4 Pre-Liturgy Spiritual Presentations Mother of Mercy Outdoor Shrine Divine Mercy Sunday, April 7, 2024 10:00 a.m. Music Begins — Ashley Nemeh, Soloist 10:05 a.m. Br. Ryan Asensio, MIC — Welcome 10:10 a.m. Ben Steele — Winning One Bead at a Time: Strengthening My Faith with the Rosary 10:30 a.m. Elvis Grbac — The Father’s Love Should Be Our Love 10:40 a.m. Ashley Nemeh, Soloist 11:00 a.m. Jim Wahlberg — A Boston Street Kid’s Story of Addiction and Redemption 11:20 a.m. International Rosary 12 Noon Festival of Praise — Ashley Nemeh, Soloist Jim Wahlberg aims to serve God by writing, speaking, filmmaking, and serving our community. Jim serves as the executive director of the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, which was created to improve the quality of life for inner-city youth through a working partnership with other youth organizations. Jim is a producer, writer, and director of films, and uses his talent and experience to raise awareness about opioid addiction. He is the author of The Big Hustle and executive producer of Mother Teresa: No Greater Love. Jim has been married to his wife Benny for 28 years, and they have three children. Ben Steele played for six NFL teams including the San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, and Green Bay Packers. He has served as an assistant coach for five different teams, including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Denver Broncos, and his current team, the Arizona Cardinals. He has a special ministry of making handmade Rosaries for men to promote devotion to Our Lady. He and his wife Rachel have been married for 15 years and have four children. Elvis Grbac found incredible success as a quarterback, first at the University of Michigan, then in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Baltimore Ravens. He’s currently finishing his master’s degree in theology and travels around the country speaking on the importance of fathers as spiritual leaders in their family. Elvis and his wife Lori have been married for 30 years and have three children. Ashley Nemeh is a multifaceted recording artist, songwriter, and graduate of the Cleveland College of Law. She has shared the stage with notable names like Rascal Flatts and Jim Brickman, and collaborated with Grammy-winning producers and writers. Beyond her musical career, Ashley is deeply involved in her Catholic faith, serving as a cantor and Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion. Ashley is dedicated to using her voice to honor the Blessed Mother in everything she does.
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