2023 Keynote Speakers

  • Noelle Mering

    Noelle Mering is a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center where she co-directs the Theology of Home Project. She is an editor for Theology of Home, co-author of the Theology of Home book series, and the author of Awake, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progressive Ideology. She has an MA in Philosophy from the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Noelle and her husband live in Southern California with their six children.

    Listen to Noelle speak on the Pints with Aquinas Podcast here.

  • Julia Boles

    Julia Boles, originally from the state of Virginia, is a mother of nine children and a grandmother of eight. She graduated from The University of Virginia with a background in Economics and English and worked for the Reagan Administration before moving to Los Angeles to raise her family. She has been involved in Family Enrichment for over 20 years, most recently as a moderator. In her spare time, Julia enjoys reading and spending time with family and friends.

    Listen to Julia speak on the Oakcrest School Podcast here.

  • Kendra Tierney

    Kendra Tierney is a mother of 10 children between the ages of 21 and 3, living just outside of Los Angeles, CA. She has a great devotion to celebrating the liturgical year in the home, and getting to know the saints and seasons of the Church calendar through food, prayer, and conversation.

    Kendra is a blogger, an author, a speaker, and a creator. She is also the co-founder of the Fiat Conference, which is held at her home!

    You can learn more about Kendra at her blog and shop, Catholic All Year.

    Listen to Kendra speak on the Sacrifice of Grace Podcast here.