{"id":10440,"date":"2021-09-07T04:33:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T08:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/?page_id=10440"},"modified":"2024-05-31T04:21:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T08:21:30","slug":"speaker-stephen-beale","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/speaker-stephen-beale\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker: Stephen Beale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Stephen-Beale-Headshot-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"382\" src=\"http:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Stephen-Beale-Headshot-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Stephen-Beale-Headshot-1.jpg 310w, https:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Stephen-Beale-Headshot-1-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">About Stephen Beale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stephen Beale<\/strong>\u00a0is a freelance writer and reporter based in Providence, Rhode Island. Raised as an evangelical Protestant, he is a convert to Catholicism. He writes a weekly column for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/catholicexchange.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CatholicExchange<\/a>\u00a0and also is a regular contributor to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncregister.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Catholic Register<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crisismagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crisis magazine<\/a>. He holds a B.A. in classics and history from Brown University. He also has completed the coursework towards an MA in theology at Providence College, where he has focused on the thought and spirituality of the early Church Fathers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Stephen Beale&#8217;s Retreats and Talks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2016 Advent Retreat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stephen gives four talks in this retreat. In one of his talks, he guides us in prayer and leads us to a deeper understanding of &#8220;Our Father&#8221;.  To check out Stephen&#8217;s talks, simply click on the link below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/exclamatory-prayer-advent-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Exclamatory Prayer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah, the Prophet of Christmas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What the &#8216;Our Father&#8217; Teaches Us About Prayer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why We Celebrate So Many Martyrs at Christmas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/2016-advent-retreat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to register for this retreat to get all of his 2016 Advent Retreat Talks.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Register for the Next Retreat!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We have more amazing speakers on each of our retreats! 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