Spirituality Into Action: A Retreat Experience 2023
Sponsored by the Spirituality Groups of Resurrection Parish and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish
Time & Location
Aug 23, 2023, 8:30 AM – 3:15 PM
Our Lady of Champion, 4047 Chapel Dr, New Franken, WI 54229, USA
About the Event
Presenter
Fr. Ed Shea, OFM
Franciscan Father Ed Shea is the third of eight children from St. Giles Parish in Oak Park. A 1974 graduate of Fenwick High School and a 1978 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Father Shea joined the Franciscans in 1980 and was ordained a priest in 1987. Father Ed has spent most of his priesthood in parish work, including four years as the priest-presider for the St. Giles Family Mass Community in Oak Park, IL and five years as the pastor of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Joliet, IL. For six years he was also pastor of St. Joseph Parish, a predominantly Hispanic community in Chicago’s famous Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Father Ed has served on his Provincial Council and as Director of Vocations and Formation for the Franciscans in the Midwest. After 12 years at St. Peter’s in downtown Chicago,…