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A Catholic Cruise that will Change You Forever

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FATHER MIKE SCHMITZ

FATHER MIKE SCHMITZ

Father Mike Schmitz is the director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Duluth as well as the Chaplain for the Newman Center at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. He is the host of the widely popular podcasts, “Bible in a Year”...

MUSICIAN

MATT MAHER

MATT MAHER

Since his major-label debut in 2008, Matt Maher has become a staple in the artistic and songwriting community. A nine-time-GRAMMY® nominee and three-time-GMA Dove Award® winner...

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DEACON HAROLD BURKE-SIVERS

DEACON HAROLD BURKE-SIVERS

Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers – known around the world as the “Dynamic Deacon” – is one of the most sought-after speakers in the Church today. He is a powerful and passionate evangelist...

CRUISE EMCEE

FATHER JOSEPH KRUPP

FATHER JOSEPH KRUPP

A self-professed “redneck,” Fr. Joseph J. Krupp (Fr. Joe) was born and raised in Montrose, Michigan. He is the youngest of six children born to Gordon and Martha Krupp...

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RACHEL AND JASON BULMAN

RACHEL AND JASON BULMAN

Rachel and Jason Bulman have been married for 15 years and have 7 children, six on earth and one in heaven. Jason is a practicing physician assistant, speaker, writer, and a deacon...

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FATHER JOHN RICCARDO

FATHER JOHN RICCARDO

Fr. John Riccardo was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit in 1996, where he served as a pastor for 15 years. In 2019, he founded ACTS XXIX and serves as the Executive Director...  

AVE MARIA RADIO HOST

DR. RAY GUARENDI

DR. RAY GUARENDI

Dr. Ray Guarendi is a Catholic father of ten, clinical psychologist, author, professional speaker, and national radio & television host. His radio show, “The Dr. Is In” can be heard on over 440...

AVE MARIA RADIO HOSTS

TERESA TOMEO & DEACON DOM PASTORE

TERESA TOMEO & DEACON DOM PASTORE

Teresa Tomeo is a bestselling author, syndicated Catholic talk show host, and speaker with more than 30 years of experience in media...

MUSICIAN

SARAH KROGER

SARAH KROGER

Sarah Kroger is a GMA dove award-nominated artist, songwriter, and worship leader. With her previously released albums Your Time, Hallelujah is Our Song, Bloom, Light, and...

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KATIE PREJEAN MCGRADY

KATIE PREJEAN MCGRADY

Katie Prejean McGrady is a wife, mom, award-winning author, international speaker, podcaster & daily radio show host...

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FATHER DAVE PIVONKA

FATHER DAVE PIVONKA

Father Dave Pivonka, TOR, became president of Franciscan University of Steubenville in 2019. The well-known Catholic speaker and author received his bachelor’s from Franciscan University...

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BISHOP JOE COFFEY

BISHOP JOE COFFEY

Bishop Joe Coffey is the auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA. Ordained a priest in 1996, Bishop Coffey has dedicated his life to ministry...

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DR. ELIZABETH LEV

DR. ELIZABETH LEV

Elizabeth Lev is an American-born art historian with the good fortune to live and work in Rome. Life in the “Eternal City” allows her the perfect environment to pursue her many passions...

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STEVE RAY

STEVE RAY

Steve Ray is a prominent Catholic apologist, author, and pilgrimage leader known for his passionate advocacy of the Catholic faith. Born in 1954, he converted to Catholicism in 1994...

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FATHER LEO PATALINGHUG

FATHER LEO PATALINGHUG

Fr. Leo Patalinghug is a priest member of a community of consecrated life, Voluntas Dei (The Will of God). He currently resides in Baltimore as the host a weekly international TV show...

MUSICIAN

JOHN ANGOTTI

JOHN ANGOTTI

John Angotti, a full-time music missionary originally from Clarksburg, WV, and now based in Memphis, TN, travels globally, offering inspirational music through concerts, workshops, and retreats...

MAGICIAN

GIANCARLO BERNINI

GIANCARLO BERNINI

Using the art of illusion, Giancarlo shares a unique perspective on faith and what it means to seek Truth. His Catholic faith, BA in Religious Studies, and love of apologetics...

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FATHER MATHIAS THELEN

FATHER MATHIAS THELEN

Fr. Mathias is Co-Founder and President of Encounter Ministries. He is also the Pastor of St. Patrick Catholic Parish in Brighton, MI. Father is both a graduate of St. John Vianney College Seminary...

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MATTHEW BUNSON

MATTHEW BUNSON

Dr. Matthew Bunson is one of the United States’ leading authorities on the papacy and the Church. His books include: The Encyclopedia of Catholic History; The Encyclopedia of Saints; Papal Wisdom...

SPECIAL APPEARANCE

MATT BIRK

MATT BIRK

Company CEO and Super Bowl champion Matt Birk is a 15-year veteran of the National Football League. Matt strives to not only talk about the faith, but live it as well. Matt and his wife, Adrianna, live in St. Paul, MN with their 8 children.

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