Retreat Facilitators

Who will be your retreat director?

Eighteen highly qualified, dynamic, knowledgeable presenters are available to direct your retreat day or overnight. They offer a diversity of engaging and spiritually enriching topics.

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Retreat Facilitator Biographies

Alice Hatzenbeller

Pastoral Care Minister

Michael Heimbach

Director of Adult and Youth Formation - Gesu Parish, Milwaukee

Brigid O’Donnell

Pastoral Associate - St. Matthias Parish, Milwaukee

Nancie Chmielewski

Adult and Child Formation - Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Milwaukee

Donna Pinsoneault

Parish Council/Staff Leadership Development

Patrick Russell

Assistant Professor of Scripture, Sacred Heart School of Theology

Dr. Daniel J. Scholz

Chair, Religious Studies Department and Director of St. Clare Center for Ministry Formation, Cardinal Stritch University

Ralph Stewart

Director of Religious Education, Mission Outreach and Teen Programs

Eva J. Diaz

Coordinator of Inter-Cultural Ministries - Archdiocese of Milwaukee

Reverend Javier Bustos

Moral Theology, Moral Conscience, Human Sexuality, Social Ethics, Sexual Ethics

Frances Cunningham, OSF

World Mission Ministries, Director and International Mission Coordinator

Rich Harter

Pastoral Associate - St. Dominic Parish, Brookfield

Jennifer Christ

Freelance Consultant in Ministry, Retreat Leader, Spiritual Director

Susan Mountin, Ph.D.

Vocation Discernment and Ministry Formation - Marquette University

Joan Penzenstadler, SSND

Spiritual Guidance and Mission Effectiveness

Thelma Walker

Presenter for Retreats and Reflection Days

Joanne Prei

Freelance Speaker

Wendy Rappe

Pastoral Minister

Lynn Ann Reesman

Large group parish presentations, extensive faculty and staff development, retreat work for groups and parishes

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