Miami Archbishop Leads Charity Motorcycle Ride for Addiction Recovery
WPLG Local 10January 26, 20262 min920 views
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- ποΈ Archbishop Thomas Wenski led a motorcycle ride to support the St. Luke's Recovery Center, a faith-based rehab facility.
- π― The event aimed to raise awareness and funds for the treatment of alcoholics and addicts.
- π Hundreds of bikers from across South Florida participated in the 50-mile ride from Doral to St. Justin Martyr Church in Key Largo.
Addressing Addiction as a Disease
- π§ Archbishop Wenski emphasized that addiction is a disease that requires community support for treatment, not just a moral failing or crime.
- π‘ St. Luke's Center is recognized for its award-winning approach to treating individuals struggling with addiction.
Archbishop Wenski's Future Plans
- ποΈ Despite submitting a letter of resignation in October as per protocol upon turning 75, Archbishop Wenski stated he is not stepping down anytime soon.
- π He is already looking forward to participating in next year's ride, indicating his continued commitment to the cause.
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