21st Annual Conference
God, The Father of Mercy
August 1-5, 2018
Pikes Peak Center, 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Conference Speakers
Father Chris Alar, MIC
"Fr. Joseph"Director of the Association of Marian Helpers Father Chris entered the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception, the religious community entrusted with spreading the message and devotion of Divine Mercy, as a postulant in July, 2006. Prior to that,...
Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza
Apostolic Nuncio, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations and to the Organization of American States His Excellency Archbishop Bernardito Auza, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the UN, is a native of Talibon, Philippines. He earned a doctorate...
Father Lou Cerulli
Love and Power of the Eucharist Father Lou Cerulli is a priest of the Archdiocese of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is the founder of the "Peace, Freedom and Healing Ministry" a ministry of Preaching, Teaching and Healing. Father earned his Masters of Divinity from...
Bernie Choiniere
Singer, Musician and Song Writer By helping to convey the love of God, and stressing a need for a personal relationship with Christ, Bernie's heartfelt songs present a call to action and a challenge to service. In the past 19 years he has told his miraculous story...
Father Bill Halbing
Rev. William J. Halbing, 65 of Linden went home to the Lord on February 21, 2022. Father Bill Halbing is passionate about Biblical/scriptural exegesis. He is well known for his rare teachings of in-depth, line-by-line Bible studies, taking you into the deepest...
Father Kyle Ingels
Breakout Program MC A native of Colorado Springs, Fr Kyle Ingels serves as the Director of Campus Ministry and Director of Vocations for the Diocese of Colorado Springs. He has served as Chaplain for the Catholic Student Center at the University of Maryland and as...
Annie Karto
Catholic singer, Annie Karto has traveled the country extensively these past 25 years, her ministry taking her to Europe, New Zealand, Rwanda, Africa, Guatemala, and Trinidad. Annie weaves her songs in and out of her testimonies. Over 25 years ago, after a deep...
Father James R Kelleher
Eucharistic Family Rosary Crusade Fr. Kelleher is an internationally recognized speaker on the topic of Eucharistic Adoration and the family rosary. He has fulfilled major speaking engagements at Marian and Eucharistic Conferences in the United States, England and...
Nikki Kingsley
Nikki Kingsley’s remarkable journey of faith began in Karachi, Pakistan, where she was born into a Muslim family. As the result of a marriage ‘arranged’ by her parents, according to the traditions of their culture, Nikki went through a dark period of many years...
Father Andre Mahanna
Father Andre YS Mahanna is uniquely qualified to speak on the topic of religious freedom in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the United States. A friend of freedom, Fr. Andre has informed and advised the U.S. Administration and members of Congress on these...
Father Wade Menezes, CPM
The Crux of the Matter Fr. Wade L. J. Menezes, CPM is a member of the Fathers of Mercy, a missionary preaching Religious Congregation based in Auburn, Kentucky. Ordained a priest during the Great Jubilee Year 2000, he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in...
Michael Russell O’Brien
Catholic Entertainment's Best Kept Secret! Michael has been a headliner at more than 100 Catholic Conferences and 800 Catholic Parishes. Each year Michael performs a "one man show" of classic Catholic Music Hits and humorous stories of his conversion back to the...
Nuno Prazeres
Nuno Prazeres is the director of the Secretariat of the World Apostolate of Fatima, in Portugal, since 2004. He studied at the Catholic University of Lisbon and then went to London to conclude his studies in Theology. He spent two years in Africa as a lay...
Roy Schoeman
Roy Schoeman was born and raised Jewish by Jewish parents who had fled Nazi Germany. Growing up he received a thorough Jewish education, followed by a Bachelor of Science degree from MIT, and an M.B.A. magna cum laude from Harvard Business School, where he then...
Bishop Michael Sheridan
Bishop Michael Sheridan was born in St. Louis, MO on March 4, 1945. He was ordained as a diocesan priest by Cardinal John J. Carberry on May 29, 1971. On September 3, 1997 Bishop Sheridan was ordained as an auxiliary bishop of St. Louis by Archbishop Justin Rigali....
Judy Studer
We are excited to have Judy Studer, Custodian of the United Nations Pilgrim Statue of the World Apostolate of Fatima, as well as the First Class Relics of Saints Jacinta and Francisco. She will be speaking as well as praying for healing for those present. We will...
Matt Werner
Since 1997 Matt Werner has served as President of Queen of the Apostles Mission Association working to advance the interests of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Russia and former Soviet Union countries. This charitable non-profit group has helped many bishops,...
Father Mark Wheelan
Fr. Mark Wheelan, SOLT studied in Rome at the Angelicum. He was ordained in Corpus Christi, TX and was sent to serve the Native American Indians in North Dakota. Fr. Mark has been attending our conferences for several years to assist with the sacraments and is very...
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