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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. |
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Johnnette Benkovic
Johnnete is the Founder and President of Living His Life Abundantly; a Catholic Evangelization apostolate with outreaches in television and radio. She is also the Founder of Woman of Grace; a program that is spreading all around the country and features conference and study materials that work within a study group.
Johnnette has been a constant presence in Catholic radio since 1987 and Catholic television since 1988 (The Abundant Life). As well, she is a much sought after conference speaker and retreat conductor and has written many books and been published in many Catholic magazines. We are sure you have watched or listened to Johnnette many times but she is well received in person and we know she will excite you into action with her presentation at the Indiana Catholic Women’s Conference this year. |
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Fr.Crotty
Rev. Christopher J. Crotty C.P.M. was born in 1967 and is a native of San Francisco, California . He attended Kolbe Academy, which was co-founded by his parents, Francis and Margaret Crotty. Fr. Crotty was the first high school graduate of the program. In 1986 Fr. Crotty began service in the United States Navy. He served with distinction in the medical corps eventually attending the anesthesia technologist program. Fr. Crotty served as an anesthesia technologist at Balboa Naval Hospital for four years. Having completed military service Fr. Crotty went on to work as a civilian anesthesia technologist at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose California.
In 1995 Fr. Crotty became a member of the Congregation of the Fathers of Mercy. In 1996 Fr. Crotty began studies in philosophy and in theology at Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell, Connecticut . On May 31st, 2001 Fr. Crotty was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Michael Sheridan in Russellville Kentucky. Following ordination Fr. Crotty served as the associate pastor at St. Martin of Tours in downtown Louisville Kentucky. For the past several years Fr. Crotty has promulgated the rich teachings of the Holy Spirit and healing on missions, retreats and conferences. He also teaches nationwide on radio and other media resources. Prison work has been an outreach for some years as well. Fr. Crotty is a member and supports the work of, “The Association of Christian Therapists”. His work has also supported The Serra Club, Magnificat (women’s prayer groups), The Knights of Columbus, The Ancient Order of Hibernians, and The National Association of Private Catholic Institutes and Schools.
For more information on Rev. Christopher J. Crotty C.P.M. see www.mercyhealing.com. |
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Elizabeth Ficocelli
is a best selling award winning author of nine books, she has numerous magazine articles for leading Catholic publications and as well has been a guest on EWTN’s Bookmark, The Journey Home with Marcus Grodi and Sunday Night Live with Fr. Benedict Groeschel and The Abundant Life with Johnnette Benkovic.
She has also been on many live radio shows; Catholic Connection with Teresa Tomeo and Kresta in the Afternoons just to list a few. We are happy to have Elizabeth and we are sure she will be a favorite of yours too! |
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Treasuring Womanhood’s Music Ministry
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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.
Accompanist: Theresa Fletcher
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