About the show

Thoughts from the Trailer is a weekly blog from ACTS XXIX (https://www.actsxxix.org/trailer)
This podcast is the audio version of those articles.

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Episodes

  • Episode 7: The New Moses

    March 8th, 2023  |  6 mins 33 secs
    acts xxix, actsxxix, encouragement, faith, fr. john riccardo, hope, inspiration, mission, prayer, reflections, weekly

    On Calvary, just as at the Red Sea, God was fighting.

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    Episode 6: Here

    March 1st, 2023  |  5 mins 34 secs
    acts xxix, actsxxix, encouragement, faith, fr. john riccardo, hope, inspiration, mission, prayer, reflections, weekly

    Fr. John shares how pilgrimage highlights the reality of the Incarnation, and why here matters.

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    Episode 5: This is Serious

    February 22nd, 2023  |  5 mins 10 secs
    acts xxix, actsxxix, encouragement, faith, fr. john riccardo, hope, inspiration, mission, prayer, reflections, weekly

    Fr. John reflects on the challenge and the call to forgive others even - or especially - when we have been hurt deeply.

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    Episode 4: Eating Well for Lent

    February 15th, 2023  |  4 mins 26 secs
    acts xxix, actsxxix, encouragement, faith, fr. john riccardo, hope, inspiration, mission, prayer, reflections, weekly

    Fr. John Riccardo shares rich fare for the upcoming Lenten season

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    Episode 3: Oh, for a Great Soul!

    February 8th, 2023  |  4 mins 18 secs
    acts xxix, actsxxix, encouragement, faith, fr. john riccardo, hope, inspiration, mission, prayer, reflections, weekly

    Fr. John reflects on magnanimity which is the great call for every disciple of Jesus.

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    Episode 2: Getting Ready for Lent

    February 1st, 2023  |  4 mins 18 secs
    acts xxix, actsxxix, encouragement, faith, fr. john riccardo, hope, inspiration, prayer, reflections, weekly

    Fr. John reflects on a prayerful discernment approach to getting ready for Lent.

  • Episode 1: Did Paul Have a Staff?

    January 25th, 2023  |  6 mins 8 secs
    acts xxix, actsxxix, encouragement, faith, fr. john riccardo, hope, inspiration, mission, prayer, reflections, weekly

    There are many components to this “Pauline vision” of priesthood, but on this feast Fr. John Riccardo reflects on how he thought of those on mission with him.