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Laugh. Learn. Be inspired.
The Man-to-Man Catholic Men's Conference will inspire, encourage, and move you. It will reach you where you are in life today, while serving as a compass for the future.
The 2011 Men's Conference will offer inspirational spiritual direction at the April 30, 2011 conference which will feature three prominent national Catholic figures.
The group of speakers includes University of Notre Dame legend Rudy Ruettiger who will present the conference's keynote address, noted author, preacher and retreat master Father Larry Richards, nationally known evangelist Jesse Romero, and local favorite Father Ted Broussard, Spiritual Director of the Prarie Ronde Cursillo Center.
Rudy Ruettiger
Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, against all odds on a gridiron in South Bend, Indiana, carved his name into history books as perhaps the most famous graduate of the University of Notre Dame. The son of an oil refinery worker and third of 14 children, Rudy rose from valleys of discouragement and despair to the pinnacles of success. Today, he is one of the most popular motivational speakers in the United States. Rudy captures audiences with his contagious enthusiasm, portraying the human spirit that comes from his personal experiences of adversity and triumph. His captivating personality and powerful message stays with his audiences forever.
Father Larry Richards
A gifted and captivating speaker, preacher and retreat master, Fr. Larry Richards holds the answer to some of life's most profound questions. He speaks from experience as a pastor of an inner city parish, a high school chaplain, a counselor and an evangelist. His inspirational talks and presentations, always authentic and enthusiastic, have changed the hearts, minds and lives of millions of listeners worldwide.
Jesse Romero
Conference goers will once again hear from last year's conference favorite, Jesse Romero.
Romero, a former nationally ranked kick-boxer, is well known for his powerful, moving talks on Catholic faith. Jesse is committed to keeping the Faith alive by speaking at parishes and Catholic events throughout the United States.
Speaking with the energy and conviction that has become his trademark, Jesse's audiences are left with the indelible impression that our Catholic faith is something to be worn visibly and proudly.
Father Ted Broussard
Father Broussard, born and raised in Lafayette, is a priest of the Diocese of Lafayette.
He is currently serving as Spiritual Director of the Cursillo Center in Prairie Ronde, Louisiana. The Cursillo movement has existed in south Louisiana for over forty years. During that time, an estimated 40,000 people have attended the powerful weekend experience at Prairie Ronde. Father Broussard continues to guide this powerful spiritual movement with his prayerful nature and powerful preaching. He is in great demand as a speaker at retreats and conferences throughout the area.
Plan on attending the 2011 Men's Conference. You’ll leave a better husband, a better father, and a better man. The Man-to-Man Catholic Men’s Conference will change your life.
Conference goers will once again hear from last year's conference favorite, Jesse Romero.
Speaking with the energy and conviction that has become his trademark, Jesse's audiences are left with the indelible impression that our Catholic faith is something to be worn visibly and proudly.
Father Broussard, born and raised in Lafayette, is a priest of the Diocese of Lafayette.
