Shaping Culture Through Authentic Leadership
But shaping culture requires courage. It requires a willingness to go against the current, to speak when silence is easier, to lead when others hesitate.
But shaping culture requires courage. It requires a willingness to go against the current, to speak when silence is easier, to lead when others hesitate.
Imagine Catholic professionals standing at Tepeyac, praying and learning together, then returning to their nations with renewed fire for mission. Imagine a network of lay leaders who know each other, support each other, and stand together across borders and professions.
This November 6-8, join the global movement. Come and see what God is doing through His people. Return home renewed, equipped, and ready to lead with faith and courage.
Their elevation to the altars is a powerful affirmation that holiness is not the exception but the calling of every baptized person, especially those whose mission is carried out in society.
There is no more fitting place for The Hour of the Laity than Tepeyac Hill. Just as Mary once said to Juan Diego, “Am I not here, who am your Mother?”, she now says to us: I am with you in your mission to sanctify the world.
Authentic leadership means courage in the face of cultural pressure. It means integrity when compromise is easier. It means hope when the world is tempted by despair. And it means being willing to stand for truth, even when it costs.
Why does THL2025 matter? Because the Church needs you. The world needs you. Your leadership, your faith, your voice, your presence—these are indispensable.
Imagine thousands of Catholic leaders, gathered together on Tepeyac Hill, lifting their voices in prayer, sharing their stories of faith and courage, and preparing to return home with renewed fire for mission.
Con TLI en Español, la Iglesia en América Latina recibe un regalo, un espacio de formación y comunión que permitirá a los profesionales católicos dar un paso al frente en la misión que les corresponde.
In naming Pope Leo XIV among the most influential in AI, Time signals a historic moment. The Church, led by a pontiff shaped by tradition and deeply attuned to digital realities, is entering the AI conversation with prophetic clarity.
In solidarity with Archbishop Hebda’s plea, I invite you to join in heartfelt, continuous prayer for the victims, survivors, their families, first responders, and all who are tending to their wounds, physical, emotional, and spiritual.
In the words of St. Catherine of Siena, “Be who God meant you to be, and you will set the world on fire.” Sometimes, being who God meant you to be begins with having the courage to ask.
In this compelling interview-style biography, Alan shares the pivotal moments that shaped his path: learning Constitutional Originalism under Attorney General Edwin Meese III, and discovering the difference between politicians who live their faith versus those who merely claim it.
Pope Leo’s call for hope in politics and economics provides a clarion reminder: leadership can and must be animated by a vision that goes beyond survival to aspire to justice, peace, and human dignity.
For lay leaders, this is the essence of vocation. Our professional impact is not about building personal empires but about sanctifying the world by making Christ known through our work.
As we look to the future, we invite you to take inspiration from St. Bernard. Like him, let us root our leadership in prayer, seek to unite clarity with charity, and dedicate ourselves to forming others for Christ.