DOMINICK ALBANO
Catholic Author and Speaker
Dominick Albano is a nationally sought-after Catholic speaker and writer. After his powerful conversion at the age of sixteen and newfound passion for sharing the Catholic faith with others, Dominick began giving talks and leading retreats and small groups.
Dominick has spent the last 20 years speaking at conferences, retreats, parish missions, and schools. Newlyweds might recognize Dominick from Dynamic Catholic's marriage prep program: Better Together, which he co-wrote and presented.
Dominick is the author of three books including The Fundamental Theory of Happiness, The Essential Guide to Prayerful Decisionmaking, and The Story of My Life Prayer Journal. Dominick lives in Northern Illinois with his high school sweetheart and their four young sons. When he isn’t working in ministry, Dominick can be found coaching his son’s baseball team.
Visit dominickalbano.com to learn more or to connect directly with Dominick.
CHARLOTTE SACCO
Speaker and Spiritual Director
Charlotte Sacco is a wife to Jason for 25 years, mother of three girls and grandmother of five. She serves as a Spiritual Director in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and has a heart on fire for bringing people and families to a deeper understanding of their mission and purpose in Christ. Charlotte supports the St. John Paul II Foundation as a speaker and emcee for the Together in Holiness initiative. Knowing well the challenges and beauty of marriage and raising children - along with the importance of prayer, the Sacraments and counting on God‘s grace - she strives to help married couples not just survive, but thrive in their marriage!
TAMMIE SHEELY & MAJ MICHAEL
Tammie and Maj. Michael Sheely and have been married forty five years. They have four children and fourteen grandchildren. Mike spent 41 years in the Army and the Navy active and reserve and retired in 2012. One of his MOS's (Military Occupational Specialties) was as a Chaplain's Assistant. At his last duty station, Mike was the Antiterrorism Officer for the 91st Division. Mike enjoys fishing, camping and spending time with his children and grandchildren. While living in Montana, Mike lived his Cursillo in 1992, which has fueled his involvement in the church ever since. Tammie also lived her Cursillo in 1992 and stayed involved for several years being the regional coordinator. Tammie was a stay at home mom and eventually homeschooled. Together they homeschool some of their grandchildren. Tammie has been involved with religious education in some form for forty years. She has been teaching Theology of the Body for teens since 2004 and is in the process of finishing a certification program through the New Saint Thomas Institute. They attend Mass at Holy Spirit Mission Church in Reno, Nevada, where Tammie is the DRE.