Deal Hudson Deal W. Hudson is president of the Morley Institute for Church and Culture. Dr. Hudson was formerly publisher and editor of Crisis Magazine and InsideCatholic.com and founder and president of Catholic Advocate, all in Washington, DC.A native of Texas, Dr. Hudson received his B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Texas-Austin in 1971, [...]
Torri Harris Torri Harris is an Author, worship leader, and speaker, she remains committed to the core of her mission: Through story and song to create environments of receptivity to the Holy Spirit. Tori's sophomore, independent release, Sweet Dolor, debuted at #2 on iTunes Christian & Gospel charts, becoming one of the top 150 albums [...]
Joe Melendrez Joe Melendrez has forged a unique path to becoming one of America’s most exciting Catholic performers. At age fifteen, Joe was featured on MTV and developed a love for performing. Later that year, on a Teen A.C.T.S. Retreat, Joe encountered the awesome love of God. It was then that he decided to dedicate [...]
Leah Darrow LEAH DARROW, A FORMER MODEL AND CONTESTANT ON AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL, HAS A DRIVING PASSION TO INSPIRE WOMEN TO DO SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL WITH THEIR LIVES. She is an international Catholic speaker, writer, and host of the popular Do Something Beautiful podcast. Leah is the cofounder of the LUX Conference for young adult women [...]
Abby Johnson Abby Johnson has always been fiercely determined to help women in need. This desire is what led Abby to a career with Planned Parenthood, our nation’s largest abortion provider, and caused her to flee the organization, becoming an outspoken advocate for the pro-life movement.During her eight years with Planned Parenthood, Abby quickly rose through [...]
The Dynamic Deacon! Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers – known around the world as the “Dynamic Deacon” – is one of the most sought-after speakers in the Church today. He is a powerful and passionate evangelist and preacher, whose no-nonsense approach to living and proclaiming the Catholic faith will challenge and inspire those who hear [...]
Dr. Edward Sri is a theologian, author and well-known Catholic speaker who appears regularly on EWTN. Each year he speaks to tens of thousands of people from around the world, including clergy, parish leaders, catechists and laity. He has written several best-selling books, including No Greater Love: A Biblical Walk through Christ’s Passion, Walking with Mary, Who [...]
Father Michael Schmitz is the director of youth and young adult ministry for the Diocese of Duluth, and chaplain for the Newman Center at the University of Minnesota Duluth. He was ordained a priest in 2003 after attending The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity at the University of Saint Thomas. Fr. Michael is [...]
Tim Staples is Director of Apologetics and Evangelization at Catholic Answers. Tim was raised a Southern Baptist. Although he fell away from the faith of his childhood, Tim came back to faith in Christ during his late teen years through the witness of Christian televangelists. Soon after, Tim joined the Marine Corps. During his [...]
Steve Ray is a convert to the Catholic Church and the author of three best-selling Ignatius Press books (Crossing the Tiber, Upon this Rock, and St. John’s Gospel). Steve can be heard at conferences around the world. He is a regular guest on The Journey Home broadcast by EWTN and has appeared on Ave Maria [...]
