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The Rev. Stan Fortuna, C.F.R. is Roman Catholic priest notable for his evangelical musical contributions of various genres, primarily Catholic-based hip hop.

His lifelong interest in music began in the second grade when he received an electric guitar for Christmas. He spent his formative years playing improvisational sessions in and around New York City.

He is one of the eight original members of the Community of Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, established by John Cardinal O'Connor in 1987.

Father Fortuna established the non-profit Francesco Productions in 1987 as a means to record and distribute evangelical music and video productions with all proceeds benefitting the Community's work with the poor of the South Bronx where he still lives.

An international speaker in great demand, Father Fortuna has been a featured speaker at numerous Franciscan youth conferences and has numerous appearances to his credit on the EWTN program, Life on the Rock.

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