You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo

ACTS XXIX
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Nov 9, 2020 • 29min

Episode 100: Are We Perishing?

Is Jesus in the Boat or Not? In this episode, Fr. John, Nick and Mary talk about the storms of life and unpack what the Word of God has to say about what the disciple can expect in this life. Have a comment about this podcast? Contact us! To learn more about ACTS XXIX, visit our site. Subscribe to our weekly article. We've published our first book with a foreword by Fr. John Riccardo!Support You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
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Nov 2, 2020 • 22min

Episode 99: No Matter What Happens, Stay Sane!

An Antidote for the Insanity! In this episode, Fr. John and Mary unpack the wisdom of Scripture and talk about how we can maintain sanity in these days, reminding us that the mission of the disciple is unchanging. Have a comment about this podcast? Contact us! To learn more about ACTS XXIX, visit our site. Subscribe to our weekly article. We've published our first book with a foreword by Fr. John Riccardo!Support You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
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Oct 26, 2020 • 32min

Episode 98: What Would John Paul II say?

In this episode, Fr. John, Nick, and Mary talk about the ongoing unrest and uncertainty and encourage calm and trust in the Lord Jesus. Have a comment about this podcast? Contact us! To learn more about ACTS XXIX, visit our site. Subscribe to our weekly article. We've published our first book with a foreword by Fr. John Riccardo!Support You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
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Oct 12, 2020 • 31min

Episode 97: A Conversation Between Three Brothers, Part II

In this episode, Fr. John shares the mic with Fr. Patrick Schultz and Fr. Ryan Mann from the Diocese of Cleveland and have an honest conversation about their journey to the priesthood, preaching, their joys and their challenges. Have a comment about this podcast? Contact us! To learn more about ACTS XXIX, visit our site. Subscribe to our weekly article. We've published our first book with a foreword by Fr. John Riccardo!Special Guests: Fr. Patrick Schultz and Fr. Ryan Mann.Support You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
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Oct 5, 2020 • 40min

Episode 96: A Conversation Between Three Brothers, Part I

A refreshing and honest exchange between three priests who are deeply in love with Jesus! In this episode, Fr. John shares the mic with Fr. Patrick Schultz and Fr. Ryan Mann from the Diocese of Cleveland and have an honest conversation about their journey to the priesthood, preaching, their joys and their challenges. Have a comment about this podcast? Contact us! To learn more about ACTS XXIX, visit our site. Subscribe to our weekly article. We've published our first book with a foreword by Fr. John Riccardo!Special Guests: Fr. Patrick Schultz and Fr. Ryan Mann.Support You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
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Sep 28, 2020 • 23min

Episode 95: What Can One Woman or One Man Do?

Jump into the slingshot and let God mobilize you for mission! In this episode, Fr. John, Nick, Mary talk about the impact one person can have if they're attentive to the Holy Spirit’s inspiration. Have a comment about this podcast? Contact us! To learn more about ACTS XXIX, visit our site. Subscribe to our weekly article. We've published our first book with a foreword by Fr. John Riccardo!Support You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
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Sep 21, 2020 • 38min

Episode 94: Preach It!

Dcn. Steve Mitchell joins Fr. John, Nick, & Mary to discuss preaching on difficult topics. They emphasize prayerful preparation, collaborating with other preachers, and planting 'grace bombs' to deliver impactful messages. The importance of unity, liberty, and charity in Catholic discussions is highlighted, along with the role of spiritual leaders in delivering effective sermons.
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Sep 14, 2020 • 35min

Episode 93: How to Think, Speak, Act, and Pray When People Hate Us

Explore how to navigate difficult conversations with love in the face of cultural contempt. Learn about choosing love over hate, empathy, understanding, and the power of prayer. Discover the importance of meekness and emotional control in resolving conflicts. Join in praying and fasting for God's mercy and embrace your purpose without fear.
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Sep 7, 2020 • 32min

Episode 92: A Real Conversation About Where We are in the Church

Honest conversation about church challenges, declining life expectancy, and rising suicide rates. Highlighting low attendance rates and disengagement in Catholic practices. Discussing liturgy impact, financial giving trends, and leadership challenges within the church.
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Aug 31, 2020 • 30min

Episode 91: We Need a Win!

Exploring the importance of focusing on the gospel amidst the noise of newsreels. Embracing the church's perpetual victory and sharing the transformative power of the gospel. Encouraging listeners to live as disciples and spread the message of hope and inspiration.

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