Meet our speakers, Emcee and Band!

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Dana Catherine
Speaker & Musician

Dana Catherine is a Catholic singer-songwriter, speaker, and former youth minister. Based in Nashville, TN, she travels the country sharing her music and message of faith, hope, and surrender to God. Her music blends contemporary sounds with honest and vulnerable lyrics, often drawing from her personal experiences and faith journey. 
All Dates ​

Aires Patulot
Speaker

Aires Patulot is a Catholic speaker, musician, and minister who travels the world sharing his faith through engaging presentations and music. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Theology and a Master's Degree in Pastoral Studies from Seattle University. ​
Northstate Only - October 26​

Gian Gamboa
MC/Keynote Speaker

Gian Gamboa is a Catholic speaker and musician who helps young people develop a personal relationship with Jesus so they can experience the fullness of the Catholic faith. His life’s mission is to empower youth to become who God made them to be. He wants all people to encounter Christ and fall in love with Him so that “they may have life and have it abundantly!” (John 10:10) Gian has given more than 1,000 talks in over 300 venues across the country. He loves to eat giant burgers, play basketball, and watch 90’s movies. Born in the Philippines, raised in California, but a Texan at heart — Gian lives in Austin, TX with his wife and two kids.
Sacramento and Vallejo

Victor Amador
MC

Victor Amador is a seminarian for the Diocese of Sacramento, currently undergoing formation for the priesthood. Victor was born in Sacramento and raised in Rancho Cordova
​Northstate Only - October 26

Elizabeth Castillo
MC

Elizabeth Castillo is the Coordinator for Family and Faith Formation (Pastoral Hispana) at the Diocese of Sacramento, and a regular contributor to "Alma Joven/Young Soul" on Radio Santisimo Sacramento.
​Northstate Only - October 26