Epiphany -January 29, 2022
‘You shall worship the Lord, your God,/ and him alone shall you serve’ Lk 4:8
Vanessa speaks about why she pursued a career in communication and the importance of listening. Especially, with the ear of the heart. Teresa Tomeo shares her experience of being at the March for Life. Erik Haley talks about Catholic Schools week, the importance of Catholic School, and the increase in enrollment.
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Teresa Tomeo
Teresa Tomeo is a syndicated Catholic talk show host, author of numerous books, and an international speaker. She has more than 30 years of experience in TV, radio and newspaper, 20 of which were as a secular reporter/anchor in the Detroit market. Her weekday morning radio program, Catholic Connection, is produced by Ave Maria Radio in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is now heard on over 500 radio stations worldwide, and on the internet through the EWTN Global Catholic Radio Network.
Teresa appears frequently on the EWTN Global CatholicTelevision Network. She co-hosts the EWTN television series, The Catholic View for Women, and is a field reporter for their annual March for Life coverage in Washington, D.C. Teresa has been featured on The O’Reilly Factor, Fox News, Fox & Friends, MSNBC, The Dr. Laura Show, and Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk Radio, discussing issues of faith, media awareness, and Catholic Church teaching, especially as it relates to the culture.
Teresa owns her own speaking and communications company, Teresa Tomeo Communications, LLC. She is also the founder of T’s Italy, an Italy travel consulting website and service offering personalized travel consulting to help make the most out of the Italy travel experience, with hopes of leading travelers to God.
Teresa and her husband, Deacon Dominick Pastore, live in Michigan and lead retreats and pilgrimages around the world to Italy and the Holy Land.
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Erik Haley
Since August of 2020, Eric has been with the Department of Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Detroit as an associate superintendent. Prior to his current position, he previously served as principal, assistant principal, and as a teacher at Divine Child High School. Before going to Divine Child High School, Eric started his career in education at Bishop Foley Catholic High School as a teacher and assistant principal. Eric is a product of Catholic education in the Archdiocese of Detroit where he attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and Divine Child High School. He also has his MA in Educational Leadership from Madonna University.
