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Rev. Brian McCaffrey is a Midwestern, ELCA Lutheran Long Term Care Chaplain who after thirty years of ministry has retired to St. Paul, MN to be near family and friends. In 1997 he graduated from a two year certificate program through the Center for Aging, Religion, and Spirituality (CARS) at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. Ever since he has had a passion to bring the precepts of Conscious Aging to the Church; now as a Certified Sage-ing Leader he has broadened his presentations to focus on all aspects of the Sage-ing pilgrimage for all seekers; including identifying the impact that ageism has on our health and longevity. While living in Denver he had the opportunity to visit with Rabbi Zalman and to share the Reb’s wisdom with the Rocky Mountain Synod and then the Older Adult Ministry of the Upstate New York Synod ELCA. Brian is available for teaching seminars, facilitating wisdom circles, church forums, classes and retreats in Minneapolis-St. Paul and the surrounding area. Contact: brianmccaffr@gmail.com