Robert Frager, Ph.D. received his doctorate in social psychology from Harvard University, where he was a teaching assistant for Erik Erikson and research assistant to Stanley Milgram. He taught psychology at Harvard, UC Berkeley, and UC Santa Cruz. The founder of the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology in Palo Alto, Frager is currently a professor of psychology and director of the ITP Spiritual Guidance Program. He has written many books on personal and spiritual growth.

Robert H. Hopcke is a licensed marriage and family therapist with degrees in both pastoral and clinical counseling. He is the author of numerous books, including There Are No Accidents and Living the Mysteries: The Spiritual Power of the Rosary in the Lives of Contemporary People.

Robert Furey, Ph.D. is a psychotherapist in private practice in St. Louis, Missouri. He has taught in the graduate programs at St. Louis University, Lindenwood College, and The University of Missouri-St. Louis. Dr. Furey is also the author of So I’m Not Perfect, Facing Fear, The Joy of Kindness, and Called By Name

A past president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America and currently research professor at The Franciscan Institute of St. Bonaventure University, Fr. Robert Karris is the author of 10 books and numerous articles. A popular lecturer and speaker, he is also a preacher for Food for the Poor.

Robert J. Cormier has been a priest of the Archdiocese of Newark for 31 years and is currently serving in Jersey City.

Robert Hesse Ph.D. is a permanent Catholic deacon. He is Co-founder and President of Contemplative Network, dedicated to interdenominational Christian contemplative prayer teaching, scientific research and interfaith dialogue. He was inspired by Trappist Monk, Fr. Thomas Merton, while on retreat at Gethsemani Trappist monastery. Later he was appointed by Trappist Fr. Thomas Keating, Commissioned Presenter of Contemplative Outreach Ltd. (COL) and Keating’s emissary to the first COL dialogue with the Mind & Life Institute, in response to an invitation by The Dalai Lama to Keating.

Robert McClory has written widely on racism, politics, and religion for the past four decades. His work has appeared in the National Catholic Reporter, U.S. Catholic Magazine, the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Reader. He is professor emeritus at Northwestern University’s Medical School of Journalism.

Robert P. Imbelli, a priest of the Archdiocese of New York, studied in Rome during the years of the Second Vatican Council and was ordained there in 1965. After parish ministry in New York, he obtained his Ph.D. in Systematic Theology from Yale University. He has taught theology at the New York Archdiocesan Seminary and at the Maryknoll School of Theology; and has been visiting lecturer at Princeton Theological Seminary and Fordham University. From 1986 to 1993 Father Imbelli was Director of the Institute of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry...