Father Richard Kaley, OFM Conv., has served as a Franciscan friar for 59 years and a priest for 50. Over the course of his ministry, he has been an associate pastor, vocation director, novice director, campus minister, and a pastor for four different parishes. He also served for seven years as the Vicar Provincial for his Franciscan Province.

Throughout his vocation, he has preached numerous retreats and parish missions and has provided spiritual direction. In recent years, he spent five years involved in the formation of younger friars. He is grateful to once again be preaching retreats, offering spiritual direction, and providing sacramental assistance as time allows.