Speakers
Msgr. Joseph Schaedel
Msgr. Joseph Schedel is the Vicar General/Moderator of the Curia for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis is our Mass celebrant and homilist. Since his ordination in 1982, Msgr. Schaedel has served as an associate pastor at several parishes in the archdiocese and at Cardinal Ritter Jr./Sr, High School, Indianapolis where he was named the school's first president in 1991. He also serves as the pastor of Holy Rosary parish, Indianapolis, Director of the Propogation of the Faith, Holy Childhood Association, and Catholic Relief Services for the archdiocese, and on several boards and councils.
 
Erika Bachiochi
A lawyer, Catholic theologian and the  at-home mother of four children, Erika writes and speaks on feminism, the family, abortion and the Church. Ericka is also a formidable author and a most sought after speaker, she is truly at the forefront of those who are bringing a new feminism into being.

"Erika is smart, sassy and 110% Catholic. Having had her as my student is one of the things I'll plead when I arrive at the Final Tribunal". – George Weigel
 
Patricia Pitkus Bainbridge
A former professor at Michigan State University, Patricia Pitkus Bainbridge currently serves as director of the Respect Life Office for the Diocese of Rockford, Illinois. She is also the chairman of the Department for Life of the Catholic Conference of Illinois. Patricia is co-founder and executive director emeritus of Life Decisions International and presently serves as chairman of the board for Human Life International—the largest pro-life, pro-family, and pro-woman organization in the world.
 
Fr. Emmerich Vogt, O.P.
A member of the Western Dominican Province, has been a priest for 25 years and a Dominican for 33 years.  He is prior of St. Albert's Priory, Chapel and Seminary in Oakland, CA, as well as Director of the Shrine of St. Jude in San Francisco.  Father Emmerich worked directly with Mother Teresa and for 20 years, has also been giving retreats and seminars to Mother Teresa’s  Missionaries of    Charity throughout the world.  Father Emmerich has appeared on EWTN television.  A very engaging speaker with a   disarming sense of humor, Father discusses the spiritual and moral life of the Christian in terms of the challenges encountered in everyday life.
 
Treasuring Womanhood’s Music Ministry

Elizabeth Welch
Elizabeth Welch graduated in 2006 from the University of Indianapolis with a BS in Music. She currently works for three parishes in the Archdiocese as a choir director and youth ensemble leader. Liz has led music for many Archdiocesan Youth Ministry events, including Consumed and Homeland Mission. She is working on a CD that will feature many favorite traditional and contemporary hymns.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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