The Mercy of God: The Gift of Forgiveness
with Father Richard McAlear, OMI
at St. Andrew Apostle., Silver Spring
All events are open to the GENERAL PUBLIC and registration is not required. Please note that St. Andrew's Parish will not be accepting or handling any personal appointments for Father McAlear. If you would like to try to schedule a personal appointment with him while he is in the Silver Spring area, please contact him through his website: www.FrMac.org. Thank you!
NOTE: We are expecting a full house for the evening events, particularly the Mass with Healing Prayers on Tuesday. We would like to encourage everyone to carpool and/or arrive early to help ease the parking situation. Thank you!
Monday, September 8th, 2014
9:00-9:30AM: Talk "The Love of God"
7:00-8:00PM: Talk "The Mercy of God"
Tuesday, Sept.ember 9th, 2014
9:00-9:30AM: Talk "Showing Mercy"
7:00PM: Mass with Healing Prayers and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
(with Father McAlear and Father Dan Leary)
Father McAlear, a native of
Boston, Massachusetts, entered the religious order of the Oblates of Mary
Immaculate in 1960. He studied in Rome and was ordained there in 1970,
after receiving degrees in Philosophy (Ph.L.) and Theology (S.T.L.). He
returned to the United States, where he taught high school and received
another degree in Religious Education (M.A.).
In 1972, Father McAlear became involved in the Catholic Charismatic Renewal and he entered
into the healing ministry in 1976. His ministry and work have brought him
to every part of the United States, Asia, South America, Canada, Australia,
New Guinea, Guatemala, Italy, France, Portugal, and
Scotland.
Father McAlear has been a member
of the Association of Christian Therapists since 1977, and a past director
of Our Lady of Hope Center in Newburgh, NY. In Newburgh, his charismatic
work included healing prayer along with a strong outreach to the poor and
needy in that area. Father McAlear was subsequently appointed as
the Vocation Director for the Oblates of Mary Immaculate. In
this capacity he was stationed in Washington, D.C. where for ten years,
he recruited young men for the priesthood. He is now assigned to devote
himself full time to teaching and the healing ministry.
with Father Richard McAlear, OMI
at St. Andrew Apostle., Silver Spring
All events are open to the GENERAL PUBLIC and registration is not required. Please note that St. Andrew's Parish will not be accepting or handling any personal appointments for Father McAlear. If you would like to try to schedule a personal appointment with him while he is in the Silver Spring area, please contact him through his website: www.FrMac.org. Thank you!
NOTE: We are expecting a full house for the evening events, particularly the Mass with Healing Prayers on Tuesday. We would like to encourage everyone to carpool and/or arrive early to help ease the parking situation. Thank you!
Monday, September 8th, 2014
9:00-9:30AM: Talk "The Love of God"
7:00-8:00PM: Talk "The Mercy of God"
Tuesday, Sept.ember 9th, 2014
9:00-9:30AM: Talk "Showing Mercy"
7:00PM: Mass with Healing Prayers and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
(with Father McAlear and Father Dan Leary)
Father McAlear, a native of
Boston, Massachusetts, entered the religious order of the Oblates of Mary
Immaculate in 1960. He studied in Rome and was ordained there in 1970,
after receiving degrees in Philosophy (Ph.L.) and Theology (S.T.L.). He
returned to the United States, where he taught high school and received
another degree in Religious Education (M.A.).
In 1972, Father McAlear became involved in the Catholic Charismatic Renewal and he entered
into the healing ministry in 1976. His ministry and work have brought him
to every part of the United States, Asia, South America, Canada, Australia,
New Guinea, Guatemala, Italy, France, Portugal, and
Scotland.
Father McAlear has been a member
of the Association of Christian Therapists since 1977, and a past director
of Our Lady of Hope Center in Newburgh, NY. In Newburgh, his charismatic
work included healing prayer along with a strong outreach to the poor and
needy in that area. Father McAlear was subsequently appointed as
the Vocation Director for the Oblates of Mary Immaculate. In
this capacity he was stationed in Washington, D.C. where for ten years,
he recruited young men for the priesthood. He is now assigned to devote
himself full time to teaching and the healing ministry.