, we know that it is often useless, depriving us of time, energy and focus. The answer? We turn to Jesus Christ for the strength and wisdom we need.

July 11, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 10, 2020

The Lord speaks with great clarity that persecution and hardship will accompany us as disciples, even as we trust in the Lord for the grace and strength to overcome them.

July 10, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 9, 2020

As the Lord empowers the Apostles for their work, he gives them some insights into how they are to do it.

July 9, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 8, 2020

Jesus calls the Twelve by name and empowers them to do mighty deeds in His name. May we never forget that the Lord continues to call each of us!

July 8, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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Jul 7, 2020

The compassion of Jesus shines through the various aspects of His earthly ministry, inviting us to offer our lives today as we carry on the Lord's work with loving hearts.

July 7, 2020 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI

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