July 23, 2017

16th Sunday of the Year: Pulling Weeds. Catholic Inspiration

By Fr. Andrew Ricci

Mass Readings – 16th Sunday of the Year

Every gardener encounters weeds, and the Lord uses this image in the Gospel of Matthew to remind us that in the garden of our hearts we have a daily opportunity to pull out what does not belong.

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Note: I couldn’t stop with just one picture!  These are taken from my dad’s garden in Cumberland, WI.

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About Fr. Andrew Ricci

A Catholic priest since 1997, Fr. Andrew Ricci is currently the rector of the Cathedral of Christ the King in Superior, WI. His website "Three Great Things" can be found at studyprayserve.com and his podcasts can be found under "Catholic Inspiration" in the iTunes store. View all posts by Fr. Andrew Ricci

This entry was posted on Sunday, July 23rd, 2017 at 7:00 am and tagged with Catholic, Christian, Forgiveness, grace, Homily, Inspiration, Jesus Christ, Mass, Mercy, Pulling Weeds, Sin, Weeds, Weeds and Wheat and posted in Ordinary Time, Podcast. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.

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2 responses to “16th Sunday of the Year: Pulling Weeds. Catholic Inspiration”

• Phil
  July 23rd, 2017 at 7:55 am

  Beautiful garden. Just an indication of an orderly life lived by a good man. God bless you for sharing these pics.

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• Sandy Bailey
  July 23rd, 2017 at 9:55 pm

  What a beautiful, well-tended garden!

  Reply

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