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Patti Gallagher Mansfield

Catholic Charismatic Renewal of New Orleans
P. O. Box 7515, Metairie, LA 70010-7515
Email: info@ccrno.org, mansfield@ccrno.org
Website: www.ccrno.org
Patti Gallagher Mansfield was a participant in the February 1967 "Duquesne Weekend" which marked the beginning of the Charismatic Renewal in the Catholic Church. From the earliest days of the Renewal she has served as a leader through teaching, writing and pastoral ministry. Patti’s testimony has been widely published and she has been a speaker at conferences and retreats for laity and priests in the United States and around the world. She is a frequent guest on Ralph Martin’s television program, The Choices We Face.
Patti has authored several books including: Proclaim His Marvelous Deeds, As By A New Pentecost: The Dramatic Beginning of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal with a Foreword by Cardinal Suenens and Magnificat: A Mother's Reflections on Mary. All are available through her ministry office.
Patti is married to Al Mansfield, Coordinator of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal of New Orleans, Louisiana, and is the mother of four children. She and Al serve together in pastoral leadership of two weekly prayer meetings, the Holy Spirit Retreats and an annual Catholic Charismatic Conference. The Mansfields are Liaisons to the Archbishop of New Orleans for the Charismatic Renewal and are recipients of the Papal Medal, Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice (For the Church and the Pope).
Patti addressed Pope Benedict XVI on behalf of all ecclesial movements and new communities before a crowd of 400,000 people in St. Peter’s Square on the vigil of Pentecost, June 3, 2006.
Peter Herbeck

Peter Herbeck is the Vice President and Director of Missions for Renewal Ministries, a lay organization devoted to Catholic renewal and evangelization throughout the world. This is accomplished through television, radio, publications, conferences, and missionary retreats and rallies. Renewal Ministries supports the evangelistic mission of the Catholic Church in a variety of countries worldwide. Peter oversees the work of lay mission teams in Eastern Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the South Pacific, South and North America. Peter works to equip Catholic lay people to respond to the Holy Father’s call for a New Evangelization. He also serves as co-host for the weekly television program The Choices We Face and host of the daily radio program Fire on the Earth. Peter is a frequent conference speaker and has written numerous articles on evangelization and the exercise of spiritual gifts. He is also the author of a new book, “When the Spirit Comes in Power”.
Peter holds a BA in Philosophy from St. Thomas University in St. Paul, Minnesota and a MA in Theology from Sacred Heart Seminary in Detroit, Michigan. He and his wife Debbie and four children are active members of Christ the King Parish in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Bill Richart

Catholic Lay Evangelist
Bill Richart is a Catholic lay evangelist, traveling throughout the United States, proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ through conferences, retreats, parish missions, concerts, Stations of the Cross, Nights of Healing Praise, and youth events. Through music, preaching and teaching, he encourages fellow Catholics to “GO DEEPER” as Pope John Paul II stated in “Novo Millenio Ineunte”.
Bill is the worship leader on four live praise CDs: “One in the Spirit”, “Here I Am to Worship”, “In His Presence” and “Glory Unto the Lamb” (his newest, released in summer 2006). They are used by prayer groups throughout the world. Since 1999, he has served on the NSC Council, the advisory board to the Charismatic Renewal in the Unites States.
Bill lives in Bay City, Michigan with his wife AnnMarie, and 19-month-old son, Will.
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