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Man Up Philly
Ward Fitzgerald at Man Up Philly 2025
Ward Fitzgerald, CEO and founder of ExCorde Capital and a member of the Catholic Leadership Institute's Board of Directors, spoke at Man Up Philly 2025. Drawing from his extensive leadership experience, he emphasized the importance of integrating faith into all aspects of life. Fitzgerald captivated the audience with stories of saints, illustrating how their lives serve as models of holiness and service. He also highlighted Philadelphia’s central role in building the Kingdom of God, encouraging men to embrace their faith as a driving force for positive change in their families, communities, and professions. His message inspired attendees to lead wi...
2025-03-20
43 min
Man Up Philly
Eddie Morris at Man Up Philly 2025
At the 17th annual Man Up Philly Men's Spirituality Conference on March 8, 2025, Eddie Morris, Team Hope Captain, delivered a heartfelt address that resonated deeply with attendees. He shared the profound personal tragedy of losing his son-in-law, Johnny Gaudreau, and Johnny's brother, Matthew Gaudreau, who were both tragically killed by a suspected drunk driver while cycling in New Jersey on August 29, 2024, just before their sister's wedding. In his speech, Morris reflected on how his Catholic faith provided strength and solace during this unimaginable loss. He emphasized the importance of faith in navigating life's challenges and encouraged attendees to le...
2025-03-20
55 min
Man Up Philly
Brian Dawkins at Man Up Philly 2025
At the 17th annual Man Up Philly Men's Spirituality Conference on March 8, 2025, Brian Dawkins, former Philadelphia Eagles safety and Pro Football Hall of Famer, delivered the keynote address. Known for his passionate playing style and deep faith, Dawkins shared his personal journey, emphasizing the role of faith in overcoming life's challenges. He highlighted how struggles can strengthen one's relationship with God, encouraging attendees to lead by example in their families and communities. https://catholicphilly.com/2025/03/photo-features/hundreds-of-men-share-faith-and-fellowship-at-17th-man-up-philly/ https://catholicphilly.com/2025/03/news/local-news/eagles-great-brian-dawkins-speaks-of-faith-through-struggle-at-man-up-philly/ Dawkins' message resonated deeply with the audience, inspiring many...
2025-03-20
1h 08
Man Up Philly
Rich Gannon at Man Up Philly 2016
Rich Gannon, former NFL quarterback and league MVP, spoke at Man Up Philly 2016. A Philadelphia native, Gannon shared his experiences from his successful football career and his journey of faith. Emphasizing the importance of character, leadership, and faith both on and off the field, he inspired attendees to strive for excellence and integrity in all aspects of life. His message encouraged men to embrace their roles as spiritual leaders in their families and communities.
2024-08-02
41 min
Man Up Philly
Father George Grima at Man Up Philly 2016
Father George Grima, a Maltese missionary priest dedicated to caring for orphans and abandoned children in Brazil, Kenya, and Ethiopia, spoke at Man Up Philly 2016. Influenced by Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, Father Grima shared heart-wrenching stories of the children he serves, highlighting the dire conditions they face, including starvation and lack of medical care. His powerful presentation emphasized the critical need for compassion and action in addressing the suffering of the world's most vulnerable populations (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly).
2024-08-02
48 min
Man Up Philly
Curtis Martin at Man Up Philly 2016
Curtis Martin, founder and CEO of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), spoke at Man Up Philly 2016. Renowned for his dynamic evangelization efforts, Martin shared insights on living an authentic Catholic life and the importance of discipleship. His talk emphasized "flipping the switch" to fully engage with one's faith, inspiring men to lead with conviction in their families and communities. His powerful message encouraged attendees to embrace their roles as faith leaders at home and beyond (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly)
2024-08-02
54 min
Man Up Philly
Chief J Scott Thompson at Man Up Philly 2016
Chief J. Scott Thomson, Camden County Police Chief, spoke at Man Up Philly 2016. Leading the force in one of America's most challenging cities, Chief Thomson shared his experiences in reducing crime and transforming Camden. He discussed the importance of leadership, community engagement, and faith in addressing societal issues. His inspirational message highlighted how perseverance and strategic reforms can lead to significant positive changes in even the most difficult environments (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly)
2024-08-02
30 min
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Dr Marcellino D'Ambrosio at Man Up Philly 2017
Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio, known as "Dr. Italy," spoke at Man Up Philly 2017. A theologian, author, and evangelist, Dr. D'Ambrosio captivated the audience with his engaging presentation on the early Church Fathers. He shared inspiring stories about St. Ignatius of Antioch, St. Ambrose, and St. Augustine, highlighting their profound impact on Christian history. His practical and humorous approach made complex theological concepts accessible, inspiring men to deepen their faith and commitment to the Church (Catholic Philly)
2024-08-02
1h 08
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Damon Owens at Man Up Philly 2017
Damon Owens, an international speaker and founder of joyTOB, spoke at Man Up Philly 2017. With over 20 years of experience in evangelization, Owens shared his insights on living as a son of God the Father. He emphasized the joy and power that comes from understanding one's identity in Christ. Owens' talk also focused on building strong marriages and families through the teachings of Theology of the Body, encouraging men to embrace their roles with faith and love (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Ascension Press Newsroom).
2024-08-02
49 min
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Seth Joyner at Man Up Philly 2018
Seth Joyner, former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker and cornerstone of the Gang Green Defense, spoke at Man Up Philly 2018. Known for his tenacity on the field and three Pro Bowl selections, Joyner shared insights on the importance of faith, discipline, and leadership. He inspired the audience with stories from his NFL career, including his time with the Super Bowl-winning Denver Broncos, and emphasized how his faith guided him through the highs and lows of professional sports (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly).
2024-08-02
46 min
Man Up Philly
Jim Towey at Man Up Philly 2018
Jim Towey, President of Ave Maria University and former personal attorney to Mother Teresa, spoke at Man Up Philly 2018. Drawing from his unique experiences working with Mother Teresa and his role as Director of Faith-Based Initiatives under President George W. Bush, Towey shared profound insights on faith, service, and leadership. His talk emphasized the power of living a life dedicated to serving others and the transformative impact of faith on personal and professional endeavors (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly).
2024-08-02
46 min
Man Up Philly
Don Saleski at Man Up Philly 2018
Don Saleski, a former professional ice hockey right winger known for his career with the Philadelphia Flyers and Colorado Rockies, spoke at Man Up Philly 2018. Sharing his journey from the NHL to his successful post-hockey career, Saleski emphasized the importance of faith, perseverance, and leadership. He inspired attendees with stories from his time with the Stanley Cup-winning Broad Street Bullies and his transition to business and motivational speaking (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly)
2024-08-02
23 min
Man Up Philly
Brian Gail at Man Up Philly 2018
Brian Gail, a Knight of the Immaculate, author, and co-founder of three Catholic classical academies, spoke at Man Up Philly 2018. Drawing from his experiences as a father, entrepreneur, and writer, Gail addressed the challenges facing modern Catholic families. He shared insights from his acclaimed trilogy, which explores the impact of the “contraceptive mentality” on American society and the Church. His talk provided a powerful message on faith, family, and resilience through adversity (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Man Up Philly).
2024-08-02
40 min
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Todd Monastero at Man Up Philly 2019
Todd Monastero, a devoted husband, father, and inspirational speaker, delivered his final and most impactful speech at Man Up Philly 2019. Diagnosed with cancer in 2015, Todd shared his journey of faith and hope, proclaiming "I've Already Won" due to his deep trust in Jesus Christ. His powerful message about living with faith and courage resonated deeply, earning him a standing ovation from the 1,500 men in attendance (Legacy.com) (Catholic Philly) (Man Up Philly).
2024-08-02
13 min
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Ron Jaworski at Man Up Philly 2019
Ron Jaworski, former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and renowned sports broadcaster, spoke at Man Up Philly 2019. Jaworski shared insights on how his faith influenced his career and personal life, emphasizing the importance of spiritual motivation both on and off the field. He connected with the audience through stories of his football journey, leadership, and the role of faith in overcoming challenges. His talk inspired men to integrate their faith into their daily lives and strive for excellence in all aspects (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly) (AthleteSpeakers).
2024-08-02
26 min
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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers at Man Up Philly 2019
Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, known as the "Dynamic Deacon," spoke at Man Up Philly 2019. A globally recognized Catholic speaker, author, and radio host, Deacon Harold delivered a powerful message on male spirituality and the importance of living a Christ-centered life. He emphasized the role of men as spiritual leaders in their families and communities, inspiring attendees to deepen their faith and commitment to God (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly).
2024-08-02
52 min
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Steve Bollman at Man Up Philly 2020
Steve Bollman, founder of Paradisus Dei, delivered an inspiring talk at Man Up Philly 2020. He focused on the mission of his ministry to renew marriage and family life by integrating Church teachings, modern scientific findings, and the wisdom of the saints. Bollman shared practical insights and strategies for men to lead their families in faith, emphasizing the importance of a strong spiritual foundation and community support (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly).
2024-08-02
32 min
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Immaculée Ilibagiza at Man Up Philly 2020
Immaculée Ilibagiza, a renowned speaker and survivor of the Rwandan genocide, shared her profound story of faith, hope, and forgiveness at Man Up Philly 2020. During her 91 days of hiding in a tiny bathroom with seven other women, Immaculée developed a deep relationship with God and found the strength to forgive those who had killed her family. Her moving talk emphasized the power of prayer, the importance of forgiveness, and the transformative impact of faith in overcoming unimaginable adversity (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly).
2024-08-02
1h 01
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Brent Celek at Man Up Philly 2020
Brent Celek, former Philadelphia Eagles tight end and Super Bowl LII champion, spoke at Man Up Philly 2020. He shared personal stories from his football career and emphasized the importance of family, faith, and being present in the moment. Celek discussed the influence of his grandfather, who instilled in him the values of hard work and belief in oneself. His inspirational talk encouraged men to support and uplift the younger generation by believing in their potential and leading by example (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Catholic Philly).
2024-08-02
40 min
Man Up Philly
Father Mike Schmitz at Man Up Philly 2021
Father Mike Schmitz, Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Duluth and chaplain for Newman Catholic Campus Ministry, spoke at Man Up Philly 2021. Known for his engaging style and dynamic presence, Father Schmitz addressed the importance of deepening one's relationship with Christ and living out the Catholic faith with passion and purpose. His insights and practical advice inspired attendees to embrace their spiritual journey and strive for holiness in everyday life (Man Up Philly) (Catholic Philly) (Joyful Films).
2024-08-02
58 min
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Deacon Steve Javie at Man Up Philly 2021
Deacon Steve Javie, a former NBA referee turned permanent deacon, spoke at Man Up Philly 2021. Sharing his journey from officiating high-stakes basketball games to serving in the Catholic Church, Deacon Javie emphasized the importance of faith, integrity, and service. His talk provided valuable insights into living a life dedicated to God and highlighted the transformative power of embracing one's spiritual calling.
2024-08-02
42 min
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Col. Tom Manion at Man Up Philly 2021
Colonel Tom Manion, a retired Marine Corps officer and Chairman Emeritus of the Travis Manion Foundation, spoke at Man Up Philly 2021. Drawing from his extensive military career and personal experiences, Col. Manion shared powerful lessons on leadership, sacrifice, and service. He discussed the legacy of his son, 1stLt. Travis Manion, who made the ultimate sacrifice, and how this inspired the foundation's mission to support veterans and foster a spirit of service in communities across the country.
2024-08-02
35 min
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Bishop Joseph Coffey at Man Up 2021
Bishop Joseph Coffey, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, spoke at Man Up Philly 2021. Raised in Philadelphia and a lifelong fan of Philly sports, Bishop Coffey shared his unique journey from a career in teaching and the automotive industry to his calling in the priesthood. His talk emphasized the importance of faith, service, and dedication, inspiring men to live out their Catholic faith with courage and commitment.
2024-08-02
36 min
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Keith Nester at Man Up Philly 2022
Keith Nester, a former pastor who converted to Catholicism, spoke at Man Up Philly 2022. He shared his journey of faith, detailing the challenges and joys he experienced during his transition into the Catholic Church. Keith's talk focused on the importance of faith, community, and resilience, offering practical advice for deepening one's spiritual life. His inspiring story encouraged attendees to embrace their faith journey with courage and conviction.
2024-08-02
52 min
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Deacon Harold Burke Sivers at Man Up Philly 2022
Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, a dynamic Catholic speaker known for his powerful presentations, spoke at Man Up Philly 2022. He shared his insights on living a Christ-centered life, emphasizing the importance of faith, family, and spiritual leadership. Drawing from his extensive experience in ministry, Deacon Harold inspired attendees with his compelling message on deepening their relationship with God and actively living out their faith in everyday life.
2024-08-02
57 min
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Coach Patrick Chambers at Man Up Philly 2022
Coach Patrick Chambers, former head coach at Penn State and current Special Assistant to the Head Coach at LaSalle University, shared his insights at Man Up Philly 2022. Drawing from his extensive career in college basketball, Coach Chambers discussed leadership, resilience, and the importance of faith in overcoming challenges. His motivational talk provided valuable lessons on perseverance and the role of spirituality in personal and professional growth.
2024-08-02
49 min
Man Up Philly
Jim Wahlberg at Man Up Philly 2023
Jim Wahlberg, writer, producer, and executive director of the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, spoke at Man Up Philly 2023. Sharing his transformative journey from addiction and incarceration to faith and redemption, Jim highlighted the pivotal moments that led to his conversion, including a life-changing encounter with Mother Teresa. His inspiring story underscores the power of faith and the importance of finding purpose through service to others.
2024-08-02
1h 11
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Mark Houck at Manup Philly 2023
Mark Houck, founder of The King's Men and a prominent pro-life advocate, shared his powerful testimony at Man Up Philly 2023. He discussed his recent acquittal on federal charges related to his pro-life activities, detailing his arrest and the subsequent trial. Mark's talk emphasized the importance of standing firm in faith and defending life, even in the face of adversity. His inspiring story highlights the need for courage and conviction in promoting the sanctity of life.
2024-07-10
30 min
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Deacon James Mahoney at Man Up Philly 2023
Deacon James Mahoney, Permanent Deacon of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and Associate Director of the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal, speaks at Man Up Philly 2023. With a focus on teaching the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults and instructing in homiletics, Deacon Mahoney offers practical wisdom and spiritual guidance. His talk emphasizes the importance of faith in everyday life and inspires men to deepen their commitment to their spiritual journey.
2024-07-10
27 min
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Cardinal Timothy Dolan at Man Up Philly 2023
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, delivered a powerful keynote at Man Up Philly 2023. Known for his dynamic style, Cardinal Dolan shared insights on living out one's faith with courage and conviction. He provided practical advice on deepening spiritual life, embracing Christian values, and leading with faith. His message offered encouragement and guidance for men striving to live their Catholic faith authentically.
2024-07-10
42 min
Man Up Philly
Mark Hartfiel at Man Up Philly 2024
Mark Hartfiel, Vice President of Paradisus Dei and key developer of the "That Man is You!" men’s program, speaks at Man Up Philly 2024. With over 15 years of experience, Mark has helped thousands of men recognize their calling as authentic leaders in their families and communities. In this talk, he shares profound insights on living a Christ-centered life, fostering strong marriages, and leading with faith and integrity.
2024-07-09
30 min
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Deacon Nathan Gunn at Man Up Philly 2024
Deacon Nathan Gunn, Initiatives Coordinator for Young Life Northeast Division, speaks at Man Up Philly 2024. His talk focuses on his journey of faith, emphasizing the importance of service, humility, and devotion in daily life. Deacon Gunn's insights provide practical advice for deepening your spiritual walk and living out your faith with integrity.
2024-07-09
34 min
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Danny Bader at Man Up Philly 2024
In this episode, motivational speaker Danny Bader shares his powerful insights on living a fulfilled and purpose-driven life. Recorded at Man Up Philly 2024, Danny's talk focuses on overcoming adversity, finding inner strength, and deepening one's faith. Tune in to be inspired and uplifted by his compelling message.
2024-07-09
45 min
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Mike Schmidt at Man Up Philly 2024
In this episode, Hall of Fame baseball player Mike Schmidt shares his spiritual journey and insights on being a positive role model. Recorded at Man Up Philly 2024, Mike discusses how his faith guides his life on and off the field, offering valuable advice on integrity and purpose. Tune in for inspiration from one of baseball's greats.
2024-07-08
42 min