FROM SINNER TO SERVANT: One Man's Journey to Becoming a Permanent Deacon in the Roman Catholic Church
Deacon Albert Feliu was ordained in the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church on February 4th, 2006 at the Cathedral of Christ the King for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Born on August 9th, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, he is married to the former Cynthia Ann Lapadula of Bristol, CT. They have two children: Christina and Michael. He is currently a Project Manager-Marketing with an international telecommunications company, working in Atlanta, GA. He has previously served in several management positions in Corporate and Geographical Area Marketing, Information Technology, and Large Team Call Center Management. Previously, Albert worked in the Personal Insurance and Financial Services industries as a marketing manager and quality consultant as well as the Department of Defense as a Commissioned Officer in the United States Air Force respectively. Albert is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO - Class of 1984. His advanced academic degrees include a Masters of Business Administration-Finance, Organizational Management, Telecommunications Management and recently completed his final Master's degree in Project Management in March 2007. His primary hobbies and interests include reading, teaching, writing, and being with close friends. His is currently assigned to St Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church in Snellville, Georgia that is being supported by the Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette, a French Marian religious order that lives out its chrisms of reconciliation and preaching God's love for all humanity. "From Sinner to Servant" will his first published book. For more information, please click on http://www.fromsinnertoservant.com/ He is actively working on his next book manuscript entitled "Reflections of a Catholic Deacon." This book will be based on 12 chapters, reflecting on various Catholic Christian themes, such as receiving God's forgiveness, being a gift to others and seeking God's will in your life.