William Christopher HoagAbout Dr. William Christopher Hoag has ministered in diocesan, school, and parish settings for 25 years in the areas of catechesis and liturgy. He currently serves as the catechetical director for St. Bernadette Parish in Westlake, Ohio. He is also a member of the online faculty for Franciscan University’s MACE and MA theology…

Tom QuinlanAbout Tom Quinlan has a heart for parish catechetical leadership, having served as parish DRE (in the Chicago Archdiocese) and diocesan director (in Joliet, Illinois) for 25 years. He now serves in leadership formation, adult formation, evangelization, and pastoral renewal for the 24 parishes in the Des Moines metro area. Tom is particularly committed…

Antoniette PaceAbout Antoniette Pace responded to a unique calling that eventually led her from the classroom to parish ministry. Bringing her gift of teaching to her position in the active Salesian parish of St. Benedict in the Toronto Archdiocese in Canada, Antoniette’s ministry is further enriched by clinical pastoral education (CPE) training and theological studies…

Dr. Doug BeaumontAbout Dr. Douglas Beaumont earned a PhD in theology from North-West University and an MA in apologetics from Southern Evangelical Seminary, where he taught for several years before coming into full communion with the Catholic Church. He has since appeared on The Journey Home and Catholic Answers Live and has been interviewed on…

Justin FratoAbout Justin Frato is the adult faith formation and RCIA coordinator at St. Laurence Catholic Church in Sugar Land, Texas, as well as a mentor for Franciscan University’s Catechetical Institute. He holds an MA in theology and Christian Ministry from Franciscan University and has served in professional catechetical work for over 20 years. Driven…

Eric GallagherAbout Eric Gallagher is a husband and father living in South Dakota. He has been in full-time ministry since 2003 and is currently serving the Diocese of Sioux Falls as the Director of Youth Discipleship and Evangelization. Eric holds a Master of Arts in Theology from the Augustine Institute. Eric is also the founder…

Luke CrawfordAbout Luke Crawford has been at the forefront of Catholic leadership for nearly 20 years. Currently, he serves as president of Decided Excellence Catholic Media. DECM is a Catholic media organization at the heart of the new evangelization, producing and distributing over 2.2 million faithful publications annually. Prior to stepping into the media industry,…

Fr. Patrick MosesAbout Father Patrick was ordained in 2003 for the Diocese of Orange in California. Prior to becoming a priest, he worked in investment banking and real estate. Father Patrick is currently the pastor of St. Timothy Catholic Church in Laguna Niguel, California. Conferences:

Jackie KearnsAbout Jackie Kearns is a worship leader and singer-song writer in Orange County, California. Over the course of 10 years, God has slowly been shaping and molding her heart for his glory, and it is God’s faithfulness that has guided and led her every step of the way through her journey of music ministry.…

Bishop Scott McCaigAbout Bishop Scott McCaig, CC, was born in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada, and grew up in Kamloops, British Columbia. He entered into full communion with the Catholic Church in 1987. After serving with NET Catholic Youth Ministries USA, he joined the Companions of the Cross in 1989 and later served two terms as…