{"id":64594,"date":"2017-06-06T12:37:19","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T19:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?page_id=64594"},"modified":"2020-01-17T11:34:28","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T18:34:28","slug":"references","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/speaking\/references\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking References"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It can be nerve-racking experience inviting an unknown speaker to present at your event. It can therefore be reassuring to know that the speaker was well-received at previous speaking engagements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is a list of ministry coordinators who have previously invited me to speak at their events and have agreed to act as a reference for me. I also have <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"a letter of recommendation from my Pastor (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/David-Bates-letter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">a letter of recommendation from my Pastor<\/a>.  Contact details of these references are available <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">on request<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Victoria<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bonnie Landry<br><em>Homeschool Coordinator<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">USA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CALIFORNIA<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Los Angeles<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vanessa&nbsp;Sanchez<br><em>Coordinator of the Women&#8217;s Group St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fr. Edwin C. Duyshart<br><em>Pastor of&nbsp;St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">San Diego<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/David-Bates-letter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Fr. Brian Escobedo<\/a><br><em>Pastor of Holy Angels Catholic Church<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pamela Poe\/Patrick Rivera<br><em>Diocesan Young Adult Coordinator<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carrie O&#8217;Loughlin<br><em>Young Adult Coordinator,&nbsp;St. Brigid<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ian Manahan<br><em>Men&#8217;s Group Organizer, St. Brigid<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Krissy Russo<br><em>Youth Coordinator, St. Rose of Lima<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kareen Georgee<br><em>Young Adult Coordinator,&nbsp;Santa Sophia<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nancy Wesseln<br><em>Director of the San Diego Catholic Adult Community<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Roland Santos\/Huliana Poy<br><em>Coordinator of SPC Retreat<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dorinamae Cueva<br><em>Young Adult Coordinator of St. Joseph&#8217;s Cathedral<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Diana Rodriguez Agiss<br><em>President of Young Professional Catholics (YCP)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jose Morales<br><em>Young Adult Coordinator at Holy Trinity (El Cajon)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Constance Zeeff<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegorettigroup.org\/\">Goretti Group<\/a> Coordinator<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John Decano<em><br>Youth\/Young Adult coordinator for the El Shaddai Community<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">San Francisco<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marciano Palha De Sousa<br><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Goretti Group (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegorettigroup.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Goretti Group<\/a> coordinator<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>KANSAS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gentry Heimerman<br><em>Young Adult Coordinator for the Diocese of Dodge City, organizer of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/cathedral-of-our-lady-of-guadalupe\/southwest-kansas-young-adult-conference\/281685315710762\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Southern Kansas Young Adult Conference (opens in a new tab)\">Southern Kansas Young Adult Conference<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MICHIGAN<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joseph McMullen<br><em>President of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Catholic Student Evangelization (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/maizepages.umich.edu\/organization\/catholicstudentevangelization\" target=\"_blank\">Catholic Student Evangelization<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Marchinda<br><em>Leader of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Koinonia (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/stthomasapostlegr.org\/peer-ministries\/\" target=\"_blank\">Koinonia<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MISSOURI<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kristen Marquis<br><em>Program Coordinator for the Kansas City Metropolitan Area<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NORTH CAROLINA<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rachel Crawford<br><em>Young Adult Coordinator at St. Thomas Aquinas, Charlotte<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TEXAS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mario Moreno<br><em>President of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngcatholicprofessionals.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Young Professional Catholics (YCP) (opens in a new tab)\">Young Professional Catholics (YCP)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WASHINGTON<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John Dogero\/Matt Luby\/David Linz<br><em>Young Adult Coordinator of &#8220;Drinks With Dominicans&#8221;, Seattle<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It can be nerve-racking experience inviting an unknown speaker to present at your event. It can therefore be reassuring to know that the speaker was well-received at previous speaking engagements. Below is a list of ministry coordinators who have previously invited me to speak at their events and have agreed to act as a reference for me. I also have<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":64222,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-64594","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64594"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74876,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64594\/revisions\/74876"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}