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It’s Your Turn to Lead

Tepeyac Leadership, Inc. (TLI) is a global Catholic apostolate dedicated to civic leadership development for lay Catholic professionals. TLI seeks to bring purpose back to your career. You have a mission, and God wants you to discover it. TLI wants to facilitate that process, and get you started in a new path to greatness.

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About Tepeyac Leadership Initiative

Tepeyac Leadership Initiative is a 5-month (18 weekly sessions) leadership program for the development of Catholic professionals and the advancement of the mission of the Church in the world. TLI participants are chosen from an emergent group of talented Catholic professionals from around the world. The program educates participants in the core teachings of the Church and their concrete application to the career world.

Our Values

Learn about what we stand for and how we serve the Catholic Church.

Formation

TLI participants go through intensive study, reflection and dialogue meant to form their minds and equip them with knowledge on how to integrate the truths and values of their Catholic faith into every aspect of their lives. By drawing on the expertise of some of the most influential and respected Catholic leaders, participants are exposed to contemporary realities surrounding the most important issues shaping contemporary society.

Faith Growth

To have an integral development of mind, body, and spirit, TLI participants are invited to supplement their intellectual advancement with opportunities for spiritual growth; allowing participants to live and articulate a vision for the Church in their personal, professional, and civic lives. TLI curates each leadership cohort through a robust selection process that builds a diverse group of participants ready for professional and spiritual growth.

Core Values

Jesus and His disciples serve the poor.
Followers of Jesus live as though the truth were true.
Jesus’ body the Church, works for peace and reconciliation.
The Church proclaims God’s plan for marriage and family life.
Christians are always seeking new and better ways to tell the Good News of Jesus, specially to youth and the elderly.

Vision

With a spirit of charity, fidelity to the Magisterium and intellectual rigor; Tepeyac Leadership Initiative is a catalyst development experience which equips lay Catholic professionals to become virtuous leaders, while supporting the mission of the Church, influencing the culture, and serving the common good.

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The day long retreat was absolutely amazing. The monitor did an excellent job facilitating discussions and keeping everyone on track and on time. The flow of the program seemed to have a very natural progression of topics, and I learned a lot.

Katrina Winn

The sessions were great! I loved the community aspect, and mostly I’m excited to know that this program is not over. I’m glad that I can continue to grow and to learn from my peers.

Jenn Miraval

The speakers were excellent, the readings well-chosen and thoughtful, and the topics relevant. I had an exceptional experience with TLI. No other program brings together professional development, faith formation, and networking like TLI.

Andrew Lishko