Sun, 25 April 2010
In this homily from the 8 AM Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel, Fr. Riccardo asks the congregation, "Why are you here?" Father John reminds the congregation that Jesus is the answer to every real and significant question that they ask. |
Sun, 18 April 2010
While discussing John's gospel account of the rehabilitation of Peter, Fr. Riccardo reflects on the life of St. Peter. Fr. John reminds the congregation that the gospels were not written and proclaimed so that anyone will believe in the leaders of the church: rather, they were written and proclaimed so that we will believe in Jesus. |
Fri, 16 April 2010
On April 15th, Fr. Riccardo addressed the parents of OLGC school children regarding the curriculum for human growth and development education in the school. Principal Kay Reilly and Assistant Principal John Czaplicki also participated in the forum, along with Mary DelPup, Director of Religious Formation. Fr. John spoke about the school's plan to help students and parents learn about the beauty, the wonder, and the challenges of sexuality. |
Fri, 16 April 2010
Fr. Riccardo discusses the Abuse Scandal in the Church in this installment for the Catholicism for Cradle Catholics series.
Direct download: C4CC-AbuseScandal.m4a
Category:Catholicism for Cradle Catholics -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT |
Sat, 10 April 2010
Fr. Riccardo reminds the congregation that God loves to forgive in this homily for the Feast of Divine Mercy. |
Wed, 7 April 2010
In this homily from the Easter Vigil Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Fr. Riccardo reminds the RCIA candidates and the congregation that Jesus thirsts for each of us. Fr. John asks the congregation to take their eyes off the headlines of the day, and to focus them on the cross and the empty tomb, for Christ has truly risen. |