Stephen Kokx

Stephen Kokx is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Integrity Magazine. A former community college instructor, he has written and spoken extensively about Catholic social teaching, politics, and spirituality. He previously worked for the Archdiocese of Chicago under Francis Cardinal George from 2010 until 2011 and for LifeSiteNews from 2017 until 2025. He is the author of two books, Navigating the Crisis in the Church: Essays in Defense of Traditional Catholicism and St. Alphonsus for the 21st Century: A Handbook for Holiness. His forthcoming What Your Priest Isn’t Telling You About Vatican II is due out later this year.

Rachel Mastrogiacomo

Catholic author and speaker, survivor advocate, and lay missionary known for her courageous witness, deep faith, and commitment to healing and truth in the Church.

Kyle Clement

Prominent American Catholic lay expert, speaker, and author on spiritual warfare, demonology, exorcism, and the traditional Catholic faith.

Jason Jones

Jason Jones is a film producer, author, activist, popular podcast host, and dedicated human rights worker. He is the president of the Human-Rights Education and Relief Organization (H.E.R.O.), known for its two impactful programs: The Vulnerable People Project and Movie to Movement.

Dr. Janet Smith

Janet E. Smith, PhD, is retired from the Father McGivney Chair of Life Ethics at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, MI. She also has taught at Notre Dame, the University of Dallas. She has spoken and written widely on the Church’s teaching on sexual ethics and bioethics; she more recently has become an advocate for the Traditional Latin Mass and an outspoken critic of corruption in the Church.  More than two million copies of her landmark talk Contraception: Why Not* have been distributed since its release in 1994 (available at janetsmith.org). Professor Smith served three terms as a consulter to the Pontifical Council on the Family and eight years on the Anglican–Roman Catholic International Commission III (ARCIC III).

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