Episode Archive
281 episodes of You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo since the first episode, which aired on December 16th, 2019.
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Episode 208: Hosting a Parish Wide Conversation with The Rescue Project
December 12th, 2022 | 49 mins 42 secs
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In this episode, Father John and Mary invite Fr. Thomas Haan, pastor of St. Louis de Montfort in Fishers, Indiana along with Brian Freyberger, Director of Evangelization and Jeff Hess of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, to talk about why and how they launched The Rescue Project in their parishes.
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Episode 207: Benedict, Europe and Getting Our Hearts Aligned to God’s
December 5th, 2022 | 25 mins 22 secs
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary reflect on what St. Benedict (the patron of Europe) might have to say to us as Catholics living here and now in the USA.
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Episode 206: It’s Just a Matter of Time
November 28th, 2022 | 22 mins 4 secs
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary reflect on several passages from the Book of Revelation that allow us even now to see how it all ends, so that we might live each day with quiet hope.
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Episode 205: Conversation Starters for Thanksgiving
November 21st, 2022 | 18 mins 10 secs
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In this episode, Albert joins Fr. John and Mary and talk about the primacy of praise and gratitude, particularly as we celebrate Thanksgiving this week.
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Episode 204: Living Life Backwards
November 14th, 2022 | 26 mins 20 secs
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary talk about how we, as disciples of Jesus, are to prepare for our own death.
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Episode 203: Grieving with Great Hope
November 7th, 2022 | 33 mins 5 secs
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In this episode, since November is a grace filled time to pray for our departed loved ones, Fr. John and Mary break open what grieving as disciples of Jesus looks like.
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Episode 202: Unpacking the Rest of the Quote
October 31st, 2022 | 24 mins
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary take a deeper dive into the words of St. Joan of Arc and the reasons we have not to be afraid.
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Episode 201: Major Milestones in The Rescue Project
October 24th, 2022 | 21 mins 4 secs
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary welcome back Albert Faraj to the show to discuss some exciting updates regarding The Rescue Project and some ideas to ponder with Advent rapidly approaching.
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Episode 200: We Need a Miracle
October 17th, 2022 | 25 mins 33 secs
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary talk about a dire issue facing the state of Michigan and beyond and the need for Our Lady's wondrous intercession. https://supportmiwomenandchildren.org
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Episode 199: Do You See Me?
October 10th, 2022 | 25 mins 11 secs
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary talk about the overwhelming need in the Church to recover what it means to be human.
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Episode 198: The Importance of Praise
October 3rd, 2022 | 21 mins 39 secs
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary build on last week’s episode on worship and go deeper with the importance of praise and some practical ways to incorporate that into our daily life this week.
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Episode 197: What Do You Mean By Worship?
September 26th, 2022 | 23 mins 12 secs
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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary welcome Albert to the mic to engage in a conversation on the meaning and importance of worship.