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 229: Permission to be Real
May 15th, 2023 | 26 mins
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary have a candid conversation about grief, and the importance of giving one another permission to be real.
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Episode 228: The Wrecking Ball
May 8th, 2023 | 22 mins 1 sec
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary have a conversation with ACTS XXIX intern, Dcn. Mark Moriarty from Ireland, about the power of Eucharistic Adoration.
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Episode 227: A Question, A Word and a Prayer
May 1st, 2023 | 28 mins 24 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary break open one simple excerpt from John 6 that should overwhelm us and fill us with gratitude.
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Episode 226: A Call to Arms
April 24th, 2023 | 29 mins 49 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary invite all of you to come alongside us in fervent prayer so that God can get His world back.
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Episode 225: Why Worship
April 17th, 2023 | 54 mins 2 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary talk with Aaron Richards and Joseph Schlueter with Damascus Worship about why worship is an essential dimension in the life of a disciple of Jesus.
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Episode 224: It’s Okay to Stare!
April 10th, 2023 | 25 mins 37 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary discuss the Resurrection of Jesus and offer some very practical advice.
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Episode 223: The Ultimate Superfood!
April 3rd, 2023 | 28 mins 26 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary reflect on the great gift of the Eucharist and invite us to enter into Holy Week asking to know every more deeply who Jesus is and what He has given to us in this super essential food.
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Episode 222: Get In The Scene!
March 27th, 2023 | 40 mins 34 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary dive into the unthinkable story of Jesus bringing back a man from the dead, and how we can learn from this Gospel account to pray more deeply with the Scriptures for Holy Week.
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Episode 221: Here I am, Lord, I Come to Do Your Will
March 20th, 2023 | 25 mins 18 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary tackle the related subjects of prayer, surrender, and trust as we prepare for Holy Week.
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Episode 220: Jerusalem In Our Rearview Mirror
March 13th, 2023 | 27 mins 53 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary share some additional insights from their pilgrimage to the Holy Land and offer a challenge as we get closer to Holy Week.
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Episode 219: It Happened Here!
March 6th, 2023 | 16 mins 52 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John, Mary, and Albert share some of the many graces so far experienced on a pilgrimage to Israel.
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Episode 218: What's The Target?
February 27th, 2023 | 25 mins 40 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary encourage us to have a clear aim for the season of Lent, something by which we will know whether or not it was a fruitful season.