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You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo

Episode 281: Know Your Audience

You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo

ACTS XXIX

Detroit, Catholic, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Evangelization, Fr. John Riccardo, Parish Transformation, Acts Xxix

4.9624 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Fr. John and Mary reflect on how the same Spirit who enabled the Apostles to speak in new languages wants to enable us too to speak of the mighty acts of God in words that people will understand so that they too might come to know God’s unfathomable love for them.

Acts 2:1-11

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Welcome to you were born for this podcast with Father John Ricardo, Mary Guilfoyle.

0:08.3

We're a couple of missionaries at Acts 29. This is a podcast where we talk about the Word

0:13.7

of God for the scriptures coming up on Sunday and how it can bring transformation, renewal,

0:19.9

and hope to our lives and send us out on mission.

0:22.8

And Mary, I don't know about you, but boy, do I feel like we're on mission in a really particular way out here in Vancouver.

0:29.3

We continue to be here, and I am in love with this city.

0:33.0

Oh, my gosh.

0:34.1

It's like being dropped into a little piece of heaven, Father John, because everywhere you look,

0:40.4

it's just astounding beauty.

0:43.2

And you often refer to God's creation as his glorious outdoor cathedral.

0:48.5

Yeah.

0:48.9

And we have experienced that here.

0:51.5

And not only is the landscape extraordinary, but the people are also just as beautiful.

0:57.7

It's been a joy to be here. And we're still here for a while. I think my favorite or my most

1:02.1

common expression for the last 10 days or so has been, look at that. Oh my gosh, look at that.

1:07.3

Look at that. Look at that. And it's not just the beauty, to your point, or is the beauty.

1:12.7

It's not just the natural beauty. It's the beauty of what we're seeing God do in these days that we're

1:18.1

here and the beauty of what God's been doing in this community for a long time. And we just feel

1:23.0

really blessed to yoke arms and shoulders with the brothers and sisters here with Archbishop

1:29.5

Miller.

1:30.7

And one, ask your prayers in a very special way this week.

1:34.8

Monday through Friday, we're going to be with a number of the priests from the Archdiocese on

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