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

  • Episode 155: The Choices We Face-The Power of Forgiveness

    March 19th, 2008  |  28 mins 31 secs

    Fr. Riccardo was recently a guest on The Choices We Face, a television production of Renewal Ministries hosted by Mr. Ralph Martin. Father John spoke on the topic of The Power of Forgiveness. The television interview has been posted here with the...

  • Episode 154: Anything is Possible!-Interview with Jack Krasula (WJR)-March 16, 2008

    March 19th, 2008  |  37 mins 21 secs

    This interview of Fr. John was broadcast on 03/16/08 on WJR Radio. Fr. John was interviewed by host Jack Krasula for the radio program Anything is Possible!. The direct link to Jack's program site is here.

  • Episode 153: Order of Malta Faith Conference 2008-Fr. John Riccardo

    March 7th, 2008  |  55 mins 59 secs

    The 2nd annual Order of Malta Faith Conference entitled Knowing Christ Jesus was held at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church on January 26, 2008. This year's conference was a symposium on Pope Benedict XVI's book Jesus of Nazareth. This is Fr....

  • Episode 152: March 1, 2008-4 PM Mass at OLGC

    March 1st, 2008  |  10 mins 11 secs

    In his weekly homily, Fr. Riccardo asks Mary to continue to intercede for all of us that we may grow in a sincere hunger to know her Son and His bride, the Church.

  • Episode 151: February 24, 2008-10 AM Mass at OLGC

    February 24th, 2008  |  11 mins 32 secs

    While discussing John's gospel description of Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, Fr. Riccardo reflects on what it means to have eternal life in his weekly homily from Our Lady of Good Counsel Church.

  • Episode 150: Theology of the Body-Session 4

    February 17th, 2008  |  56 mins 1 sec

    From November of 2004 through January of 2005, Fr. Riccardo presented a series of talks at St. Anastasia Catholic Church on Pope John Paul II's lectures on The Theology of the Body. These talks are being republished at this site in an effort to...

  • Episode 149: Theology of the Body-Session 3

    February 17th, 2008  |  55 mins 59 secs

    From November of 2004 through January of 2005, Fr. Riccardo presented a series of talks at St. Anastasia Catholic Church on Pope John Paul II's lectures on The Theology of the Body. These talks are being republished at this site in an effort to...

  • Episode 147: Theology of the Body-Session 1

    February 17th, 2008  |  55 mins 59 secs

    From November of 2004 through January of 2005, Fr. Riccardo presented a series of talks at St. Anastasia Catholic Church on Pope John Paul II's lectures on The Theology of the Body. These talks are being republished at this site in an effort to...

  • Episode 148: Theology of the Body-Session 2

    February 17th, 2008  |  56 mins

    From November of 2004 through January of 2005, Fr. Riccardo presented a series of talks at St. Anastasia Catholic Church on Pope John Paul II's lectures on The Theology of the Body. These talks are being republished at this site in an effort to...

  • Episode 146: February 17, 2008-10 AM Mass at OLGC

    February 17th, 2008  |  10 mins 58 secs

    In light of Matthew's gospel description of the transfiguration of Jesus, Fr. Riccardo tells the congregation of his experience during the past week attending the funeral of a young child. Fr. John reminds us that what we hear in church is the true...

  • Episode 145: February 9, 2008-4 PM Mass at OLGC

    February 9th, 2008  |  12 mins 15 secs

    Fr. John encourages the congregation to fall in love with God in his weekly homily from Our Lady of Good Counsel Church.

  • Episode 144: Prayer-Quality Time with Your Father

    February 7th, 2008  |  56 mins 1 sec

    Fr. Riccardo discusses the importance of prayer in this talk presented to Bravehearts, a men's group at St. Joseph Parish in Lake Orion, Michigan.