Keynote Speakers

Fr. Josh Waltz
Gregory Stearns


​Gregory Stearns is originally from Nelson County, KY. After attending Berea College for three years, he spent two years in seminary as a Basselin Scholar at Theological College (part of CUA) in Washington, DC. He now teaches logic and philosophy and coaches cross country at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy in Mooresboro, NC. He enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, Kristen and Catherine, playing with his dogs, Socrates and Lexi, exploring the beauty of Western NC, playing tennis, and running. His love of the seeking after truth with others has led him to regularly speak on topics ranging from relativism to chastity.



 Timmerie Millington
Klarissa Chichioco

Klarissa Chichioco is the co-author and voice for the “Theology of the Body Minutes” airing on Relevant Radio (West), St. Gabriel Radio, and Athens Catholic Radio. These reflections explain the truth and beauty of human sexuality in a way that youth and young adults can grasp and understand. For the past 8 years Klarissa has been working professionally in parish Youth and Young Adult Ministry, and more recently she co-founded “Echoes of Worth”, the largest Theology of the Body retreat for teens on the west coast. Klarissa’s greatest joys are being a daughter of God, wife, and new mom!