2008 Conference

Most Reverend V. James Weisgerber, D.D., ordained priest in 1963, appointed General Secretary of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops in 1990 and Monsignor in 1991. Consecrated as Bishop of the Archdiocese of Saskatoon in 1996 and Archbishop of Winnipeg in 2000. He obtained licentiates in philosophy and theology from St. Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario. President of the CCCB.

Maria Vadia was renewed in the Holy Spirit in 1987 and consecrated her life to the Lord Jesus Christ and to the preaching of the Gospel. She ministers the Word to prayer groups including The King Jesus Prayer Group which she led for 10 years, teaches two Bible classes, as well as ministering at the Miami Women’s Detention Center and the Genesis House, a home for homeless Aids victims. Maria has been recently ministering as part of the Ralph Martin team in Africa and India. Maria is the founding coordinator of the Miami Chapter of Magnificat International Ministry based in New Orleans.

Bill Richart who spent two years in a seminary has devoted his life to full time ministry for the Lord proclaiming God’s glory through music. He is a vocalist, pianist and guitarist. He leads parish missions, praise concerts, nights of healing, retreats and youth ministry. Bill is a member of the National Service Committee for the Charismatic Renewal for the USA.

Father Robert Faricy, S.J. is a Jesuit priest and theologian and Professor of Spirituality currently living at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is an Emeritus Professor of Spirituality of the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. Father Faricy has written over 30 books, most translated into several languages and several hundred articles. He frequently ministers in Italy, the United States Mexico, Ireland, and other countries, speaking at conferences and conventions and giving talks and retreats.

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