Thursday, May 22, 2014

Hosted by the Diocese of Brooklyn

#WCD2014

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page 4 St. Francis de Sales Distinguished Communicator Award Honorees

Page 5 Welcome

Page 6 Conference Schedule

Page 8 About the Diocese of Brooklyn

Page 9 Nicholas DiMarzio, Ph.D., D.D. Bishop of Brooklyn

Page 10-11 Biographies

Page 12-13 Message of Francis for the 48th World Communications Day

Page 14-16 Speakers and Panelists

Page 17 Thank You

Page 18 Venue Information st. FRANCIS DE SALES DISTINGUISHED COMMUNICATOR AWARD PRIOR HONOREES 1997 Charles W. Bell, New York Daily News 1998 Rich Lamb, WCBS-AM 1999 David Gonzalez, 2000 Dick Oliver, WNYW-TV 2001 Ralph Penza, WNBC-TV 2002 The Most Reverend Thomas V. Daily Bishop of Brooklyn 2003 Dr. William F. Baker, WNET-TV 2004 David Gibson, Journalist Maurice DuBois, WNBC-TV 2005 Bill Gallo, New York Daily News 2006 Dan Barry, The New York Times 2007 Hugh A. Mulligan, Associated Press Francis X. Comerford, WNBC-TV 2008 Magee Hickey, WCBS-TV 2009 Joseph Zwilling, The Archdiocese of New York 2010 Jane Hanson, WNBC-TV 2011 Larry Kudlow, CNBC Pablo Jose Barroso, Film Producer 2012 Christopher Ruddy, Newsmax Joseph Campo, Grassroots Films 2013 William McGurn, Editorial Page Editor, The New York Post James Lisante, Host, “Close Encounter”

4 May 22, 2014 Dear Friend, On behalf of the Diocese Following Celli’s of Brooklyn, I would like to keynote address, our experts will hold welcome you to the 23rd Annual breakout sessions that address online World Communications Day commentary’s effect on journalism, Media Conference. This year, our blogging in today’s world, and how conference seeks to educate to expand your audience with social and expand on the Holy Father’s media. We are delighted to welcome message, “Communication at the Father Matt Malone, S.J., of America Service of an Authentic Culture of magazine, Mary Poust of Not Strictly Encounter,” published on the Feast Spiritual, and Teresa Hanafin of the of St. Francis de Sales. Boston Globe, as well as our panelists I am pleased today that we John Demarchi, Founder and CEO of are honoring His , the Social Czar; Grant Gallicho, Associate Most Reverend , Editor of Commonweal magazine; President of the and Tonia Ries, Editor of The Realtime on Social Communications. Earlier, Report and CEO of Modern Media. Celli served as Undersecretary states in his World for Relations with States and as Communications Day message this President of the Vatican Television year: “The revolution taking place Centre and the . in communications media and in Archbishop Celli was information technologies represents a instrumental in Pope Benedict great and thrilling challenge; may we XVI’s deciding to launch the Twitter respond to that challenge with fresh account @Pontifex. Pope Francis is energy and imagination as we seek to the most followed religious leader share with others the beauty of .” and, after President Barack Obama, It is my hope that you leave today the most followed Head of State. feeling inspired to join this revolution. The digital era in which we now Your in Christ, live will continue to play a key role in the New Evangelization. It is our responsibility to promote the proclamation of the Gospel and use Monsignor Kieran E. Harrington technology as a tool for an authentic Vicar for Communications culture of encounter. Diocese of Brooklyn

5 Conference SCHEDULE

12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Registration and Refreshments PROMENADE / DeSales lounge

grand ballroom E

1:30 – 1:40 p.m.

Invocation Reverend Monsignor Kieran E. Harrington Vicar for Communications

1:40 – 1:50 p.m.

Presentation of the St. Francis de Sales Distinguished Communicator Award to His Excellency, the Most Reverend Claudio Maria Celli President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications The Most Reverend Nicholas DiMarzio, Bishop of Brooklyn

1:50 – 2:30 p.m.

Keynote Address Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli

2:30 – 3:00 p.m. Coffee Break DeSales lounge 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions

SALON G SALON H Catholics & Controversy: How the Church Stealth Evangelization: Using social media Can Engage and Moderate Online Discussions to subtly – and successfully – on Matters of Faith and Public Policy spread the Good News

Father Matt Malone, S.J. Mary DeTurris Poust Editor in Chief, America Author and Blogger

Growing Your Audience with Likes and Love

Panel Discussion led by John Demarchi Grant Gallicho Tonia Ries Teresa M. Hanafin Founder & CEO Associate Editor Founder & Editor Director of Engagement Social Czar Commonweal The Realtime Report and Social Media Founder & CEO, Modern Media Boston.com and BostonGlobe.com

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Reception grand ballroom E ABOUT THE DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN

“The interaction of disparate cultures, the vehemence of the ideals that led the immigrants here, the opportunity offered by a new life, all gave America a flavor and a character that make it as unmistakable and as remarkable to people today as it was to Alexis de Tocqueville in the early part of the nineteenth century.” — John F. Kennedy, A Nation of Immigrants

his quote aptly captures the The Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph Thistory and essence of the in Prospect Heights was elevated Roman Catholic Diocese of in February 2013 by Pope Emeritus Brooklyn. Founded in 1853, the Benedict XVI, and was dedicated Diocese of Brooklyn sought to on May 13, 2014, by Bishop address the needs of the more DiMarzio. The faces of the people than five million Irish Catholic in the pews of St. Joseph’s reflect immigrants that, tired and poor, the diversity of the many cultures had arrived at the port of New that call the Diocese of Brooklyn York in search of a better life. home. It is also among the largest Today, the Diocese of Brooklyn churches in Brooklyn and Queens. continues its vibrant and diverse Due to its multicultural and history, home again to an diverse populations, Masses are immigrant population, this time regularly held in 33 different driven by Hispanics. languages across the Diocese, The Roman Catholic Diocese throughout 186 parishes with 211 of Brooklyn serves the boroughs churches. Its 28 ethnic apostolates of Brooklyn and Queens. It is promote cultural events and provide presided by the seventh and an opportunity for immigrants to current Bishop of Brooklyn, His belong to the larger community while Excellency, the Most Reverend preserving their traditions. Within Nicholas DiMarzio, a champion its borders is the seventh largest of immigrant rights. district in the United The boroughs’ combined States, with 87 elementary schools population stands at 4.8 million and academies that educate over residents, of which 1.4 million 30,000 students annually. identify themselves as Catholics. Last year, the Diocese The diocesan cathedral is the celebrated 17,000 , Cathedral Basilica of St. James in 12,000 First Communions, 7,500 downtown Brooklyn. Confirmations and 2,500 Marriages.

www.dioceseofbrooklyn.org

8 orn in Newark, New Jersey, on past Chairman of the Catholic Legal BJune 16, 1944, His Excellency, Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) the Most Reverend Nicholas Board and a past Chairman of the DiMarzio, attended the Immaculate Finance Committee of Catholic Relief Conception Seminary in Darlington, Services. In 2011, he was appointed a New Jersey. The Bishop was member of the board of trustees for ordained a Roman Catholic Priest The Catholic University of America. for the Archdiocese of Newark in Bishop DiMarzio received in 1980 a 1970. He was named of Masters in Social Work (M.S.W.) from Honor by Pope John Paul II in 1986. Fordham University in New York, Bishop DiMarzio was Ordained and in 1985 a Doctor of Philosophy of Mauriana and (Ph.D.) in Social Work Research and Auxiliary Bishop of Newark in 1996. Policy from Rutgers University in For the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey. He received a Bachelor the Bishop served in special of Sacred Theology (S.T.B.) from assignments which include: Auxiliary Catholic University, and a Bachelor The Most Reverend Bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark of Arts from Seton Hall University, in Nicholas DiMarzio, (1996-1999); Vicar for Human addition to an Honorary Doctorate Ph.D., D.D. Services, Archdiocese of Newark from LaSalle University, ; (1991-1999); Executive Director, St. John’s University, Queens; and St. Bishop of Brooklyn Catholic Community Services (1992- Francis College, Brooklyn. 1997); Vice President of the Board, He is currently Chairman of the @BpDiMarzio Cathedral Health Care Systems, Inc. Board of The Center for Migration (1992-1999); Associate Executive Studies of New York, Inc. He was Director, Catholic Community the United States representative Services (1991-1992); Executive to the Global Commission on Director, Migration and Refugee International Migration (a United Services, (USCCB), Washington, D.C. Nations Sponsored Commission) and (1985 to 1991); Director of Special served as our Nation’s Commissioner Services, Catholic Community representative to this organization. Services, Newark (1978 to 1985); Formerly, he was on the Boards of Director of Office of Migration, the International Catholic Migration Catholic Community Services, Commission where he served as Newark (1977 to 1979); Refugee Vice President, and The National Resettlement Director - Archdiocese Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship of Newark (1976 to 1985). Forum. Bishop DiMarzio also serves as In July of 2003, Bishop DiMarzio the board president for the Migration was appointed as the Sixth Bishop of Policy Institute based in Washington, Camden, for the Diocese of Camden D.C. In addition, the Bishop has in New Jersey, and served there until published numerous papers and October of 2003. speeches, and testified before Bishop DiMarzio was installed Congress on many occasions. as the Seventh Bishop of Brooklyn, Bishop DiMarzio has spent his which encompasses the Boroughs of ministry of over 40 years in the Brooklyn and Queens in New York, areas of immigration assistance and on October 3, 2003. In addition, refugee resettlement services. He he is currently a Member of the has served as both an advocate for Vatican’s Pontifical Council for refugees and immigrant concerns in the Pastoral Care of Migrants and political forums, and as the initiator Itinerant People and past Chairman, and administrator of programs to Migration Committee of the United assist refugees and immigrants both States Conference of Catholic within the U.S. and in many countries Bishops (USCCB), as well as the throughout the world.

9 he Reverend Monsignor Kieran of entry and home for millions of TE. Harrington, V.E., is Vicar for immigrants. The 87 Catholic schools Communications for the Diocese and academies in the Diocese of Brooklyn. He also serves as educate over 30,000 students. the President and Chairman of Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio DeSales Media Group, a full-service appointed Monsignor Harrington media company that includes NET to Vicar for Communications TV, a cable television station that in December 2006. Monsignor can be seen in on Harrington also serves as the Rector Cablevision Ch.30 and Time Warner of the Co-Cathedral of Joseph Ch. 97, and on Verizon Fios On in the Prospect Heights section of Demand; The Tablet, the Diocese Brooklyn. He graduated cum laude of Brooklyn’s weekly newspaper from St. John’s University with a with a circulation of 75,000 print degree in Philosophy. He holds a readers, and 55,000 online unique Masters of Divinity degree from Reverend Monsignor visitors per month; a technology the Seminary of the Immaculate Kieran E. Harrington division overseeing digital, mobile Conception and a Masters of Vicar for and social platforms and a public Business Administration from the Communications relations office serving the Diocese N.Y.U. Stern School of Business. Diocese of Brooklyn and its affiliated organizations. The Most Reverend Thomas V. The Diocese of Brooklyn, which Daily ordained him a priest at Saint James Cathedral Basilica on June 2, @MonsignorH also encompasses the borough of Queens, is the eight largest diocese 2001. His Holiness Pope Benedict in the United States with 1.4 million XVI elevated him to the rank of Papal Catholics. The only entirely urban Chaplain with the title of Reverend diocese in the country, it is the port Monsignor on September 3, 2009.

10 rchbishop Celli was born In January 2009, he announced Ain Rimini, and ordained to an agreement with Google to build a the priesthood on March 19, 1965. joint venture giving Benedict XVI his He graduated from the Pontifical own YouTube channel. Ecclesiastical Academy in 1966. In On January 5, 2011, he was 1990, he became Undersecretary of appointed among the first members the Relations with States (deputy of the newly created Pontifical foreign minister) section of Council for the Promotion of the the Vatican Secretariat of State. New Evangelization. On December 16, 1995, Celli Marking the 2012 World Day was appointed Secretary of the of Communications, Archbishop Administration of the Patrimony Celli, speaking on Pope Benedict’s of the and Titular message of silence said, “The Archbishop of Cluentum. He received topic chosen by the Holy Father his episcopal consecration on for this World Day of Social THE Most Reverend January 6, 1996 from Pope John Paul Communications is attentive to II, with Giovanni Battista today’s communicative phenomena Claudio Maria Celli Re and Jorge María Mejía serving and invites us all to reflect on this President of the as co-. Pope Benedict fundamental point: Silence is an Pontifical Council for XVI later named him as President of integral part of communication. Social Communications the Pontifical Council for Social “This is why, when we wish Communications on June 27, 2007. communication to be genuinely Celli succeeded the long-time human — because it begins from @PCCA_VA incumbent and future cardinal, John one man and is addressed to Patrick Foley. other men — the word that is He once stated in January 2008 communicated must be nourished that Catholic media “should not by silence to be more meaningful, become instruments of a religious to be more true. Because it is in or cultural .” He silence that I hear, it is in silence that continued: “Our media is directed I understand more attentively what not just to Catholics, rather to the are the needs, the sufferings, the presence of a Catholic reality that is search for the good and true that is open to man, to all man.” in the heart of other men.”

11 In a world like this, media can the ability to be silent and to listen. help us to feel closer to one another, We need also to be patient if we creating a sense of the unity of the want to understand those who are human family which can in turn different from us. People only express inspire solidarity and serious efforts themselves fully when they are not to ensure a more dignified life for all. merely tolerated, but know that they Good communication helps us to grow are truly accepted. If we are genuinely closer, to know one another better, attentive in listening to others, we and ultimately, to grow in unity. The will learn to look at the world with walls which divide us can be broken different eyes and come to appreciate down only if we are prepared to listen the richness of human experience and learn from one another. We need as manifested in different cultures to resolve our differences through and traditions. We will also learn to forms of dialogue which help us grow appreciate more fully the important in understanding and mutual respect. values inspired by Christianity, such MESSAGE OF A culture of encounter demands that as the vision of the human person, POPE FRANCIS FOR THE we be ready not only to give, but also the nature of marriage and the family, 48TH WORLD to receive. Media can help us greatly the proper distinction between the in this, especially nowadays, when the religious and political spheres, the COMMUNICATIONS DAY networks of human communication principles of solidarity and subsidiarity, Communication at the have made unprecedented advances. and many others. Service of an Authentic The internet, in particular, offers Culture of Encounter immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity. This is something truly communication @Pontifex good, a gift from God. This is not to say that certain is ultimately problems do not exist. The speed with which information is communicated exceeds our capacity for reflection a human ear Brothers and Sisters, and judgement, and this does not DToday we are living in a world make for more balanced and proper rather than which is growing ever “smaller” forms of self-expression. The variety and where, as a result, it would of opinions being aired can be seen as technological seem to be easier for all of us to be helpful, but it also enables people to neighbours. Developments in travel barricade themselves behind sources achievement. and communications technology of information which only confirm are bringing us closer together and their own wishes and ideas, or political How, then, can communication making us more connected, even as and economic interests. The world of be at the service of an authentic globalization makes us increasingly communications can help us either culture of encounter? What does interdependent. Nonetheless, to expand our knowledge or to lose it mean for us, as disciples of the divisions, which are sometimes quite our bearings. The desire for digital Lord, to encounter others in the light deep, continue to exist within our connectivity can have the effect of of the Gospel? In spite of our own human family. On the global level we isolating us from our neighbours, from limitations and sinfulness, how do see a scandalous gap between the those closest to us. We should not we draw truly close to one another? opulence of the wealthy and the utter overlook the fact that those who for These questions are summed up in destitution of the poor. Often we need whatever reason lack access to social what a scribe – a communicator – only walk the streets of a city to see media run the risk of being left behind. once asked Jesus: “And who is my the contrast between people living on While these drawbacks are real, neighbour?” (Lk 10:29). This question the street and the brilliant lights of the they do not justify rejecting social can help us to see communication store windows. We have become so media; rather, they remind us that in terms of “neighbourliness”. We accustomed to these things that they communication is ultimately a human might paraphrase the question in this no longer unsettle us. rather than technological achievement. way: How can we be “neighbourly” Our world suffers from many What is it, then, that helps us, in in our use of the communications forms of exclusion, marginalization and the digital environment, to grow in media and in the new environment poverty, to say nothing of conflicts humanity and mutual understanding? created by digital technology? I find born of a combination of economic, We need, for example, to recover an answer in the parable of the Good political, ideological, and, sadly, even a certain sense of deliberateness Samaritan, which is also a parable religious motives. and calm. This calls for time and about communication. Those who

12 communicate, in effect, become can be reached, both effectively and rose to free us from sin and death. We neighbours. The Good Samaritan not affectively. The digital highway is one are challenged to be people of depth, only draws nearer to the man he finds of them, a street teeming with people attentive to what is happening around half dead on the side of the road; he who are often hurting, men and us and spiritually alert. To dialogue takes responsibility for him. Jesus women looking for or hope. means to believe that the “other” has shifts our understanding: it is not just By means of the internet, the Christian something worthwhile to say, and to about seeing the other as someone message can reach “to the ends of the entertain his or her point of view and like myself, but of the ability to make earth” (Acts 1:8). Keeping the doors of perspective. Engaging in dialogue does myself like the other. Communication our churches open also means keeping not mean renouncing our own ideas and is really about realizing that we are all them open in the digital environment traditions, but the claim that they alone human beings, children of God. I like so that people, whatever their are valid or absolute. seeing this power of communication situation in life, can enter, and so May the image of the Good as “neighbourliness”. that the Gospel can go out to reach Samaritan who tended to the wounds Whenever communication is everyone. We are called to show that of the injured man by pouring oil and primarily aimed at promoting the Church is the home of all. Are we wine over them be our inspiration. consumption or manipulating others, capable of communicating the image Let our communication be a balm we are dealing with a form of violent of such a Church? Communication is which relieves pain and a fine wine aggression like that suffered by the a means of expressing the missionary which gladdens hearts. May the light man in the parable, who was beaten vocation of the entire Church; today we bring to others not be the result by robbers and left abandoned on the social networks are one way of cosmetics or special effects, but the road. The Levite and the priest do to experience this call to discover rather of our being loving and merciful not regard him as a neighbour, but as the beauty of faith, the beauty of “neighbours” to those wounded a stranger to be kept at a distance. In those days, it was rules of ritual purity which conditioned their response. Good communication Nowadays there is a danger that certain media so condition our responses that we fail to see our real neighbour. helps us to grow closer, It is not enough to be passersby on the digital highways, simply to know one another better, “connected”; connections need to grow into true encounters. We cannot and ultimately, to grow live apart, closed in on ourselves. We need to love and to be loved. We in unity. need tenderness. Media strategies do not ensure beauty, goodness and truth in communication. The world encountering Christ. In the area of and left on the side of the road. Let of media also has to be concerned communications too, we need a us boldly become citizens of the with humanity, it too is called to show Church capable of bringing warmth digital world. The Church needs to tenderness. The digital world can be and of stirring hearts. be concerned for, and present in, the an environment rich in humanity; a Effective Christian witness world of communication, in order to network not of wires but of people. is not about bombarding people dialogue with people today and to The impartiality of media is merely with religious messages, but about help them encounter Christ. She needs an appearance; only those who go out our willingness to be available to to be a Church at the side of others, of themselves in their communication others “by patiently and respectfully capable of accompanying everyone can become a true point of reference engaging their questions and their along the way. The revolution taking for others. Personal engagement is doubts as they advance in their place in communications media and in the basis of the trustworthiness of a search for the truth and the meaning information technologies represents a communicator. Christian witness, thanks of human existence” (Benedict great and thrilling challenge; may we to the internet, can thereby reach the XVI, Message for the 47th World respond to that challenge with fresh peripheries of human existence. Communications Day, 2013). We need energy and imagination as we seek to As I have frequently observed, if but recall the story of the disciples share with others the beauty of God. on the way to Emmaus. We have to a choice has to be made between a Francis bruised Church which goes out to the be able to dialogue with the men and streets and a Church suffering from women of today, to understand their self-absorption, I certainly prefer the expectations, doubts and hopes, and From the Vatican, 24 January 2014, the first. Those “streets” are the world to bring them the Gospel, Jesus Christ where people live and where they himself, God incarnate, who died and Memorial of Saint Francis de Sales.

13 att Malone, S.J., is the 14th Fr. Malone entered the Society Mand youngest editor in chief of Jesus in 2002. He was ordained in America magazine’s history. a priest on June 9, 2012 by Edward Fr. Malone began his tenure as Cardinal Egan, archbishop emeritus editor in chief on October 1, of New York. Fr. Malone received 2012. He served as an associate his undergraduate degree, cum editor from 2007-2009, when laude, from the University of he covered foreign policy and Massachusetts Amherst. He holds domestic politics. He was the a M.A. from Fordham University; recipient of the 2006 first place a Bachelor of Divinity (Honors, Catholic Press Association award 1st class) from The University of for essay writing. From 1995-1997, London, and a Baccalaureate in Fr. Malone was special assistant Sacred Theology (summa cum and chief speechwriter to U.S. laude with the congratulations of SPEAKER Representative Martin T. Meehan the board of examiners) from the (D-MA). Catholic University of Louvain. He MATT MALONE, S.J. From 1997-2002, he served as was a founding member of REMUS Editor in Chief the founding deputy director of (Religion, Mimesis and Society), an America MassINC, an independent political interdisciplinary research group at think tank, and co-publisher of Heythrop College dedicated to the @americaeditor CommonWealth, an award-winning thought of Rene Girard, and he is review of politics, ideas and civic a member of the Colloquium on life. His writing has appeared in Violence and Religion. Father Malone numerous national and international is a member of the pastoral teams at publications and his work and ideas the of John and Paul in have been featured in The New Larchmont, NY, the Church of Saint York Times and The Washington Francis Xavier in Manhattan and the Post among others. Cathedral of Saint Patrick.

“Stealth Evangelization: Using social non-professionals can use social media to subtly – and successfully – media to spread the Good News spread the Good News” through not-so-obvious but incredibly powerful posts. he word “subtle” and social Mary DeTurris Poust is a Tmedia typically aren’t seen as blogger and author of six books compatible, especially considering on the Catholic faith, most recently the no-holds-barred approach many Everyday Divine: A Catholic Guide to people take in comment boxes, Active Spirituality, and Cravings: A on Twitter, and wherever fast and Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self- anonymous options abound, but Image, and God. In 2012, she was on flying ever so slightly under the radar a three-person panel that addressed can offer big benefits when it comes the U.S. bishops on the importance to evangelization. By providing a of social media in evangelization. quieter witness through posts, status She writes regularly about family, SPEAKER updates, tweets and more, we can faith, and the spiritual journey at her draw in people who might otherwise blog, Not Strictly Spiritual (www. Mary DeTurris Poust be put off or intimidated by more notstrictlyspiritual.com), and in her Catholic Author overt and constant posting. I’ll talk monthly Catholic New York column, and Blogger about the common pitfalls of hitting Life Lines. In October 2014, she too hard and too often on Facebook will be leading a 13-day food-faith @MaryDTP and Twitter, and the ways that pilgrimage of Italy.

14 eresa Hanafin, a 29-year veteran to her portfolio and oversight of Tof The Boston Globe, was social media and engagement for recently named the editor of the BostonGlobe.com when it launched Globe’s new standalone website in 2011. that will cover Catholicism and the Teresa majored in English for a national and literature and journalism at the international audience. University of Massachusetts at Teresa interned for the Globe Amherst. She previously worked in 1977 and joined the staff in 1985 for The Berkshire Eagle and The as Cape Cod bureau chief. She Worcester Telegram & Gazette. held a variety of reporting and She has been faculty and an editing jobs at the Globe before ethics fellow at the Poynter Institute, moving to Boston.com as its first and this year was part of the team MODERATOR editor in 1999. In 2006, she became that won a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking director of engagement for the News for coverage of the Boston site, eventually adding social media Marathon bombings last year. Teresa M. Hanafin Director of Engagement and Social Media, Boston.com and BostonGlobe.com

@BostonTeresa

ohn DeMarchi is CEO and Founder Jof Social Czar, a digital agency that provides social media and digital marketing services to dozens of world-class clients. Before starting SocialCzar, John worked in media for over 20 years with HBO, FOX News, Gerson Lehrman Group, VIBE, Latina and The Trump Organization. He’s a Co-Founder of Czardom, the global marketplace for PR professionals; Peek2, a social voting platform that’s being developed in China and India; and Generation Ñ, a digital firm PANELIST specializing in Hispanic marketing. John holds a B.A. from Harvard and a M.S. in Communications from John Demarchi Syracuse’s S.I. Newhouse School. He Founder & CEO lives in Sea Bright, NJ, with his wife, Social Czar Jennifer, and Norwegian Elk Hound dog, Snickers. @johnjdemarchijr

15 rant Gallicho is an associate editor Gof Commonweal magazine, a biweekly review of religion, politics, and culture, founded in 1924 and edited by lay Catholics. He has worked there since 2000. He received a B.A. in English and Theology from Fordham University, and an M.A. in Theology from the University of Chicago. In 2006, he launched dotCommonweal, the magazine’s award-winning blog, where he writes twice a week on a variety of subjects. PANELIST He covered last year’s papal transition in for Currents, NET Grant Gallicho TV’s daily news program. His writing Associate Editor has appeared in the National Catholic Commonweal Reporter, America magazine, The Tablet of London, El Ciervo of Spain, @gallicho Religion News Service, the New York Observer, the New York Times, and elsewhere. He lives in Brooklyn.

onia has more than 25 years of clients such as The Wall Street Texperience at the intersection Journal, UBM Tech and Teradata of the media and tech industries. to produce customer conferences, She and the Modern Media team develop brand strategies, manage produce The Realtime Report digital campaigns, and create new and Conferences, focused on the customer experiences. business use of the social, mobile Tonia regularly blogs about and realtime web. In that role, Tonia bottom-line case studies and social has hosted discussions with social media statistics for The Realtime media innovators such as Martha Report, speaks at industry events Stewart, MC Hammer and Craig and has been quoted on the Newmark, as well as social media business impact of social media by executives from brands such as news outlets such as The New York Ford, Intuit, Dell, SAP, JetBlue, Times and NPR. PANELIST America and Southwest Airlines. Before founding Modern Media, Tonia founded Modern Media Tonia held a series of executive in 2002 with the mission to help management, sales and marketing Tonia Ries media companies and marketers roles for leading tech media Founder & Editor innovate in a changing market. companies, including Ziff Davis The Realtime Report Today, Modern Media works with Media and UBM Tech. Founder & CEO Modern Media

@tonia_ries

16 THANK you

Distinguished Guests The Most Reverend Claudio Maria Celli President of the Pontifical Council on Social Communications

The Most Reverend Nicholas DiMarzio, Bishop of Brooklyn Monsignor Kieran E. Harrington, Vicar for Communications Art Dignam, CEO, DeSales Media Group

Guest Speakers Father Matt Malone, S.J., Editor in Chief, America

Mary DeTurris Poust, Catholic Author and Blogger Teresa M. Hanafin, Director of Engagement and Social Media Boston.com & BostonGlobe.com John Demarchi, Founder & CEO, Social Czar Grant Gallicho, Associate Editor, Commonweal Tonia Ries, Founder & Editor, The RealTime Report Founder & CEO, Modern Media

Desales Event Team Stefanie Gutierrez Christine Mohan Daniel Alvarez Natasha Bisbal Kerry Burke Rocio Fidalgo Lulu Meza Theresia Nurtanio

Editorial, Technical Production & design Fidel Sciortino Craig Tubiolo Ed Wilkinson David Dadah Gabriela Flores James Flores Vincent LeVien Robert Longo James Kim Israel Ochoa

Event Planning Design & Production Rachel Frydenlund

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Registration Refreshments

SALON SALON SALON INVOCATION i h G PRESENTATION KEYNOTE GRAND BALLROOM E

BREAKOUT SESSIONS LOUNGE SALES D e SALES SALON G Catholics & Controversy: How the Church Can Engage and Moderate Online Discussions on Matters PROMENADE of Faith and Public Policy

SALON H Stealth Evangelization: Using social media to subtly – and successfully – spread the Good News

SALON I Growing Your Audience with Likes and Love

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