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Finding Meaning in Work | Susaan Culjak

Published: March 15th, 2019
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Susaan Culjak, Theologian, Teacher, Psychologist and Accountant, will share a story of finding and living out preferred work. Hear how her deep interior prayer life helped her to learn to operate an area of meaningful expansion for herself. Hear how she credits her prayer life as essential in hearing God in her work preferences. While overcoming her struggles, her prayer life informs actions she takes, drawing her ever closer to God’s work for her, work that only she can do.


Unceasing Connection | Rich Wenzl

Published: March 14th, 2019
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Rich Wenzl, Founder of Wenzl Co. displays, will share an experience of being asked to be a volunteer to raise funds. Hear his amazing story of being pressed into service, encouraged by a close friend, and his secrets to success with volunteers. Learn what makes Rich tick: placing God first in his life, his early formation, and the importance of the sacraments. Journey with Rich, Chicagoland’s Johnny Appleseed of Divine Mercy!


Palpable Compassion | Jeff Liautaud

Published: March 13th, 2019
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May Jeff share with you what he has learned in 7 years running a Seminar Series? For details see Resource number R018 at https://dev.loquate.tv/resource. Loquate.tv – Connecting the human spirit, through stories!


A Walking Argument | Bob Gilligan

Published: March 11th, 2019
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Robert F. Gilligan, Executive Director of Catholic Conference of Illinois, largely does lobbying in Springfield on behalf of the Catholic Church. Hear Robert share a Medjugorje story that helped him in his work and life. Hear his perspective of society today and the Church’s truth. Hear tips we all can use.


Senior Care | Mary Gail Reding

Published: March 10th, 2019
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Mary Gail Reding, President of Caring Hearts for Seniors, LLC, will share her story of geriatric care management. Hear of a person who came back to a quality of life not previously enjoyed in years. Mary Gail was a former Development Director of the Association of the Miraculous Medal. See why there is a sparkle in Mary Gail’s eyes.


Aid to Sovereigns, All or Nothing | Obianuju Ekeochia

Published: March 9th, 2019
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Obianuju (Uju for short) Ekeocha, a scientist based in London, will share a story of responding in an open letter toward aid that she perceived as undermining family life in her native Nigeria, Africa, a soveriegn country. Catapulted into public view by this open letter that went viral; hear Uju describe the faith practices she followed to stay on track supporting her African family culture that she so loved. Hear her plea to stop all deceptive practices of Developed Nation’s Aid Packages, offered only all or none, including undermining African Family Life, and her more humane plea for a line item veto. cultureoflifeafrica.com/meet-uju.html


Called by Name | Stacy Wendt

Published: March 8th, 2019
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Christ within us | Maudette Carr

Published: March 7th, 2019
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Maudette Carr, Hospice Caretaker, will share her faith at work, answering her interesting call from God for a vocation, and she will give experience based tips on death and dying.


Mary’s Quiet Gentle Whisper | Deidra Buckingham

Published: March 6th, 2019
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Deidra Buckingham, Pastoral Counselor, will share a story of her spirituality at work, her journey to peace. Hear her poem that frames and transports her soul into her faith experience. Walk with her on her journey back to her faith.


Love what God has called me to | Rev. John Chrzan

Published: March 5th, 2019
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Rev. John Chrzan, will tell us of his spirituality at work as a parish priest. Hear how this happy priest relates to celibacy.


Mary Untying The Knots | Rev. John Chrzan

Published: March 4th, 2019
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Rev. John Chrzan, newly appointed Pastor of St. Gilbert parish in Grayslake, Il., will tell us of his spirituality at work as Associate Pastor at St. Paul of the Cross. In our high volume, vibrant, energetic parish, he had to let some things go while remaining welcoming, gracious, and inviting. Hear what this happy priest says about Our Lady, Mary, Untying knots. Hear this tip we all can use turning our knots over to God thru the intercession of Mary.


Hope For the Good Death | Maudette Carr

Published: March 3rd, 2019
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Maudette Carr, Hospice Caregiver, will share a story of her faith at work, being called to something she feared. Hear how Maudette overcame her fear. See the care and respect given to two lives soon to end as Maudette embraced her calling with open loving arms of Jesus made real.


Challenged | Stephanie Teresi

Published: March 2nd, 2019
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Stephanie Teresi, a student and Catechist Volunteer, will share a story of a young person who confided not believing in God to her. Hear what the same student said at the end of the year. Hear the empathy she feels towards her students who are not much younger than her. Hear tips we all can use, especially teaching CCD, a religious education program.


Reluctant Leader | Martha Rodriguez

Published: March 1st, 2019
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MARTHA RODRIGUEZ: is an Adult Care Giver and active parish volunteer at San Felipe de Jesus. Martha will describe her faith journey from a “reluctant” RCIA leader to an involved person who simply trusts the Lord. This trust has led her to be active in her church and to focus her work life on service to others. She will describe her moving from concern about “having” to focusing on “giving.”


A Bridge Over The Holocaust | Mary Kowal

Published: February 28th, 2019
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Mary Kowal will speak on faith as a bridge. Hear her family’s inspiring war time faith journey as survivors of the holocaust. She said: Only through faith did we make it”. Inspired by the Little Flower, hear how her faith leads her as a volunteer to daily small works of charity.