About the show
Selected homilies, presentations, and talks of Fr. John Riccardo as the Executive Director of ACTS XXIX and from when he was a Pastor at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Parish in Plymouth, MI.
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Episodes
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Episode 740: Fatima Conference-Penance, Penance, Penance
October 31st, 2017 | 31 mins
fatima conference, fr. john riccardo, our lady of good counsel, sister irenaeus
The First Saturday Devotion in Reparation for the Blasphemies Committed Against Mary’s Immaculate Heart
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Episode 739: Fatima Conference-Fatima: Actualities and Events
October 31st, 2017 | 42 mins 56 secs
dr. william thomas, fatima conference, fr. john riccardo, our lady of good counsel
Talk #3: “Fatima: Actualities and Events, 1917-2017,” Dr. William Thomas.
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Episode 737: Fatima Conference-Have Nothing to Do with the Dragon
October 31st, 2017 | 39 mins 27 secs
fatima conference, fr. john riccardo, our lady of good counsel
Talk #1: Have Nothing to Do with the Dragon, Fr. John Riccardo.
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Episode 738: Fatima Conference-From the Cloud of Mt. Carmel to the Miracle of the Sun
October 31st, 2017 | 49 mins 27 secs
dr. robert fastiggi, fatima conference, fr. john riccardo, our lady of good counsel
The Prophecy of Elijah Revealed
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Episode 736: Fatima Conference-Opening Mass Homily
October 31st, 2017 | 25 mins 36 secs
fatima conference, fr. john riccardo, homily, our lady of good counsel
This is Fr. Riccardo's homily from the opening Mass for the Fatima Conference.
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Episode 734: October 1, 2017-10 AM Mass at OLGC
October 2nd, 2017 | 24 mins 19 secs
fr. john riccardo, homily, our lady of good counsel, reconciliation, unleash the gospel
Fr. John Riccardo continues to breakdown Archbishop Vigneron's pastoral letter Unleash the Gospel in this homily from the 10 AM Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. Fr. John describes how a chance encounter with a gentleman on a golf course led to a life-changing encounter with Jesus in the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Fr. John remarks that Jesus is the Good Shepherd who goes looking for His lost sheep so that he may bring us back and save us from our pasts.
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Episode 733: September 3, 2017-Noon Mass at OLGC
September 5th, 2017 | 26 mins 6 secs
homily, our lady of good counsel, r. john riccardo, unleash the gospel
Fr. John Riccardo discusses some important events from his mother's life and the importance of absolution while beginning to breakdown Archbishop Vigneron's pastoral letter Unleash the Gospel.
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Episode 732: Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
August 16th, 2017 | 9 mins 56 secs
fr. john riccardo, homily, our lady of good counsel, solemnity of the assumption of the blessed virgin mary
Fr. John Riccardo looks at the reasons why Pope Pius XII defined the dogma of the Assumption of Mary in 1950 and what Jesus might want to say to each of us as we celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Episode 731: July 23, 2017-Noon Mass at OLGC
July 24th, 2017 | 19 mins 1 sec
fr. john riccardo, homily, mt 13:43, our lady of good counsel
Fr. Riccardo reflects on his recent vacation in Utah while discussing the importance of changing the routines in our lives. Fr. John encourages the congregants to spend time reading the word of God while letting Him knead His truth, love and mercy in our minds, hearts and wills. Whoever has ears ought to hear (MT 13:43).
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Episode 730: June 15, 2017-Homily from the School Mass Concluding the School Year
June 20th, 2017 | 19 mins 29 secs
fr. john riccardo, homily, our lady of good counsel, school mass
This is Fr. John Riccardo's homily from the school Mass concluding the 2016-17 school year.
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Episode 729: June 8, 2017-Graduation Mass Homily
June 20th, 2017 | 18 mins 31 secs
fr. john riccardo, homily, our lady of good counsel
Fr. John Riccardo addresses the eighth grade graduating class of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish School in this homily from the 2017 Graduation Mass while honoring Principal Czaplicki and Fr. John Simoneau.
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Episode 728: June 10, 2017-4 PM Mass at OLGC
June 12th, 2017 | 15 mins 48 secs
fr. john riccardo, homily, our lady of good counsel
Fr. John Riccardo preached at the 4 PM Mass honoring parish members completing their high school or college studies. Fr. John tells the graduates that happiness is only found through friendship with God and with each other. He encourages them to pray for great friends. He remarks that the foundational source of security is knowledge that God is good and that he will give what is needed. Fr. John concludes by tell the graduates that the commandments of God are not arbitrary, but were given out of love. He encourages the graduates to use their minds when their faith is under attack.