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Past Speakers

Here is a list of past speakers in alphabetical order by last name (title of the talk in italics).
If you'd like us to bring back one of the speakers listed, just email the webmaster and we'll see what we can do.

  • Greg Alexander How Will They Know If They Do Not Hear? - (former) president of the Pope John Paul II Eucharistic Adoration Association

  • Fr. Britto Berchmans Relationships and Self-Esteem - associate pastor of St. Anne (Barrington, IL)

  • Fr. Michael Black The Roots of the Culture of Life - from the Newman Catholic Center at Northern Illinois University

  • Mr. John Boreen, November 2006  - from the Catholic League

  • Fr. Anthony Bus A Mother's Plea - pastor of St. Stanislaus Kostka

  • Dan Cheely - teacher of church history, lawyer at Bellande, Cheely, O'Flaherty, Sargis & Ayres

  • David Currie - author of Born Fundamentalist, Born Again Catholic and Rapture

  • Fr. John Debicki - (former) associate pastor of St. Mary of the Angels

  • Fr. Matthew Gamber The Legacy of John Paul the Great - associate paster of St. Paul of the Cross (Park Ridge, IL)

  • Francis Cardinal George Christ & His Church - archbishop of Chicago

  • Holly Georgopulos Advent

  • Deacon John Green Parables from the Streets: What Does God Ask of Us? - founder of Emmaus Ministries

  • Steve Habisohn Understanding Concupiscence - founder of the Gift Foundation and E5 Men

  • Fr. James Heyd - from Priests for Life

  • Fr. Frank Hoffman The Challenge of Dissent in the Church - chaplain of Northridge Prepatory High School, frequent guest on Relevant Radio's Morning Air

  • Fr. Anthony Jelinek Increasing Our Faith in the Face of Growing Atheism - priest of Marytown

  • Steve Kellmeyer Sex and the Sacred City - author of several books available at Bridegroom Press.

  • Fr. Thomas J Loya Gifts of the Eastern Churches - pastor of Annunciation of the Mother of God Byzantine Catholic Parish, host of the Light of the East radio program, frequent guest on Relevant Radio's Morning Air

  • Bobby Maddex, January 2007  - editor of Salvo Magazine

  • Fr. Hilary Mahaney Discussion on Lumen Gentium - pastor of St. Mary of the Angels

  • Fr. Patrick Marshall Stress and Spirituality - Newman Chaplain at University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Joseph M. Malham Saints, Martyrdom & History - author of By Fire Into Light: Four Catholic Martyrs of the Nazi Camps

  • Bishop John Manz Immigration and Social Justice - auxiliary bishop of Chicago (Vicariate III)

  • Julie McCreevey - director of the Chicago chapter of The Helpers of God's Precious Infants

  • Dr. Denis McNamara - author of Heavenly City: The Architectural Tradition of Catholic Chicago

  • Monica Migliorino Miller, Ph.D. The Authority of Women in the Church - Associate Professor of Theology at St. Mary's College of Madonna University in Orchard Lake, Michigan. Director of Citizens for a Pro-Life Society and The Church and Truth Project. Author of Sexuality and Authority in the Catholic Church, The Authority of Women in the Catholic Church, and The Theology of "The Passion".

  • Fr. Daniel Mode - author of The Grunt Padre

  • John Morales From Wrigley Field to St. Peter's: Even Champions Need Christ - columnist and sports director for Relevant Radio

  • Fr. Joseph T. Noonan - vocations director of the Archdiocese of Chicago

  • Bishop Joseph N. Perry Canon Law and Marriage - auxiliary bishop of Chicago (Vicariate VI)

  • Fr. Frank Phillips - founder of the Society of St. John Cantius and pastor of St. John Cantius in Chicago

  • Ronald J. Rychlak - author of Hitler, the War and the Pope

  • Eric Scheidler Voice of a Generation - from the Pro Life Action League, previously with the Gift Foundation

  • Joe and Ann Scheidler - from the Pro Life Action League

  • Fr. Burns Seeley - from St. John Cantius

  • Fr. Paul Stein The Moral Life and the Call to Love

  • Art Thelen The Role of Laymen According to Vatican II - Director of the Midtown Residence

  • Fr. Don Woznicki Hollywood - Helping Realize Its Spiritual Transformation - associate pastor of St. Norbert's parish in Northbrook and chaplain of Act One: Writing for Hollywood

  • Amy Welborn, December 2006 The Days are Coming: Celebrating Advent. - freelance writer and author of many books, including De-coding Mary Magdalene: Truth, Legend, And Lies.

 
 
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