Lisa Cotter About Lisa Cotter is a leading Catholic speaker and author known for her practical insights on relationships, femininity, and living life with excellence. She served with FOCUS missionaries for over 10 years, created and hosted the popular “How-to Catholic” podcast, authored Dating Detox and Reveal the Gift, and has traveled widely as a…

Leah DarrowAbout Leah Darrow is an international Catholic speaker and author who inspires others to embrace mercy and be a light and leader for Christ Jesus. Leah is the founder of the Lux Catholic app, a community exclusively for Catholic women that provides spiritual formation. She owns a white couch, is a mama to six…

Kyle HeimannAbout Kyle Heimann has traveled the country with the Catholic-acoustic-humor-folk-beard-rock duo, Popple, for years. He plays guitar, ukulele, kazoo, harmonica, and the nose flute. He can be heard on his daily radio show/podcast learning about the Catholic faith from guests and games on The Kyle Heimann Show. He enjoys sharing his faith through humorous…

Kris FrankAbout Kris Frank serves as the Chief Mission Officer for the National Eucharistic Congress. He previously served as the vice president of Vagabond Missions. Kris has had the privilege of traveling around the country, sharing the Gospel with teens and adults at retreats, camps, conferences, and parish missions. In addition, he has contributed to…

Kelly ColangeloAbout Kelly Colangelo fell in love with Jesus at age 17 and has dedicated her life to bringing others into a radical relationship with Christ. She speaks internationally to people of all ages on a variety of topics. Kelly currently serves as the director of Youth Ministry at a parish in Northwest Florida. She…

Katie Hartfiel

Katie HartfielAbout Katie Hartfiel received her theology degree from Franciscan University of Steubenville and spent the following seven years serving as a youth minister in Houston. She now feels blessed to spend her days with her husband, Mark, and their four children, while still getting to travel to speak about Jesus. For more on Katie, her…

Josh Blakesley

Josh BlakesleyAbout Josh Blakesley has acknowledged a simple calling: to make music that moves people into prayer and action. Josh and his bandmates have dedicated themselves to making music for liturgy in today’s era by answering the question, How do I create a song that will honor traditions, yet speak to people in the modern…

Jonathan Alexander

Jonathan AlexanderAbout Jonathan Alexander, a Franciscan University alumnus, has 14 years of ministry experience and has been with Adore Ministries for the past 7. His wife, Sara, is using her license in counseling to provide support and healing in these communities as well. Together, with their four kids (Bernadette, Gianna, Ezekiel, and Veronica), this missionary family hopes to share the…

Jon NivenAbout Jon Niven is a gifted musician and songwriter who has helped usher thousands of people into the heart of Jesus with his gift for leading worship. The prayerfulness and humility he conveys in worship are unmistakable and help lead the worshiper into a deep encounter with God. As the co-founder of LIFT Ministries,…

Joel StepanekAbout Joel Stepanek has been passionately involved in youth ministry for over 15 years and has traveled throughout the United States and world proclaiming the Gospel. He is the author of several books, including Beginning Well, Chasing Humility, and True North: A Roadmap for Discernment. Joel is an avid Packers fan and enjoys cooking,…