Capuchin Province of St. Conrad's Fr. John Lager is featured in a new article in America Magazine titled: "The New Evagenlization of FOCUS: Q&A with Father John Lager, O.F.M.Cap." In the article, Fr. John talks about how FOCUS was founded, its growth and mission in the Church, and his own role as national chaplain.
"[Fr. John]
has been the National Chaplain of FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) since September 2013. He previously served the Capuchins as vocation director, associate pastor, high school campus minister and as the order's Director of Development/Missionary Activity. In 2001, he became executive director of Samaritan House for the Archdiocese of Denver providing services to homeless families, veterans and single men and women. Father Lager is co-founder of Marked Men For Christ Ministry where he offers retreats with Monsignor Ken Leone in the Archdiocese of Denver. Since 2001, over 5,700 men throughout the world have attended a Marked Men retreat.
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