Background
Bowles, Richard Joseph was born on March 2, 1944 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Joseph and Virginia (Minger) Bowles.
Bowles, Richard Joseph was born on March 2, 1944 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Joseph and Virginia (Minger) Bowles.
Master of Arts, Catholic U. American, 1970. Director religious education Saint John"s Parish, Clinton, Maryland., 1969-1970. Assistant professor religious studies Regis College, Denver, 1970-1975, associate director campus ministry, 1975-1978.
Director liturgy Archdiocese of Denver, 1978-1990, Church of Risen Christ, Denver, 1990.
Deacon Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Denver. Archbishop"s representative Living the Good News, vice president, 1984-1985.
Director religious education St. John's Parish, Clinton, Maryland, 1969-1970. Assistant professor religious studies Regis College, Denver, 1970-1975, associate director campus ministry, 1975-1978. Director liturgy Archdiocese of Denver, 1978-1990, Church of Risen Christ, Denver, 1990-1992.
Deacon Shrine St. Anne, Arvada, 1993—1997. Deacon & director Adult Faith Formation & Liturgy, St. Paul Parish, since 1997. Deacon Fort Carson Catholic Community, since 1999.
Deacon Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Denver. Archbishop's representative Living the Good News, vice president, 1984-1985. Member Holocaust Institute, Board Judaic Studies Program, Denver University, since 1985, Jewish-Catholic Dialogue, 1982-1987, Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue, since 1975.mem.,Catholic Charities Board-Colorado Springs 2002-2008,Chaplain,Catholic Committee on Scouting-2000-present.
Member planning committee Holocaust Awareness Week, 1982-1983. Member Holocaust Institute, Board Judaic Studies Program, Denver U.,1985, Jewish-Catholic Dialogue, 1982-1987, Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue, since 1975. Member planning committee Catholic Charities Run, 1982-1983, Denver SymphonyMarathon.
Member steering committee Denver Area Interfaith Clergy Conference, 1985-1987, bishop"s committee National Conference Catholic Bishops, 1985, subcommittee on Book of Blessings, 1985-1987.
Member Southwest Liturg. Conference Board, Federation Diocesan Liturg.
Communications, Alpha Sigma Nu.
Married Mary Ann Singer, July 16, 1966. Children: Richard South., Brian East. Bachelor of Arts with honors, Regis College.