Reverend Cyprian Davis, O.S.B. is Professor of Church History at St. Meinrad School of Theology in St. Meinrad, Indiana. He received his B.A. from St. Meinrad College in 1953 and Ph.D. in History from University of Louvain in 1977. He also holds an S.T.L. from Catholic University of America. In 2001, Fr. Davis was awarded an honorary degree from University of Notre Dame for his contributions to our understanding of Black Catholic history.

Cyril O’Regan is the Huisking Chair of Theology at the University of Notre Dame where he teaches on the subjects of systematic, historical, and philosophical theology. His writings have been widely published and he is the author of Gnostic Apocalypse, Gnostic Return in Modernity, and The Heterodox Hegel. He lives in Notre Dame, Indiana.

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, was born on July 6, 1935 in the small village of Trakster in northeastern Tibet. At the age of two, His Holiness was recognized as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama and the political and spiritual leader of Tibet. In 1959, he was forced into exile and has striven ever since for a peaceful solution to the Sino-Tibetan crisis. He continually promotes his compassionate approach to life struggles, whether personal or global, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989

Dr. Dale C. Allison Jr., Errett M. Grable Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity, has been on the faculty of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary since 1997. Before then, he served on the faculties of Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, Texas) and Friends University (Wichita, Kan.). His areas of expertise include Second Temple Judaism, and he is the author of books on early Christian eschatology, the Gospel of Matthew, the so-called Sayings Source or Q, and the historical Jesus. He has also written The Luminous Dusk, a book on religious experience...

Reverend Damian Hinojosa C.S.B. is parochial vicar at Holy Family Parish in Missouri City, Texas.

Daniel A. Helminiak is an Associate Professor in the humanistic and transpersonal Psychology department at the University of West Georgia. He holds Ph.D’s from Andover Newton Theological School and Boston College, and the University of Texas at Austin. He lectures internationally on adult development, spirituality, and sexuality. He is best known for his book Sex and the Sacred and his bestseller What the Bible Really Says about Homosexuality. Formerly a priest of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, he now resides in Atlanta. What I Wish They’d Taught Me in Church about...

Dave Durand is a Relevant Radio Network weekly contributor, the founder of ProBalance Inc., and the author of Time Management for Catholics and Win the World Without Losing Your Soul. He was cited by Leadership Excellence Magazine as one of the nation’s top 100 minds on the personal side of leadership. He lives in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.

David Code is an Episcopal minister and family coach who blogs on the topics of marriage and parenting for a Pennsylvania newspaper site. He founded the Center for Staying Married & Raising Great Kids, and has written for the Wall Street Journal. He lives in State College, Pennsylvania.

Power is a native of Dublin and is a member of Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate and professor emeritus of theology at Catholic University of America.