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Meet the TLI Experts

We have brought together some of the top leaders for each of our sessions.

Meet the TLI ExpertsMatt Smith2024-08-19T21:54:33+00:00
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Dr. Ramón Luzárraga
Dr. Ramón Luzárraga
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Dr. Ramón Luzárraga

Associate Professor and Chair | Theology Benedictine University in Mesa

Matt Smith2021-05-19T17:04:47+00:00
Fr. Fredrick ADAMSON
Fr. Fred Adamson
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Fr. Fred Adamson

Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia | The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-19T17:06:56+00:00
Fr. John Parks
Fr. John Parks
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Fr. John Parks

Vicar of Evangelization | The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T18:20:02+00:00
Cindy Leonard
Cindy Leonard
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Cindy Leonard

SymptoPro Trainer, Board President | Catholic Academy for Life Leadership

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-19T17:10:28+00:00
Dr. Thomas Shellenberger
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Dr. Thomas Shellenberger

President | Catholic Physician’s Guild of Phoenix

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-12T16:46:20+00:00
Nikolas Nikas
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Nikolas Nikas

Co-founder and President | Bioethics Defense Fund

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:50:24+00:00
J.D. Long-Garcia
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J.D. Long-Garcia

Editor | America Media

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:57:58+00:00
Armida Escarcega
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Armida Escarcega

Family Planning and Fertility Awareness Consultant | Life Choices Women’s Clinic

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-11T22:18:44+00:00
Dr. Ryan Hanning
Dr. Ryan Hanning
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Dr. Ryan Hanning

Homesteader & Scholar

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T20:58:59+00:00
Alan Sears
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Alan Sears

Founder | Alliance Defending Freedom

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:24:24+00:00
Armando Ruiz
Armando Ruiz
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Armando Ruiz

Chair of the Board | Espiritu Community Development Corporation

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:04:31+00:00
Ronald Johnson
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Ronald Johnson

Director | Arizona Catholic Conference

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:08:23+00:00
Joe Cady
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Joe Cady

Director of Faith Formation | St. Timothy Catholic Church

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-19T18:45:49+00:00
Rob DeFrancesco
Rob DeFrancesco
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Rob DeFrancesco

Director of Communications | The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-19T18:48:27+00:00
Anne Medina-Doak
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Anne Medina-Doak

PR-Marketing Manager, Raza | Development Fund

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:35:58+00:00
Mike Phelan
Mike Phelan
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Mike Phelan

Director of Marriage and Respect Life | The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:20:49+00:00
Tom Espinoza
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Tom Espinoza

President | Raza Development Fund

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:28:12+00:00
Paul Mulligan
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Paul Mulligan

President & CEO | Catholic Charities

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-19T21:14:54+00:00
Thomas Castellanos
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Thomas Castellanos

CFO | RI International

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-19T21:26:38+00:00
Timothy Reckart
Timothy J. Reckart
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Timothy J. Reckart

Attorney | Rusing, Lopez & Lizardi Attorneys at Law

Matt S. Smith, MBA2021-05-18T21:44:32+00:00
Jane Reckart
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Jane Reckart

National Speaker

christplatt2021-05-11T21:14:36+00:00
Denise Barajas
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Denise Barajas

Entrepreneur/ Program Manager/ VPO

christplatt2021-08-10T22:11:52+00:00
Dr. Monica Breaux
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Dr. Monica Breaux

Founder / Director of Arise for Him | Catholic speaker | Therapist

christplatt2021-05-11T22:42:14+00:00
Brooke Stanton
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Brooke Stanton

CEO | Contend Projects

christplatt2021-05-11T22:41:19+00:00
Isaac Cuevas
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Isaac Cuevas

Director Immigration Affairs | Archdiocese of Los Angeles

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