<body><div><figure><img src="http://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3VBdGC_0KmaFDr700" alt="http://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3VBdGC_0KmaFDr700" width="960" height="570" ></figure>NORMAN — The Rev. Larry Richards broke into writing with his 2009 book “Be a Man! Becoming The Man God Created You To Be.”Richards’ message, ongoing still, comes to Norman for the 23rd annual In the Father’s Footsteps Oklahoma Catholic Men’s Conference.The event, titled “Building the Bridge Between Repentance and Faithfulness” is set for 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 9 at the Embassy Suites Conference Center and Hotel, 2501 Conference Drive.Richards, a noted speaker, preacher, retreat master and author, as well as the pastor of St. Joseph Church/Bread of Life Community in Erie, Pennsylvania, is among four featured speakers highlighting a day of faith, renewal and evangelization.He will be joined by Catholic author and speaker Jason Evert; the Rev. Roger Landry, of Fall River, Massachusetts; and popular Catholic radio host Jon Leonetti. The conference also will feature Steve Angrisano, a Catholic musician and composer offering his worship and praise talents.“Our conference day will begin with a powerful examination of the lives we live — our challenges, temptations and obstacles,” said Ray Haefele, conference director. “We’ll gain insights and tools throughout the day and move toward a clear vision of how to claim the lives we’re called to live; lives forged by the way and the truth, built upon bedrock values and placed in service to God, family and faith.”There are also opportunities for the sacrament of reconciliation and to attend Mass at the end of the conference, led by the Most Rev. Paul S. Coakley, archbishop of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City.The cost of the conference is $59 if submitted by Monday and $69 thereafter, and it includes breakfast, lunch, beverages and afternoon snacks. There are discounts for younger attendees: $29 for high school students, $39 for college students.</div></body>

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NORMAN — The Rev. Larry Richards broke into writing with his 2009 book “Be a Man! Becoming The Man God Created You To Be.” Richards’ message, ongoing still, comes to Norman for the 23rd annual In the Father’s Footsteps Oklahoma Catholic Men’s Conference.

Catholic men’s event to focus on faith, renewal