About the show
Join Fr. John Riccardo and Mary Guilfoyle in their podcast, “You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo” where they will talk about anything and everything that has to do with transforming the Church.
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Episodes
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Episode 98: What Would John Paul II say?
October 26th, 2020 | 32 mins 7 secs
#godwantshisworldback, #jpii, #youwerebornforthis, christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
Headlines getting you down? Be not afraid!
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Episode 97: A Conversation Between Three Brothers, Part II
October 12th, 2020 | 30 mins 36 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
A refreshing and honest exchange between three priests who are deeply in love with Jesus!
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Episode 96: A Conversation Between Three Brothers, Part I
October 5th, 2020 | 40 mins 1 sec
#benotafraid, #godwantshisworldback, #youwerebornforthis, christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
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.
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Episode 95: What Can One Woman or One Man Do?
September 28th, 2020 | 23 mins 15 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
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.
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Episode 94: Preach It!
September 21st, 2020 | 38 mins 11 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John, Nick, and Mary invite Dcn. Steve to the mic and have a conversation about preaching and offer some helpful thoughts when preaching on difficult topics.
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Episode 93: How to Think, Speak, Act, and Pray When People Hate Us
September 14th, 2020 | 35 mins 17 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
Never forget the dignity of the one who may be your enemy!
In this episode, Fr. John, Nick, and Mary talk about the current cultural climate of contempt and a way forward to navigate difficult conversations with love.
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Episode 92: A Real Conversation About Where We are in the Church
September 7th, 2020 | 31 mins 48 secs
#godwantshisworldback, #youwerebornforthis, christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
A Real Conversation About Where We are in the Church
In this episode, Fr. John, Nick, and Mary have an honest conversation about where we are in the Church and the role each of us can play to bring about transformation.
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Episode 91: We Need a Win!
August 31st, 2020 | 30 mins 1 sec
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
There’s a lot of newsreel out there. Make sure you’re watching the right reel!
In this episode, Fr. John, Nick, and Mary talk about the fact that there’s a lot of newsreel out there but the only reel worth watching is the gospel.
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Episode 90: Friends are useless!
August 17th, 2020 | 25 mins 27 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
Friends are useless!
In this episode, Fr. John, Nick, and Mary talk about the ever-increasing importance of friendship in our uncertain times.
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Episode 89: An Interview with Fr. John About His New Book
August 10th, 2020 | 25 mins 8 secs
#rescued, christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
An Interview with Fr. John About His New Book
Fr. John has a new book coming out!
In this episode, Fr. John, Nick, and Mary talk about Fr. John’s new book, “Rescued: The Unexpected and Extraordinary News of the Gospel.”
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Episode 88: Being Priests for Our Country
August 4th, 2020 | 30 mins 51 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
Being priests for our country, and oh, by the way, that means all of us!
In this episode, Fr. John, Nick and Mary talk more about the National Day of Prayer and Fasting asking for God’s mercy and the healing of our hearts and offer some practical ideas on what to do this day.
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Episode 87: Pray and Fast for Our Nation on September 24, 2020
July 29th, 2020 | 18 mins 27 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
The only remedy for our nation’s wounds!
In this episode, Fr. John, Nick and Mary invite the nation to pray and fast for our nation on September 24, 2020.
To read President Abraham Lincoln’s proclamation, visit https://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/proc-3.htm