STEVE AND BECKY GREENE
Catholic Speakers, Writers, and Co-hosts of “The Catholic Conversation”
Steve and Becky Greene are co-hosts of the award-winning podcast, The Catholic Conversation. They present together on Catholic teaching regarding marriage, family, Natural Family Planning, pro-life issues, and Pope St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body. A cradle Catholic, Steve presents on Catholic philosophy, theology, and anthropology as Director of Holy Family Institute of Catholic Faith and Life, host of the Reasonably Rational YouTube podcast, and Associate Fellow of the Steno Institute of Faith and Science. Becky, a convert to Catholicism, is a
former agnostic feminist who now writes and directs for a local Catholic theatre company and presents on authentic femininity, the vocation of motherhood, and her conversion story. The Greenes are also parents of five wonderful children, two in college, and three still schooled at home.
RYAN HANNING, PhD
Fellow, St. John Paul II Foundation
Dr. Ryan Hanning is a Fellow of the St. John Paul II Foundation. He is a Professor of Theology and Catholic Studies and is a founding Fellow of the San Juan Diego Institute which serves several Universities, non-profits, and religious apostolates, and a Fellow of the Havard Institute for Virtuous Leadership Institute and the Institute of Catholic Theology. In addition to teaching and consulting, Ryan also serves as Asst. Editor at Hearth & Field, a Christian Agrarian Journal and writes and speaks internationally on education, theology, ecological ethics, and virtuous leadership. He is the co-author of The WillPower Advantage: Building Habits for Lasting Happiness, along with Tom Peterson, Founder of Catholics Come Home. Ryan currently homesteads in Tennessee with his beautiful wife Rebecca, and their ten well socialized homeschooled children.
MOST REV. EFREN V. ESMILLA
Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
Bishop Esmilla is an Auxiliary Bishop to the Archbishop of Philadelphia and Titular Bishop of Ottana. He was ordained on May 15, 1993, and consecrated as Bishop on March 7, 2024. He is assigned to the City of Philadelphia Region.