Patrick Madrid
Patrick Madrid is an accomplished author of 14 books including, Pope Fiction, Search & Rescue, Does the Bible Really Say That?, 150 Bible Verses Every Catholic Should Know and co-author of the acclaimed Surprised by the Truth series. He is the host of four EWTN television series and hosts the Thursday edition of EWTN Radio’s “Open Line” broadcast, heard on 140 AM & FM stations across the United States, as well as on the Sirius Satellite Radio Network. His presentations are packed with scriptural support, apologetics, tools for evangelization and powerful insight sure to set your soul on fire for the truth. Click here to see Patrick’s web site.
Rev. Fr. Leo Patalinghug
Fr. Leo Patalinghug was ordained in 1999 and is currently a member of the faculty at Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary where he directs the Pastoral Field Education Program for future priests. Fr. Leo’s first book, Grace Before Meals: Recipes for Family Life has influenced many and has created a new movement of strengthening relationships through mealtime. You can see Fr. Leo on his TV series Grace Before Meals viewed on PBS. Fr. Leo uses his many gifts to reach a wide variety of audiences-elementary & high school students, married couples and retirees. All ages have found his presentation to be prayerful, entertaining and inspiring…“a perfect super-charger for us in the midst of our journey.” Click here to see Fr. Leo’s web site.
Johnnette Benkovic
Johnnette Benkovic is Executive Producer of EWTN’s The Abundant Life. After years of being a non-practicing Catholic, Johnnette experienced a deep conversion back to her Catholic faith in 1981and discerned a call to share the Gospel message through the media. She has been a consistent presence in Catholic radio since 1987 and in Catholic television since 1988. Her powerful presentations will reconnect all with the rich treasure of our Catholic faith and will also challenge us to live our faith with holy zeal through word and deed. Click here for Johnnette’s web site.
Fr. Tim Alkire
Fr. Tim Alkire is the pastor at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Lafayette, Indiana. Fr. Tim attended Mount St. Mary Seminary in Maryland, was ordained in 1985 and is a Doctoral Candidate at the Pontifical Theological Academy in Krakow, Poland. He is the spiritual director for Inner Life on Relevant Radio, Associate Judge for the Diocesan Marriage Tribunal and speaks eight languages. Fr. Tim uses his passion for truth, humor, contagious joy and prayerful wisdom to inspire and move his audience to a deeper relationship with Christ.

