Fr. John Riccardo's Podcasts

Deacon Bob Ervin describes the Al-Fideles program in this video podcast. The Al-Fideles program will be offered at Our Lady of Good Counsel beginning in January of 2012 under the leadership of Deacon Ervin and Paco Gavrilides. The program is designed to help participants grow in their relationships with the Lord and with one another. This podcast contains a brief, 10 minute, description of the program. The podcast should play in Apple's iTunes application, or in other applications that support the Apple QuickTime video format.

In October of 2010, Fr. Riccardo led a pilgrimage to Poland. This video podcast was recorded on January 5th, as Fr. John and other pilgrims shared their reflections and photos from that trip. This podcast is 78 minutes in length, and the download size exceeds 500 MB.  Please be patient as the download completes. A broadband Internet connection is recommended. The podcast should play in Apple's iTunes application, or in other applications that support the Apple QuickTime video format.

On November 27th, a Mass was held to commemorate the 90th anniversary of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish. His Excellency Allen Vigneron, Archbishop of Detroit, presided at the Mass and delivered this homily.  This is a video podcast in standard definition. It should play in iTunes, using Apple's QuickTime movie player software, on an AppleTV, or on a video iPod. It is a 143 MB download, so a broadband connection is recommended.

Each year Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish School celebrates the Feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel with a Streamer Day mass to recognize the eighth grade students who will soon complete their final studies at the elementary school. Fr. Riccardo's homily from this year's mass is presented here in video format. The homily should play in iTunes or using Apple's QuickTime software.

Our Lady of Good Counsel Pastoral Associate Don Leach recently appeared on the Madonna University television program Madonna Magazine. Deacon Don was interviewed by host Audrey Sommers concerning the parish's efforts to support the the community of Haciendita Uno, El Salvador. Deacon Don was joined by Fr. Don Vettese, S.J. and by Ms. Lynn Tulloch. Fr. Vettese is the President of Central American Ministries. Ms. Tulloch is a senior at Fr. Gabriel Richard High School. This is a video podcast in standard definition. It should play in iTunes, using Apple's QuickTime movie player, on an AppleTV, or on a video iPod. It is a 136 MB download, so a broadband connection is recommended. The podcast is published here with permission from Madonna University.

Fr. Riccardo addressed the Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish School eighth grade graduating class with this homily at the graduation mass on June 5, 2008. This is a video podcast in standard definition. It should play in iTunes, using Apple's QuickTime movie player, on an AppleTV, or on a video iPod. It is a 116 MB download, so a broadband connection is recommended.

Fr. Riccardo was recently a guest on The Choices We Face, a television production of Renewal Ministries hosted by Mr. Ralph Martin. Father John spoke on the topic A Voice for the Word. The television interview has been posted here with the permission of Renewal Ministries. You may find additional information about Renewal Ministries at their website. This presentation is in video format, and should play within iTunes or QuickTime. This file is nearly 400 MB in size. Please be patient and wait for it to download. A broadband connection is highly recommended.

Fr. Riccardo was recently a guest on The Choices We Face, a television production of Renewal Ministries hosted by Mr. Ralph Martin. Father John spoke on the topic of The Power of Forgiveness. The television interview has been posted here with the permission of Renewal Ministries. You may find additional information about Renewal Ministries at their website. This presentation is in video format, and should play within iTunes or QuickTime. This file is nearly 400 MB in size. Please be patient and wait for it to download. A broadband connection is highly recommended.

Join Fr. John on this Scavi Tour.  From Tap on Theology May 10th, 2006