Beyond Halloween:How the Occult is Infiltrating Your Child's LifeA Live Webinar Event with Susan Brinkmann, OCDSOctober 23rd at 8:00 PM EST Read More …

Young Women of Grace Facilitator/Teacher Training Webinar Read More …

Young Women of Grace® Study Co-Author, Susan Brinkmann, OCDS and Facilitator/Teacher Guide Co-Developers, Mary Dillenback and Susan Jacobsen provide training and formation for future study facilitators and leaders. They offer valuable tools and insights for facilitators to confidently and inspirationally teach the program.Susan Brinkmann, O.C.D.S., co-author of the Young Women of Grace Study. She is an author, award winning journalist, and member of the Third Order of Discalced Carmelites. She is the staff journalist for Women of Grace® and is a frequent guest on EWTN's Women of Grace® television show. Mary Dillenback is co-developer of the Young Women of Grace Facilitator/Teacher Guide. In September of 2008 she began facilitating and is a Regional Coordinator in the state of New York and the surrounding area. Mary is a retired elementary school teacher from the Thousand Island Central School District. She is co-chair of the Facilitator Growth and Development Task Force and travels around the country to train new and existing facilitators. Susan Jacobsen, M.A. is co-developer of the Young Women of Grace Facilitator/Teacher Guide. She has been a Women of Grace facilitator since 2010 and is a Regional Coordinator for the state of New Jersey and the surrounding region. Susan is a retired, award-winning, middle and high school teacher from the Millville School District. She is also on the Facilitator Growth and Development Task Force and travels where needed to train new and existing facilitators. Read More …

Presenter: Fr. Wade MenezesWomen of Grace is pleased to present "Extraordinary Mercy: Living the Fullness of the Jubilee Year" a special Year of Mercy webinar presented by Fr. Wade Menezes, CPM of the Fathers of Mercy. During this webinar, Fr. Wade will present specifically on the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy called for by Pope Francis! Topics to be covered include: - What is a Jubilee Year and what are its origins? - Why focus specifically on the attribute of God's mercy for a Jubilee Year? - What are some "concrete actions" one can carry out during the Jubilee Year of Mercy to help make it prove most beneficial? - How do the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy fit into the Jubilee Year? - What, exactly, is the Theology of Pilgrimage and how does it fit into the Jubilee Year along with the doctrine of the Plenary Indulgence?Fr. Wade L. J. Menezes, CPM is a member of the Fathers of Mercy, a missionary preaching Religious Congregation based in Auburn, Kentucky. Ordained a priest during the Great Jubilee Year 2000, he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Catholic Thought from the Oratory of St. Philip Neri in Toronto, Canada and his dual Master of Arts and Master of Divinity Degrees in Theology from Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell, Connecticut. His secular college degrees are in journalism and communications.Fr. Wade is currently the Assistant General and has served as Director of Vocations and Director of Seminarians for the Fathers of Mercy. Fr. Wade has also served as the Chaplain-in-Residence at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in Hanceville, Alabama. While at the Shrine, Fr. Wade was a daily Mass celebrant, homilist and confessor; he also gave spiritual conferences on specialized points of Catholic Christian doctrine to the many pilgrims who visit the Shrine. Both the Monastery and Shrine are affiliated with EWTN, the Eternal Word Television Network.Fr. Wade has been a contributing writer for a number of Catholic publications and is a regular on EWTN television and radio and several other outlets including Ave Maria Radio, Guadalupe Radio Network, Covenant Network Radio, Catholic Broadcasting Northwest, and Voice of Virtue International. Read More …

Fr. Joseph EsperA Special Interview with Father Joseph EsperAuthor of "On The Brink: America and the Coming Divine Judgment" and "Spiritual Dangers of the 21st Century"Consider:  The Supreme Court Decision on Same-Sex MarriageThe Unveiling of the Demon Statue in DetroitThe Selling of Body Parts of Babies by Planned Parenthood What do they mean for America? In this special interview, Johnnette Benkovic will talk with best-selling author and guest, Father Joseph Esper about current events in light of a possible powerful manifestation of God's judgment on the United States - and the world. Using both Sacred Scripture and private revelation, he will outline what such a judgment might look like, what signs will precede it, and what we as Catholics can expect. This real time, live, hard-hitting interview will provide insight, inspiration, direction, and guidance. A special segment of the interview gives you the chance to ask Father Esper your questions. A unique opportunity to hear and interact with one of the leading authorities on Catholic prophecy and our times. Read More …

God Help Me, This Stress is Driving Me Crazy! Tired of feeling burned out, pulled from every direction, and at war with yourself and your life? Catholic psychotherapist and author, Dr. Greg Popcak, reveals how to cooperate with God's grace to be set free of the stress that oppresses us. Discover the three anchors of sanity and the four steps that can help you S.T.O.P. giving in to Satan's attempts to make you feel powerless and discover how to walk in the truth that can set you free from the stress trap. Read More …

Presented by Susan BrinkmannCelebrate St. Therese of Lisieux with a one-hour immersion in one of the most beloved spiritual teachings of all time - the Little Way of Spiritual Childhood. Presented on October 1 at 8:00 p.m. EST by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS, the goal of this webinar is to help devotees better understand the "Little Way" and how to live it in their daily lives. Together, we will explore Therese's teachings on:o The way of confidence and abandonmento "Littleness" as our true condition and why we must learn how to love our weaknesseso How to "expect everything from our good Lord, as a child expects everything from his father, without worrying about anything."o Why we only obtain from God "what we hope to receive from Him"o Learning how to love ourselves for who we truly are - in God's eyes. Read More …

Knighted by Christ: Ignited by the Holy Spirit- Webinar Presented by Thomas K. Sullivan- Thursday, June 26th, 8 PM to 9 PM ESTHow do we harness the power of God's grace?What sacrament empowers us "to spread and defend the faith by word and action as true witnesses?"Why is it every Christian’s call to be nothing less than a soldier of Christ?How do we unlock the power of God’s grace in a practical, life-transforming way?In this webinar Tom Sullivan will prepare us like army recruits to fight and win the battles of everyday life, and to engage in the spiritual warfare that makes us saints. He will teach us how to unleash the power of the sacraments, particularly confirmation, for a spiritual awakening in our world. Mothers, fathers, godparents, priests and catechists will want to participate in this practical and inspiring webinar training which comes from the heart and history of the Church, Scripture and the early Church Fathers.Thomas K. Sullivan began a career serving in the United States Military (US Navy and Coast Guard) at the young age of 17. During his 12 years of service, Tom spent 5 of those years as a Company Commander in the US Navy, training young men and women in the ways of military life, and was awarded the designation as a "Master Training Specialist". Little did he know God was grooming him for a training field much bigger than he could imagine.At the age of 30, Tom returned to the Catholic Faith and found his true mission in life. He has spent the past 24 years in Catholic evangelization, education and apologetics. Since 2001, Tom has worked for Living His Life Abundantly International/Women of Grace where he currently serves as the Director of Operations, Director of Information Technology and Network Administrator and Senior radio engineer. Tom is also the producer of the Television program "Women of Grace" on the EWTN television network.In addition, Tom has extensive experience teaching parish adult education classes and youth confirmation preparation. He speaks at conferences, nationally and internationally, men's groups and to both adults and teens on the many topics concerning the Catholic Faith. Tom is the author of the book "Called to Knighthood: The Sacrament of Confirmation in the Kingdom Family of God" published by Simon Peter Press. He has been a radio guest on The Abundant Life, Women of Grace LIVE, Faith and Family Radio programs, as well as Seize the Day with Gus Lloyd on Serius Satellite radio. He has also been a television guest on EWTN's Life on the Rock, Bookmark with Doug Keck, The Abundant Life, and over a dozen Women of Grace television programs.Tom is a devoted husband to his wife Carol and father of six children and proud Grandfather of his 11 grandchildren. Read More …

Successfully Navigating through a Mid-Life Crisis: Physically, Spiritually and Emotionally - Webinar Presented by Peter C. Kleponis, Ph.D. - Thursday, April 24th, 8 PM to 9 PM EST Midlife is a time of great change: physically, spiritually and emotionally. It's a time for letting go of unmet dreams, accepting physical changes, and acknowledging one's mortality. While this can be a challenge, it need not be a crisis. In this webinar, participants will:Learn how to let go of the past, enjoy the present, and look forward to the futureAccept the physical changes that come with age and recognize that true beauty is ageless Let go of emotional "baggage" through forgiveness of self and others Strengthen their faith by looking back on their lives and seeing how God has always been there for them Embrace the wisdom and confidence that comes with age Realize that one is never to old to learn, grow and change. Peter C. Kleponis, Ph.D. is a Licensed Clinical Therapist and Assistant Director of Comprehensive Counseling Services in West Conshohocken, PA. He holds an M.A. in Clinical-Counseling Psychology from LaSalle University in Philadelphia, PA and a Ph.D. in General Psychology from Capella University in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Kleponis has 15 years of professional experience working with individuals, couples, families and organizations. He specializes in marriage & family therapy, pastoral counseling, resolving anger, men's issues, and pornography addiction recovery. Dr. Kleponis has also been a guest on EWTN television and is a regular guest on Relevant Radio's On Call program. Dr. Kleponis resides in Phoenixville, PA with his wife, Maria, and their son, John Paul. His recently published book, The Pornography Epidemic: A Catholic Approach is available at www.womenofgrace.com. Read More …

Altered States: Is it Prayer or a Mental Exercise?Webinar Presented by Susan Brinkmannn OCDSIn addition to two historical fiction novels published by HarperCollins, she is also the author of a book on Carmelite prayer, Lord Teach Us to Pray, published by The Catholic Standard and Times. Her book, The Kinsey Corruption, which details the fraudulentresearch of Alfred C. Kinsey was published by Ascension Press. Susan also published a study series, Learn to Discern: Is it Christian or New Age in 2009 with Simon Peter Press. Her most recent publication is the story of her conversion entitled, We Need to Talk: God Speaks to a Modern Girl, published by Liguori Publications. Her national journalism awards include the Bernadine-O'Connor Award for Pro-Life Journalism in 2003 and 2004, the Eileen Egan Journalism Award from Catholic Relief Services in 2005 and numerous awards from the Catholic Press Association and the Philadelphia Press Association. Read More …