Lenten Mission 2023 — Father Richard Veras

Lenten Mission

The Word Made Flesh: Foreshadowed, Fulfilled, Forever!

March 19-22, 2023

Saint Michael Catholic Church, Hastings, NE

Presented by Father Richard Veras

 

Join us from 7:00 – 8:30 pm on the evenings of:

Sunday, March 19th

Our Being Proclaims the Lord! – The human longing for God

Monday, March 20th

Israel proclaims, “He is near!” – God in the Old Testament

Tuesday, March 21st

Emmanuel proclaims, “He is here!” – Jesus in the Gospels

Wednesday, March 22nd

The Spirit proclaims, “He is with us always!” – Jesus in the Church

 

We are arranging to provide childcare each night.

 

About our presenter: Father Richard Veras

Father Veras was ordained to the Priesthood for the Archdiocese of New York in 1996.  He is currently serving as Director of Pastoral Formation at St. Joseph’s Seminary and the Chaplain for the Lay Ecclesial Movement, Communion and Liberation.

Father Veras is the author of two books: Jesus of Israel: Finding Jesus in the Old Testament and Wisdom for Everyday Life from the Book of Revelation. He is also a regular contributor to Magnificat magazine.

Father Veras has previously served at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in the Bronx and at St. Joseph/St. Thomas Church on Staten Island.  He was Pastor of St. Rita’s Church on Staten Island. He has taught Religion at Archbishop Stepinac High School, White Plains, and at Our Lady of Lourdes High School, Poughkeepsie.

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