Seraphour

is composed with Heidi Vass, Melissa Birch, Emma Grace Roche, and Dana Rouse, an all-female quartet dedicated to the preservation and proliferation of sacred canon. Highlighting unaccompanied classical sacred gems celebrating the beauty of the female voice, presenting pieces from the Renaissance to present day, and commissioning new works, their music celebrates the tradition of…

is CEO of Tepeyac Leadership, Inc., a global non-profit organization providing civic leadership development for lay Catholic professionals. With 10+ years of experience in leading/managing various initiatives and programs in the Catholic Church and the secular society, he has a passion for empowering and equipping Catholics to advance the Church’s mission and serve the common…

began work at St. Vincent de Paul in 2005. Through his work at St. Vincent de Paul, Mr. Perez has had the opportunity to work with parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, establishing and maintaining the parish-based Conferences of Charity. He is an alumnus of St. Francis High School and CSUN. Married for 16…

is a wife, mother, grandmother, retired high school teacher, and Athletic Director of 36 years. She is a practicing Spiritual Director, certified through Abbot David’s School of Spiritual Direction and Mount Saint Mary’s University Spiritual Direction Program. Ann has a deep passion for spirituality and prayer, doing extensive work in developing retreats for teens and…

is the associate pastor at St. Mel in Woodland Hills. Before becoming a diocesan priest, he discerned a monastic vocation with the Trappists. Though not a monastic in the strict sense, he is still trying to navigate ways in which to live more contemplatively. He enjoys meeting other such “contemplatives-in-the-making,” spending quality time with close…

holds a Masters Degree in Theology from Loyola Marymount University, specializing in Biblical Theology. He holds certification from and was a faculty member for seven years at the Los Angeles Catholic Bible Institute. Steve has been coordinator and facilitator of Bible Studies for St. Jerome Parish in Los Angeles for three decades. His theological passion…

is currently the Faith Formation Director at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church where she has worked and ministered for over 28 years. Cindy received her Masters in Pastoral Theology with an emphasis in Spiritual Direction from LMU in 2023. She is a Master Catechist for the Archdiocese and a facilitator for Safeguarding the Children.

graduated from Caltech, received a Ph.D. in high-energy physics from Stanford, and taught at Harvard. He is the author of 50 physics books, many for curious non-scientists and others for advanced students. Since ‘retiring,’ he has taught “Physics for Poets” at the Osher Institute at UCLA and CSUCI, where students voted him “Teacher of the…

is a Phi Beta Kappa/ Magna Cum Laude physicist who worked in wind, solar and geothermal energy. In 2003, he was ordained a rabbi at Hebrew Union College in Los Angeles, where he also received his Master of Hebrew Letters degree. He is presently Scholar in Residence at Temple Adat Elohim, Thousand Oaks, Rabbi Emeritus…

an award-winning author and speaker, focuses on the ‘hard places,’ where faith and life’s challenges intersect and are transformed by God’s grace. As a Catholic journalist, she has reported on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and studied aging and dementia from a theological perspective. She has journeyed with others living with dementia, learning about the…